Billy Maxted

William George Maxted (January 21, 1917 – October 11, 2001) was an American jazz pianist.

Birth and Death Data: Born January 21, 1917 (Racine), Died October 11, 2001 (Fort Lauderdale)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1939 - 1953

Roles Represented in DAHR: piano, composer

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings

Company	Matrix No.	Size	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Description	Role
Victor	BS-037665	10-in.	6/21/1939	Sassin' the boss	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-037666	10-in.	6/21/1939	Poor Loulie Jean	Bill Darnell ; Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-037667	10-in.	6/21/1939	Davenport blues	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-037668	10-in.	6/21/1939	Wail of the winds (Theme song of Red Nichols)	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-037669	10-in.	6/21/1939	Coquette	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-037670	10-in.	6/21/1939	Hot lips	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-037682	10-in.	6/26/1939	I'll get by (As long as I have you)	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-037683	10-in.	6/26/1939	The parade of the "Pennies"	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	composer, instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-037684	10-in.	6/26/1939	It's 'way past my dreaming time	Bill Darnell ; Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-037685	10-in.	6/26/1939	Address unknown	Red Nichols Orchestra ; Marion Redding	Jazz/dance band, with female vocal solo	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-037686	10-in.	6/26/1939	Love me or leave me	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-041719	10-in.	10/6/1939	Let me dream	Bill Darnell ; Five Pennies ; Red Nichols	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	composer
Victor	BS-042772	10-in.	10/2/1939	Poor butterfly	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with vocal ensemble	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-042773	10-in.	10/2/1939	A pretty girl is like a melody	Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-042774	10-in.	10/2/1939	I live again (Because I'm in love again)	Bill Darnell ; Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, piano
Victor	BS-042775	10-in.	10/2/1939	You're the greatest discovery (Since 1492)	Bill Darnell ; Red Nichols Orchestra	Jazz/dance band, with male vocal solo	instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84331		4/14/1953	Cowbell strut	Billy Maxted Trio		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84332		4/14/1953	Black bear bash	Billy Maxted Trio		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84333		4/14/1953	Sparkle plenty	Billy Maxted Trio		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84334		4/14/1953	Buzzin' bass blues	Billy Maxted Trio		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84471		5/8/1953	You always hurt the one you love	Billy Maxted Trio		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84472		5/8/1953	The big fat secret	Billy Maxted Trio		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84473		5/8/1953	My pony boy	Billy Maxted Trio		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	84474		5/8/1953	Careless love	Billy Maxted Trio		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	85478		11/5/1953	At the Jazz Band Ball	Pee Wee Erwin		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	85479		11/5/1953	Basin Street blues	Pee Wee Erwin		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	85480		11/5/1953	Tea for two	Pee Wee Erwin		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	85481		11/5/1953	Lassus trombone	Pee Wee Erwin		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	85482		11/5/1953	Memphis blues	Pee Wee Erwin		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	85483		11/5/1953	Panama	Pee Wee Erwin		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	85484		11/5/1953	Dixieland shuffle	Pee Wee Erwin		instrumentalist, piano
Decca	85485		11/5/1953	Satanic blues	Pee Wee Erwin		instrumentalist, piano
Signature	SRC 281	10-in.	1946	Etude Brutus	Will Bradley Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano
Signature	SRC 289	10-in.	1946	If I'm lucky	Will Bradley Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano
Signature	SRC 290	10-in.	1946	Sooner or later	Will Bradley Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano
Signature	SRC 291	10-in.	1946	Turn the knob on the left to the right	Will Bradley Orchestra		instrumentalist, piano

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Maxted, Billy," accessed November 19, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109709.

Maxted, Billy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 19, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/109709.

"Maxted, Billy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 19 November 2024.