Billy Cotton

Drummer

Birthday May 6, 1899

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace England

DEATH DATE Mar 25, 1969 (69)

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About

Bandleader, drummer, and host of the BBC Radio show the Billy Cotton Band Show.

Before Fame

He served in the Royal Air Force and later founded the London Savannah Band.

Trivia

He worked as a bus driver.

Family Life

He had two children with his wife, Mabel E. Gregory.

Associated With

He was a fan of Buddy Holly.