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  1. William Everett Strange (September 29, 1930 – February 22, 2012) was an American singer, songwriter, musician, guitarist, and actor. He began as a session musician with The Wrecking Crew, a famous session band of the 1960s and 1970s, and was inducted into the Musicians Hall of Fame and Museum as a member of such ensemble in 2007. Biography.

  2. Billy Strange, a prolific Los Angeles session guitarist who recorded with Elvis Presley, Nat King Cole and the Beach Boys, wrote a No. 1 single for Chubby Checker and arranged Nancy Sinatra’s No....

  3. Billy Strange was one of the hottest players on the L.A. studio scene. He arranged Nancy Sinatra's 'These Boots Are Made for Walking' and played guitar on the Beach Boys' 'Pet...

  4. Mar 1, 2012 · Billy Strange was an ace session guitar player and arranger at a time in pop music when that might mean working with Nancy Sinatra one day, Elvis the next and recording your own album of James...

  5. Feb 24, 2012 · Billy Strange dies at 81; guitarist, arranger for Presley, Nancy Sinatra. February 24, 2012|By Randy Lewis, Los Angeles Times. Billy Strange was one of the hottest players on the L.A. studio scene. He arranged Nancy Sinatra's 'These Boots Are Made for Walking' and played guitar on the Beach Boys' 'Pet Sounds' album.

  6. Feb 23, 2012 · Turn on any Oldies radio station and you're bound to hear the guitar or penwork of Billy Strange, a talented writer, musician and actor who died on Wednesday morning at the age...

  7. American Singer, songwriter, guitarist and actor. Born September 29, 1930 in Long Beach, California. Died February 22, 2012 in Franklin, Tennessee. Married to singer Jeanne Black (1999 - 2012, his death) and previously to actress/singer Joan O'Brien (1954-1956).