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gptkbp:instanceOf
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musician
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gptkbp:activeYears
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1930
2004
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:Frank_Sinatra
gptkb:Nat_King_Cole
gptkb:Bing_Crosby
gptkb:The_Lawrence_Welk_Show
The Tonight Show Band
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:ASCAP_Award
gptkb:Grammy_Award
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gptkbp:birthDate
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1916-05-10
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Pittsburgh,_Pennsylvania,_USA
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:Billy_May_Jr.
gptkb:David_May
Cynthia_May
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gptkbp:deathDate
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2004-01-22
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gptkbp:genre
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big band
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Billy May
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gptkbp:influenced
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jazz music
big band music
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:Glenn_Miller
gptkb:Duke_Ellington
gptkb:Benny_Goodman
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gptkbp:instrument
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trumpet
arranger's pen
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Decca_Records
gptkb:RCA_Victor
gptkb:Capitol_Records
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Billy_May's_Greatest_Hits
gptkb:The_Sound_of_Music
gptkb:Billy_May's_Big_Band_Bash
gptkb:Billy_May's_Swinging_Strings
gptkb:Billy_May's_Big_Band_Sound
gptkb:Billy_May's_Christmas_Album
gptkb:Billy_May's_Swingin'_Sounds
gptkb:Billy_May's_Latin_Band
gptkb:Billy_May's_Jazz_for_Dancing
The Billy May Orchestra
Billy May Plays the Music of the Movies
The Billy May Show
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gptkbp:occupation
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composer
arranger
bandleader
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gptkbp:spouse
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Martha_May
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gptkbp:website
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http://www.billymay.com
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