Kurz-Bio:
Der Gitarrist, Komponist und Orchesterleiter Billy Mure wurde am 4. November 1915 in New York City als Sebastian Mure geboren und verstarb am 25. September 2013 in Vero Beach, Florida. Mit neun Jahren spielte er bereits Violine, wechselte aber dann zur Gitarre, die sein Hauptinstrument werden sollte.
Seine Solo-Singles:
RAINBOW *)
05 53....45-214....THE SUPER-SONICS
with Third Dimension Sound..New Guitar Boogie Shuffle (45-4097)/Sheik Of Araby (45-R 4098)
RAINBOW (78er) *)
?? 53....No. 217....THE SUPER SONICS
with Third Dimension Sound..Tabu (R-4115)/FOUR SENSATIONS
with the Super-Sonics..This One Today, That One Tomorrow (R-4100)
RAINBOW *)
09 53....45-222....THE SUPER SONICS
with Third Dimension Sound - Vocals by ARLENE JAMES..Linger Awhile (45-R-4111)/THE SUPER SONICS
with Third Dimension Sound..New Cherokee Boogie (45-R-4099)
11 53....45-227....ARLENE JAMES
with THE SUPER-SONICS..You Missed Your Chance Last Night
(My Darling) (45-R-4122)/You Can't Be True Dear (45-R-4123)
JUBILEE
09 55....45-5215....THE CONEY ISLAND KIDS
MICHAEL CHIMES - Harmonica BILLY MURE - Guitar..Baby, Baby You (45-JB-425)/THE CONEY ISLAND KIDS
MICHAEL CHIMES - Harmonica TONY MOTTOLA - Guitar..Moonlight Beach (45-JB-426)
COSMIC
08 56….1001….SYD LAWRENCE AND FRIENDS..The Answer To The Flying Saucer U. F. O.
(MEN FROM MARS)/1002….BILLY MURE..Haunted Guitar
CABOT *)
?? 58....C A - 1 2 2....THE DADDY-O’S..Have A Cigar! (ZTSP 27460)/Got A Match? (ZTSP 27461)
?? 58....C A - 1 2 5....THE DADDY'O’S..Don’t Bother Me! (ZTSP 27911)/Pow!! (ZTSP 27912)
ABC-PARAMOUNT
07 58....45-9941....The Cowboys and Indians
Arranged by BILLY MURE..How (AMP 45-4022)/Say Pardner (AMP 45-4023)
RCA Victor
11 58....47-7394....BILLY MURE'S
SUPER SONIC GUITARS..Tara Lara/Haggis Baggis
ATCO
03 59....45-6139....THE JACKSON BROTHERS
(Under the Direcction of BILLY MURE)..Tell Him No (BG 1034)/Love Me (BG 1035)
M-G-M
12 59....K12860....BILLY MURE..Lover's Guitar (59-XY-683)/High Tide Boogie (59-XY-684)
UNITED ARTISTS *)
12 58....U A 1 5 4....THE WILD-CATS..Gazachstahagen (ZTSP 28738)/Billy's Cha Cha (ZTSP 28739)
SPLASH
02 59....45-800....THE TRUMPETEERS
Directed By BILLY MURE..A String Of Trumpets (MK 1010)/BILLY MURE
and THE TRUMPETEERS..Tea And Trumpets (MK 1011)
06 59....45-802....LINCOLN CHASE
WITH BILLY MURE'S MEDICIN MEN..Deep In The Jungle (Part I) (MK 1014)/Deep In The Jungle (Part 2) (MK 1015)
EVEREST
01 60....9-19325....THE SUPERTONES
*) ..Slippin' And Sloppin' - Part 1 (ZTSP 62612)/Slippin' And Sloppin' - Part 2 (ZTSP 62613)
02 60....19335....BILLY MURE
and his Orchestra..Jambalaya (On The Bayou) (L9OW 1168)/Kaw-Liga (----------)
PARIS
05 60....4 5 - 5 4 5....BILLY MURE..Ambush (L9OW-2143)/Theme From "The Lonely" (Where Are You Love) (-------)
JUBILEE
?? 60....45-5388....BILLY MURE..Uptown Social (P-4025)/Stranger In Paradise (--------)
STRAND
?? 61....25037....BILLY MURE
and Orchestra..Hawaiian Drums (K 1488)/Pink Hawaii (K 1489)
JOY
?? 61 45K-251....BILLY & THE MURALS..Sticky Fingers/Autumn Leaves
S R G
05 61....45-102....AL GARDNER..Little Reuben/BILLY MURE..Theme For The Lonely
CLIMAX **)
06 61....45-110....THE MURALS..See You In September (SRG 103 A)/Ambush (SRG 103 B)
FONO-GRAF *)
11 61....FG-1236....SCOT HIGH and THE HIGHLANDERS..Toy Baloons (ZTSP 81048 A-24-407)/Sure-Fire (ZTSP 81049 A-24-408)
EVEREST
05 62....19417....BILLY MURE..Trumpet Cha Cha Cha/You Are My Sunshine
VALENTINE
?? 62....1002....BILLY MURE..Young At Love/I'll Never Love Again
RIVERSIDE
03 63....RF-4547....BILLY MURE & THE 7 KARATS
(arranged by Billy Mure)..Diamonds (XY-190)/String Of Guitars (XY-191)
M-G-M
08 63....K 13161….BILLY MURE..Maria Elena (63-XY-667)/Theme From "In The Cool Of The Day" (The Lemon Tree) (63-XY-668)
11 63....K 13190….BILLY MURE..Mona Lisa (63 XY 801)/Fascination (63 XY 793)
..*) Billy Mure, Gitarre, jedoch nicht auf dem Label vermerkt
**) aufgrund der neu entdeckten JOY-Single bin ich mir jetzt ziemlich sicher,
..... dass die Murals eine Formation von Billy Mure waren (links klicken).
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