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... for some mooney but her mother refused. Angered and feeling betrayed, Billie yelled"God bless the child that's got his own," and left. With the help of pianist Arthur Herzog Jr., she wroted the song "God Bless the Child." The song was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Faame in 1976. Later she signed with Decca Records in 1944 and saw ... ...
... going to be recognized for their contributions to music history. One of them being Thomas Fats' Waller. Born May 21st, 1904, in New York, Fats was the son of Edward Martin Waller a minister Abyssinian Baptist Church in Harlem. He played the organ and sang in the choir. But fats would only continue with that routine until the age of fifteen; he ... ...
... for example, the bands of Count Basie, Jimmie Lunceford, Andy Kirk and Duke Ellington. The latter were called sweet bands for example the bands of Glenn Miller, Wayne King, Freddy Martin and Guy Lombardo. Many listeners so not make distinctions between the two. They considered all the big dance bands to be swing bands. The swing players, generally speaking, were more ... ...
