- Born
- 8 June 1907
Marianna - Died
- 29 September 1974
New Orleans - Country
- United States
Biography
Billie Pierce was a jazz musician who played piano and voice. Billie Pierce was born on 8 June 1907 in Marianna and died on 29 September 1974 in New Orleans. The music is usually filed under jazz.
Wilhelmina Madison Goodson (June 8, 1907 – September 29, 1974), known professionally as Billie Pierce, was an American jazz pianist and singer, who performed and recorded with her husband De De Pierce. Her style has been described as a "potent mixture of barrelhouse, boogie-woogie, and ragtime". After settling in New Orleans in 1930, she played in the bands of A.J. Piron, Alphonse Picou, Emile Barnes, and George Lewis.
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Frequently asked questions
What instrument did Billie Pierce play?
Billie Pierce is known for playing piano and voice.
When and where was Billie Pierce born?
Billie Pierce was born 8 June 1907 in Marianna.
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