Bill Doggett

Rhythm and blues, Composer

1916 – 1996

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Who was Bill Doggett?

Bill Doggett was an American jazz and rhythm and blues pianist and organist. He is best known for his compositions "Honky Tonk" and "Hippy Dippy", and variously working with The Ink Spots, Johnny Otis, Wynonie Harris, Ella Fitzgerald, and Louis Jordan.

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Born
Feb 16, 1916
Philadelphia
Also known as
  • William Ballard Doggett
  • Doggett, Bill
  • Bill Dogett
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Nov 13, 1996
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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