Sebastian "Billy" Mure (November 4, 1915 – September 25, 2013) was an American session musician, guitarist, and songwriter who recorded several albums in the 1950s and 1960s in a variety of styles, including surf, Hawaiian, swing, pop, twist, garage rock, pioneered early arena rock and use of power chords, as well as lounge music. He pioneered proto hard rock in the 1950s. == Biography == Mure was born in New York City and played violin at age of nine, before... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Billy Mure first charted in 1957 with There's Only You.The artist placed 6 songs on the Billboard Hot 100.The artist scored 2 UK Top‑75 entries, including a single Top‑10 placement.
Top songs: #1: Toy Balloons - #2: Got a Match - #3: Got a Match? - #4: Gazachstahagen - #5: Got a Match?
#1 Toy Balloons
Russ Conway
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