Bill Black

Bill Black

  • Birthday: 1936-09-17
  • Deathday: 1965-10-21
  • Place of birth: Memphis, Tennessee, USA
  • Also know as: William Patton Black Jr.

Biography

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.

Filmography

Tupelo's Own Elvis Presley

2007

As Himself - Upright Bass

The Definitive Elvis: The Television Years

2002

As Self (archive footage)

Elvis: #1 Hit Performances

2007

As Himself (archive footage)

Elvis: #1 Hit Performances & More

2007

As Himself (archive footage)

This Is Elvis

1981

As Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Loving You

1957

As Bass Player (uncredited)

Jailhouse Rock

1957

As Bass Player (uncredited)

Buddy Holly

1985

As Self (archive footage)

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