caption associated_acts death_date death_place years_active alias birth_place article_title name background birth_date instrument genre image origin birth_name occupation
bobby tucker and billie holiday in 1948 billie holiday and billy eckstine 12 april 2007 morristown , new jersey , u.s. 1946 -- 2007 piano man morristown , new jersey , u.s. bobby tucker
 bobby tucker non_vocal_instrumentalist 8 january 1923 piano jazz , swing btandbh1948.jpg harlem , new york , u.s. robert tucker pianist , composer , arranger
bobby tucker

bobby tucker -lrb- born robert nathaniel tucker ; january 8 , 1923 -- april 12 , 2007 -rrb- was a pianist and arranger during the jazz era from the 1940s into the 1960s .
he is most famous for being billie holiday 's accompanist from 1946 to 1949 .
