Billy May

~ Person

Recordings

Name	Artist	ISRCs	Rating	Length	Release Groups
'Tain't What You Do (Jimmie Lunceford version)	Billy May			?:??	The Swing Era: The Music Of 1938-1939:Where Swing Came From
(main Title Theme From) Man With the Golden Arm	Billy May			2:48	Big Band Jazz
A Man and a Woman / Live for Life	Billy May & Leroy Holmes			5:26	Ultra-Lounge, Volume 16: Mondo Hollywood
A Man and a Woman / Live for Life (Medley)	Billy May & Leroy Holmes			5:24	Themes
A String of Pearls	Billy May			3:48	The Original Reunion of the Glenn Miller Band
A String Of Pearls (Glenn Miller Version)	Billy May, Glen Gray			2:49	Swing Era: Swingtime
A Vision of Sugar Plums (Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies)	Billy May			?:??	Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas
Activate the Scanner	Billy May			1:43	The Green Hornet
Activate the Scanner	Billy May			1:42	The Green Hornet
Activate the Scanner	Billy May			1:38	The Green Hornet
Adagio in G Minor	Billy May			11:48	The Green Hornet
Adios	Mel Tormé & Billy May			2:06	Ole Tormé: Mel Tormé Goes South of the Border With Billy May Six Classic Albums
Adios	Billy May			2:56	Ultra-Lounge: Mucho Gusto!
Air Mail Special (Benny Goodman Version)	Billy May, Glen Gray			3:20	Swing Era: Swingtime
All of Me	Billy May			3:15	Best of Billy May A Band Is Born / Big Band Bash
All Of Me	Billy May			?:??	A Band Is Born
All of Me (Foxtrot, 29mpm)	Billy May			3:14	The Ultimate Ballroom Album 1
All of You	Anita O’Day with Billy May			1:42	Anita O'Day Swings Cole Porter With Billy May The Complete Anita O'Day Verve/Clef Sessions Eight Classic Albums Five Classic Albums Plus Third Set
American Patrol	Billy May			3:35	The Original Reunion of the Glenn Miller Band
An Orthodox Fool	Billy May			1:33	The Girls & Boys on Broadway / The Sweetest Swingin' Sounds of 'No Strings'
And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine (Stan Kenton Version)	Billy May, Glen Gray			2:57	Swing Era: Swingtime
And the Angels Sing (Benny Goodman version)	Billy May			?:??	The Swing Era: The Music Of 1938-1939:Where Swing Came From
Anitra's Dance (John Kirby version)	Billy May			?:??	The Swing Era: The Music Of 1938-1939:Where Swing Came From
Annie Laurie	Billy May	`USCA29900438`		3:08	Great Swing Classics in Hi-Fi Best Jazz 100
Anvil Chorus	Billy May			4:02	The Original Reunion of the Glenn Miller Band
April In Paris (Count Basie Version)	Billy May, Glen Gray			3:54	Swing Era: Swingtime
Artistry in Rhythm‐Cha‐Cha	Billy May			?:??	Cha Cha!
At the Crossroads (Malaguena)	Mel Tormé & Billy May			2:38	Swing America
At the Crossroads (Malagueña)	Mel Tormé & Billy May			2:40	Ole Tormé: Mel Tormé Goes South of the Border With Billy May Six Classic Albums
Autumn Leaves	Billy May			2:58	Big Fat Brass / Bill's Bag Big Fat Brass
Autumn Leaves	Billy May			3:02	The Ballroom Mix 2
Autumn Leaves	Billy May			2:56	The Best of "The Capitol Years"
Azure	Billy May			2:38	Naughty Operetta / Plays for Fancy Dancin'
Baby Elephant Walk / Java	Al Caiola & Billy May			4:05	Ultra-Lounge, Volume 18: Bottoms Up!
Baby Elephant Walk / Java	Al Caiola & Billy May			?:??	My Pussy Belongs to Daddy
Baby Won't You Please Come Home	Al Hirt With Orchestra Arranged and Conducted By Billy May			2:27	Horn-A-Plenty
Baia	Mel Tormé & Billy May			2:31	Ole Tormé: Mel Tormé Goes South of the Border With Billy May Six Classic Albums
Batman	Billy May			0:58	The Green Hornet
Be Honest With Me	Billy May			2:38	Naughty Operetta / Plays for Fancy Dancin'
Be My Host	Billy May			2:09	The Girls & Boys on Broadway / The Sweetest Swingin' Sounds of 'No Strings'
Bee Boom	Billy May			2:14	Johnny Cool
Bewitched	Anita O’Day & Billy May			4:19	Anita O'Day and Billy May Swing Rodgers and Hart
Big John's Special (Benny Goodman version)	Billy May			?:??	The Swing Era: The Music Of 1938-1939:Where Swing Came From
Big Noise From Winnetka (Haggarat-Bauduc version)	Billy May			?:??	The Swing Era: The Music Of 1938-1939:Where Swing Came From
Bijou‐Cha‐Cha	Billy May			?:??	Cha Cha!
Black Beauty	Billy May			2:06	The Green Hornet
Black Beauty	Billy May			2:05	The Green Hornet
Black Beauty	Billy May			2:19	The Green Hornet
Blackbird	Billy May			2:12	Naughty Operetta / Plays for Fancy Dancin'
Blues In The Night (Parts 1 & 2) (Jimmie Lunceford Version)	Billy May, Glen Gray			5:17	Swing Era: Swingtime
Boogie Woogie (Tommy Dorsey Version)	Billy May, Glen Gray			3:12	Swing Era: Swingtime
Borrow A Knife	Billy May			1:47	Johnny Cool
Bouncin’ Runners (2021 Remastered Version)	Billy May			2:43	You May Swing (2021 Remastered Version)
Boy Meets Horn (Duke Ellinton version)	Billy May			?:??	The Swing Era: The Music Of 1938-1939:Where Swing Came From
Bozo the Clown	Billy May & Alan Livingston			2:38	Toon Tunes: Funny Bone Favorites
Brassmen's Holiday	Billy May			2:32	Big Fat Brass / Bill's Bag Big Fat Brass
Brassmen's Holiday	Billy May			2:33	The Best of "The Capitol Years"
Bugle Call Rag (Benny Goodman Version)	Billy May			2:53	Big Band Sounds: Swing Era 1936-1937
Bye Bye Blackbird (Quickstep, 52mpm)	Billy May			2:17	The Ultimate Ballroom Album 1
Caravan (Duke Ellington Version)	Billy May			2:38	Big Band Sounds: Swing Era 1936-1937
Carioca (Artie Shaw version)	Billy May			?:??	The Swing Era: The Music Of 1938-1939:Where Swing Came From
Casa Loma Stomp	Billy May			2:42	Swing Era: Swingtime
Casa Loma Stomp (Glen Gray Version)	Billy May, Glen Gray			2:42	Swing Era: Swingtime
Casey	Billy May			2:10	The Green Hornet
Casy	Billy May			2:11	The Green Hornet
Casy	Billy May			2:07	The Green Hornet
Charmaine	Billy May			3:04	A Band Is Born Best of Billy May A Band Is Born / Big Band Bash
Charmaine	Billy May			3:24	unforgettable instrumental hits
Charmaine	Billy May			?:??	A Band Is Born
Charmaine	Billy May			3:05	The Best Loved Bands of All Time
Charmaine	Billy May			3:04	The Greatest Big Band Collection
Chattanooga Choo Choo	Billy May			3:26	Swing Era: Swingtime
Chattanooga Choo Choo (Glenn Miller Version)	Billy May, Glen Gray			3:26	Swing Era: Swingtime
Cheatin' on Me (Jimmie Lunceford version)	Billy May			?:??	The Swing Era: The Music Of 1938-1939:Where Swing Came From
Cherry Pink and Apple Blossom White	Billy May & Les Baxter			5:25	Ultra-Lounge, Volume 17: Bongoland
Children of the Night	Billy May			3:02	Big Fat Brass / Bill's Bag
Children of the Night	Billy May			2:58	Bill's Bag
Chin Up, Stout Fella	Danny Kaye / Billy May			?:??	Merry Andrew / Music of the Big Top Circus Band
Ciribiribin (Harry James Version)	Billy May, Glen Gray			2:32	Swing Era: Swingtime
Clap Hands! Here Comes Charley! (Chick Webb Version)	Billy May			2:31	Big Band Sounds: Swing Era 1936-1937
Compatibility	Billy May			?:??	Today
Copenhagen (Artie Shaw version)	Billy May			?:??	The Swing Era: The Music Of 1938-1939:Where Swing Came From
Cuban Love Song	Mel Tormé & Billy May			2:05	Ole Tormé: Mel Tormé Goes South of the Border With Billy May Six Classic Albums
Dare's Affair	Billy May			2:40	Johnny Cool
Dat Dere	Billy May			3:18	Big Fat Brass / Bill's Bag
Dat Dere	Billy May			3:16	Bill's Bag
Desert Song (Foxtrot, 28mpm)	Billy May			3:02	The Ultimate Ballroom Album 1
Diane	Billy May			2:21	Big Band Bash! Best of Billy May A Band Is Born / Big Band Bash
Do Nothin' Till You Hear From Me	Al Hirt With Orchestra Arranged and Conducted By Billy May			2:45	Horn-A-Plenty
Do the Hornet	Billy May			2:23	The Green Hornet
Do the Hornet	Billy May			2:22	The Green Hornet
Do the Hornet	Billy May			2:18	The Green Hornet
Do You Believe in Santa Claus	Billy May			2:34	Ultra-Lounge: Christmas Cocktails, Part 3
Don't Get Around Much Anymore	Billy May			?:??	Today
Down South Camp Meetin' (Benny Goodman Version)	Billy May			3:18	Big Band Sounds: Swing Era 1936-1937
Drumboogie (Gene Krupa Version)	Billy May, Glen Gray			3:09	Swing Era: Swingtime
Eager Beaver	Billy May			2:24	The Girls & Boys on Broadway / The Sweetest Swingin' Sounds of 'No Strings'
Easy Street	Billy May			2:51	A Band Is Born / Big Band Bash
Easy Street	Al Hirt With Orchestra Arranged and Conducted By Billy May			2:24	Horn-A-Plenty
Easy to Love	Anita O’Day with Billy May			2:04	Anita O'Day Swings Cole Porter With Billy May Anita O'Day 1956 - 1962 The Complete Anita O'Day Verve/Clef Sessions Cool Heat - Anita O'Day Sings Jimmy Giuffre Arrangements Eight Classic Albums Five Classic Albums Plus Third Set

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Artist information

Sort name:: May, Billy
Type:: Person
Gender:: Male
Born:: 1916-11-10
Born in:: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Died:: 2004-01-22 (aged 87)
Died in:: San Juan Capistrano, United States
Area:: United States
IPI code:: 00020224841
IPI code:: 00063647467
ISNI code:: 0000 0000 8410 1044

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