Billy Bang | |
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Background information | |
Birth name | William Vincent Walker |
Born | Mobile, Alabama, U.S. | September 20, 1947
Died | April 11, 2011 Harlem, New York, U.S. | (aged 63)
Genres | Jazz, free jazz |
Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
Instrument | Violin |
Years active | 1972–2011 |
Labels | Soul Note, Justin Time, CIMP, Hat hut, TUM |
Billy Bang (September 20, 1947 – April 11, 2011), born William Vincent Walker, was an American free jazz violinist and composer.