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   Instrument (s) Trumpet. Edward William May Jr. [1] (November 10, 1916 – January 22, 2004) was an American composer, arranger and trumpeter. He composed film and television music for The Green Hornet (1966), The Mod Squad (1968), Batman (with Batgirl theme, 1967), [1] and Naked City (1960).

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   Feb 5, 2024 · Learn how Billy Mays became a household name by selling products like OxiClean and Orange Glo on TV, and how he died tragically in 2009. Discover his humble origins, his signature style, and his legacy in pop culture.

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   Billy May was a Grammy-winning trumpeter, arranger, conductor and songwriter who worked with many big bands and artists, including Frank Sinatra. He also composed and conducted the score for \"Stan Freberg Presents: The United States Of America\".

   • Birth Date: November 10, 1916

   • Death Date: January 22, 2004

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5. www.npr.org › 2009/06/28 › 106027159Infomercial Star Billy Mays Dies At 50 : NPR

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   Jun 28, 2009 · Infomercial superstar Billy Mays, the hawker of such made-for-TV products as Orange Glo and OxiClean, has died. He was found dead Sunday morning at his home in Tampa, Fla. His sudden death ...

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6. www.nytimes.com › 2004/01/26 › artsBilly May, 87, Musical Arranger With Sinatra - The New York Times

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   Jan 26, 2004 · Jan. 26, 2004. Billy May, a prolific arranger best known for his work with Frank Sinatra, died on Thursday at his home in San Juan Capistrano, Calif., his wife, Doris, said. He was 87. Sinatra's ...

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   Who is Billy May?

   • Billy May. Soundtrack: Kill Bill: Vol. 1. Distinguished multiple Grammy-winning trumpeter, arranger, conductor and songwriter whose instantly-recognizable style remains a longtime trademark. The son of a roofer and a youthful asthmatic, his physician advised therapy through playing the tuba.

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   How old was Billy May when he died?

   • 1. Billy May died on January 22, 2004, aged 87. Born on November 10, 1916, Billy May arranged for some of the best in the business, artists like Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra, and Bobby Darin.

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   Why did Billy may become an arranger?

   • Billy May arranged for some of the best in the business, artists like Glenn Miller, Frank Sinatra, Bobby Darin, and Anita O’Day. Billy May said he became an arranger because he played the tuba in the school band and, therefore, had plenty of time to observe what the other instruments were doing.

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   How did Billy Mays become famous?

   • Mays debuted on HSN in 1996 and sold 6,000 units of Orange Glo at $18 apiece in just 11 minutes. That appearance marked the beginning of Billy Mays' ascendance to TV fame. Billy Mays soon became the go-to pitchman on the Home Shopping Network, pitching both Max Appel's products and those from other companies.

   The True Life Story And Tragic Death Of Billy Mays: King Of TV

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   Nov 10, 2021 · Learn about Billy May, a versatile and influential jazz arranger who worked with Frank Sinatra, Glenn Miller, and many others. Find out his achievements, style, and legacy in this article.

9. www.npr.org › 2004/01/27 › 1618705Acclaimed Music Arranger Billy May Dies : NPR

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   Jan 27, 2004 · Billy May, a jazz trumpeter and composer best known for his critically acclaimed arrangements for Frank Sinatra, died last week at age 87. In the 1940s and '50s, May was one of the most sought ...

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