Edward William May Jr. (November 10, 1916 – January 22, 2004) was an American composer, arranger and trumpeter. He composed film and television music for The Green Hornet (1966), The Mod Squad (1968), Batman (with Batgirl theme, 1967), and Naked City (1960). He collaborated on films such as Pennies from Heaven (1981), and orchestrated Cocoon, and Cocoon: The Return, among others. May wrote arrangements for many top singers, including Frank Sinatra, Yma Sumac, Nat King Cole, Anita O'Day, Peggy Lee,... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Billy May first charted in 1951 with I Taut I Taw a Puddy Tat.The artist placed 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: I Taut I Taw a Puddy Tat - #2: Front Page Rag - #3: Green Hornet Theme - #4: Naked City Theme - #5: Green Hornet Theme
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