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Ron Eckstine (born 1946) [1] is a former actor and music manager, and stepson of singer Billy Eckstine [2] by way of Billy's marriage to Ronnie's mother, Carolle Drake. [ 3 ] Early life
William Clarence Eckstine (July 8, 1914 – March 8, 1993) ... After their divorce in 1952, he married actress and model Carolle Drake in 1953, and they remained ...
No Cover, No Minimum is a live album by Billy Eckstine that was recorded in Las Vegas. [2] The album was released by Roulette in 1960 and reissued by Blue Note in 1992 with ten additional tracks. Track listing
Rhythm in a Riff is a 1947 medium length musical film produced by William D. Alexander and directed by Leonard Anderson. [1] The film stars Billy Eckstine and his band performing as well as Ann Baker, Hortense Allen Jordan, Sarah Harris, and Emmett "Babe" Wallace.
Scott Yanow reviewed Billy Eckstine Sings with Benny Carter for Allmusic and wrote that "Billy Eckstine's final recording (although he would live until 1993) finds the 72-year-old singer showing his age. Mr. B's famous baritone voice at this late date only hints at his earlier greatness although his phrasing and enthusiasm uplift what could have been a depressing affair."
Billy's Best! is a 1958 studio album by American jazz and blues singer Billy Eckstine. [4] The album was released by Mercury Records, his first for the label.. Arranged and conducted by Henry Mancini and Pete Rugolo, the lush, romantic arrangements feature strings and woodwinds, along with big band arrangements with swinging brass.
The hilarious video was shared by the TikTok account for @iammarcyc. The cutest part is you can hear a small child in the background absolutely thrilled with this goose sighting!
Broadway, Bongos and Mr. B is a 1961 studio album by the American singer Billy Eckstine. It was arranged by Hal Mooney, and marked Eckstine's return to Roulette Records. [2] The album features Latin tinged arrangements of popular Broadway show tunes, with a percussion section of xylophones, marimbas and bongos. [3]