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Bill Black

Acting
Known For

29 Years Old

William Patton Black Jr. was an American musician and bandleader who is noted as one of the pioneers of rock and roll. He played in Elvis Presley's early trio. Black later formed Bill Black's Combo.

Born

Memphis, Tennessee, USA on 17th September 1936

Died

21st October 1965

All Credits

The Dick Clark Show Image
The Dick Clark Show
Self
Jailhouse Rock Image
Jailhouse Rock
Bass Player (uncredited)
Loving You Image
Loving You
Bass Player (uncredited)
This Is Elvis Image
This Is Elvis
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Real Buddy Holly Story Image
The Real Buddy Holly Story
Self (archive footage)
Tupelo's Own Elvis Presley Image
Tupelo's Own Elvis Presley
Self - Upright Bass
Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll Image
Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' Roll
Self (archive footage)
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years Image
The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years
Self (archive footage)
Elvis: #1 Hit Performances Image
Elvis: #1 Hit Performances
Self (archive footage)
Strange Luck: The Tale of Bill Black Image
Strange Luck: The Tale of Bill Black
Himself