Billy Vaughn

William Richard Vaughn (April 12, 1919 – September 26, 1991) was an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, orchestra leader, and A&R man for Dot Records.

Vaughn charted a total of 42 singles on the Billboard charts, often based on the sound of two alto saxophones.  He also charted thirty six albums on the Billboard 200, beginning with 1958's Sail Along Silv'ry Moon and ending with 1970's Winter World of Love.

References

Other websites
 Billy Vaughn page at the Space Age Pop Page
 The Billy Vaughn fan page
 Western Kentucky University page on Billy Vaughn and the Hilltoppers

Category:1919 births
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Category:Deaths from peritoneal cancer
Category:Cancer deaths in California
Category:American saxophonists
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Category:Singers from Kentucky
Category:Musicians from Kentucky