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Bill Black
Born 1936-09-17Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Strange Luck: The Tale of Bill BlackHimselfElvis: #1 Hit PerformancesSelf (archive footage)Elvis: The King of Rock 'n' RollSelf (archive footage)Tupelo's Own Elvis PresleySelf - Upright BassThe Definitive Elvis: The Television YearsSelf (archive footage)The Real Buddy Holly StorySelf (archive footage)This Is ElvisSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Loving YouBass Player (uncredited)Jailhouse RockBass Player (uncredited)