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Billy Eckstine

American musician.

Born July 8th, 1914 in Pittsburgh. [ref]

Died March 8th, 1993 at 78 years old in Pittsburgh (stroke). [ref]

Occupations
bandleader, conductor, jazz guitarist, jazz musician, recording artist, singer, trumpeter
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan