Bill Perkins

Bill Perkins
Among the "coolest" of the West Coast tenor players of the 1950s, Bill Perkins in later years became a bit influenced by John Coltrane and modernized his style in a personal way. A flexible and versatile musician who also played baritone, alto, soprano, and flute, Perkins was best-known for his work on tenor. Born in San Francisco, he grew up in Chile, moved to Santa Barbara, and served in the military in World War II. After studying music and engineering, he played in the big bands of Jerry...
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Bill Perkins Perk Plays Prez
Perk Plays Prez (1995) - Bill Perkins
By: Bill Perkins
Credited Role:Main Performer
Song List: Shoe Shine Boy, Easy Living, Pound Cake
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Bill Perkins & Richie Kamuca Tenors Head-On
Tenors Head-On (1956) - Bill Perkins & Richie Kamuca
By: Bill Perkins & Richie Kamuca
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