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Billy Bland

Born: 
04/05/1932
City: 
Wilmington
Region: 
North Carolina
Country: 
USA
Years Active: 
1948-1963
Style: 
R&B
Instruments: 
Vocals

Billy Bland is an American R&B singer and songwriter. Bland first sang professionally in the 1940s in New York, and sang with a group called The Four Bees in the 1950s on New Orleans's Imperial Records. He left the group for a solo career in 1955 and signed a recording contract with Old Town Records. He recorded until 1963 for Old Town, and then quit the music industry.