Artist: Billy Cotton

Billy Cotton
Aliases
Billy Cotton and His Band
Real name
William Edward Cotton
Born
May 6, 1899
Died
March 25, 1969
Country
United Kingdom
Comments
Dance band leader and drummer. Cotton became a radio personality, hosting the Sunday BBC program "The Billy Cotton Band Show" from 1949 to 1968.

Performances

Originals

Title down Performer Release date Covered by
1 South of the Border Billy Cotton and His Band 1939 (34 artists)

Covers

Title down Performer Release date Originally by
1 I'm Just Wild About Harry Billy Cotton and His Band 1933 Lottie Gee and Chorus
2 Memories of You Billy Cotton and His Band 1931 Minto Cato
3 Nobody's Sweetheart Billy Cotton and His Band 1932 Isham Jones and His Orchestra
4 The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane Billy Cotton and His Band February 1955 The Ames Brothers with Hugo Winterhalter and His Orchestra
5 You're Lucky to Me Billy Cotton and His Band 1931 Ethel Waters

Releases

Audio single

Title down Performer Release date Label
1 I'm Just Wild About Harry Billy Cotton and His Band 1933 Regal Zonophone
2 Memories of You Billy Cotton and His Band 1931 Columbia
3 The Naughty Lady of Shady Lane Billy Cotton and His Band February 1955 Decca
4 Nobody's Sweetheart Billy Cotton and His Band 1932 Regal [3]
5 South of the Border Billy Cotton and His Band 1939 Rex [1]

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