Billy Kyle

Real Name:
William Osborne Kyle
Profile:
American jazz pianist.
Born 14 July 1914 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Died 23 February 1966 in Youngstown, Ohio.

At the age of eight he started to play with local bands. He worked with Tiny Bradshaw, John Kirby Sextet (1938-42 and 1946), Lucky Millinder, and others. After serving the army 1942 to 45, he played with Sy Oliver (accompanying Louis Armstrong) (1946 to 52). From 1953 he recorded with Louis Armstrong And His All-Stars.
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Albums

LSP-10056, LSP 10056 Jam Session In Rome — Billy Kyle Trummy Young, "Peanuts" Hucko*, Billy Kyle, Roman New Orleans Jazz Band Trummy Young, "Peanuts" Hucko*, Billy Kyle, Roman New Orleans Jazz Band - Jam Session In Rome(LP, Album) RCA Italiana, RCA Italiana LSP-10056, LSP 10056 Italy 1959 Sell This Version
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510 204 Piano In Style - vol.3 — Billy Kyle Billy Kyle, Jay McShann, Charles Segar, Mary Lou Williams, James Price Johnson Billy Kyle, Jay McShann, Charles Segar, Mary Lou Williams, James Price Johnson - Piano In Style - vol.3(LP, Album) MCA 510 204 France 1979 Sell This Version
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CGJ-68 Satchmo Plays King Oliver — Billy Kyle Louis Armstrong / Peanuts Hucko / Trummy Young / Billy Kyle Louis Armstrong / Peanuts Hucko / Trummy Young / Billy Kyle - Satchmo Plays King Oliver (Album) Sarpe CGJ-68 Spain 1981 Sell This Version
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2053301-305 Joe Sullivan - Billy Kyle — Billy Kyle Joe Sullivan, Billy Kyle Joe Sullivan, Billy Kyle - Joe Sullivan - Billy Kyle(2xCD) History 2053301-305 Germany 2004 Sell This Version
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Singles & EPs

M 30285 Finishin' Up A Date / Between Sets — Billy Kyle Billy Kyle Finishin' Up A Date / Between Sets Decca M 30285 UK 1939 Sell This Version
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5002 Lady Be Good / All The Things You Are — Billy Kyle Erroll Garner / Billy Kyle, John Kirby, Jimmy Shirley Erroll Garner / Billy Kyle, John Kirby, Jimmy Shirley - Lady Be Good / All The Things You Are Disc Records 5002 US 1946 Sell This Version
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5001 Man O' Mine / I Want You I Need You — Billy Kyle Erroll Garner / Billy Kyle, John Kirby, Jimmy Shirley Erroll Garner / Billy Kyle, John Kirby, Jimmy Shirley - Man O' Mine / I Want You I Need You(Shellac, 10") Disc Records 5001 US 1946 Sell This Version
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5003 I Want You I Need You / I Got A Right To Sing The Blues — Billy Kyle Billy Kyle, John Kirby, Jimmy Shirley Billy Kyle, John Kirby, Jimmy Shirley - I Want You I Need You / I Got A Right To Sing The Blues(Shellac, 10") Disc Records 5003 France Unknown Sell This Version
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Compilations

020 Finishing Up A Date — Billy Kyle Billy Kyle Finishing Up A Date(LP, Comp) Collectors Items 020 UK 1988 Sell This Version
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CLASSICS 919 1937-1938 — Billy Kyle Billy Kyle 1937-1938 (Comp) Classics (11) CLASSICS 919 France 1996 Sell This Version
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CLASSICS 941 1939-1946 — Billy Kyle Billy Kyle 1939-1946 (Comp) Classics (11) CLASSICS 941 France 1997 Sell This Version
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20.1968-HI Havin' A Ball — Billy Kyle Billy Kyle / Art Tatum Billy Kyle / Art Tatum - Havin' A Ball(2xCD, Comp) History 20.1968-HI Germany Unknown Sell This Version