Billy Maxted

William George Maxted (January 21, 1917 – October 11, 2001) was an American jazz pianist.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 21, 1917 (Racine), Died October 11, 2001 (Fort Lauderdale)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, composer

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Recordings (Results 1-25 of 36 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor BS-037665 10-in. 6/21/1939 Sassin' the boss Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-037666 10-in. 6/21/1939 Poor Loulie Jean Bill Darnell ; Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-037667 10-in. 6/21/1939 Davenport blues Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-037668 10-in. 6/21/1939 Wail of the winds (Theme song of Red Nichols) Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-037669 10-in. 6/21/1939 Coquette Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-037670 10-in. 6/21/1939 Hot lips Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-037682 10-in. 6/26/1939 I'll get by (As long as I have you) Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-037683 10-in. 6/26/1939 The parade of the "Pennies" Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band composer, instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-037684 10-in. 6/26/1939 It's 'way past my dreaming time Bill Darnell ; Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-037685 10-in. 6/26/1939 Address unknown Red Nichols Orchestra ; Marion Redding Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-037686 10-in. 6/26/1939 Love me or leave me Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-041719 10-in. 10/6/1939 Let me dream Bill Darnell ; Five Pennies ; Red Nichols Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo composer  
Victor BS-042772 10-in. 10/2/1939 Poor butterfly Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-042773 10-in. 10/2/1939 A pretty girl is like a melody Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-042774 10-in. 10/2/1939 I live again (Because I'm in love again) Bill Darnell ; Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Victor BS-042775 10-in. 10/2/1939 You're the greatest discovery (Since 1492) Bill Darnell ; Red Nichols Orchestra Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84331 4/14/1953 Cowbell strut Billy Maxted Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84332 4/14/1953 Black bear bash Billy Maxted Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84333 4/14/1953 Sparkle plenty Billy Maxted Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84334 4/14/1953 Buzzin' bass blues Billy Maxted Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84471 5/8/1953 You always hurt the one you love Billy Maxted Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84472 5/8/1953 The big fat secret Billy Maxted Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84473 5/8/1953 My pony boy Billy Maxted Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 84474 5/8/1953 Careless love Billy Maxted Trio instrumentalist, piano  
Decca 85478 11/5/1953 At the Jazz Band Ball Pee Wee Erwin instrumentalist, piano  
(Results 1-25 of 36 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Maxted, Billy," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109709.

Maxted, Billy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/109709.

"Maxted, Billy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.

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