Billy Strange
Billy Strange | |
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Strange (right) with his then-wife Joan O'Brien and their child, Rusty, in 1956 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | William Everett Strange |
| Born | September 29, 1930 Long Beach, California, U.S. |
| Died | February 22, 2012 (aged 81) Franklin, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, composer |
| Instrument | Guitar |
| Formerly of | |
William Everett Strange (September 29, 1930 – February 22, 2012) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist, and actor. He began as a session musician with the Wrecking Crew, a famous session band of the 1960s and 1970s, and was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum as a member of that ensemble in 2007.