What is Billy Vaughn?
{{Infobox person | name = Billy Vaughn | image = Gale Storm Billy Vaughn The Gale Storm Show 1958.JPG | image_size = | caption = Vaughn with [[Gale Storm]] on ''[[The Gale Storm Show]]'' in 1958 | birth_date = {{Birth date|1919|04|12|mf=y}} | birth_place = [[Glasgow, Kentucky]] | death_date = {{Death date and age|1991|09|26|1919|04|12}} | death_place = [[Escondido, California]] | death_cause = [[Peritoneal cancer]] | resting_place = | occupation = [[Singer]], [[multi-instrumentalist]], [[orchestra]] leader, [[record executive]] |module={{Infobox musician|embed=yes | background = solo_singer | years_active = 1952-1972 | label = [[Dot Records|Dot]], [[London Records|London]]}} }} '''William Richard Vaughn''' (April 12, 1919 – September 26, 1991) was an [[Americans|American]] [[singing|singer]], [[multi-instrumentalist]], [[orchestra]] leader, and [[Artists and repertoire|A&R]] man for [[Dot Records]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.library.unt.edu/resolveuid/48fe95aee842a128007590b91af79db3 |title=T-Z – University of North Texas Libraries<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=2018-07-24 |archive-date=2008-10-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081014130844/http://www.library.unt.edu/resolveuid/48fe95aee842a128007590b91af79db3 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Vaughn [[record chart|charted]] a total of 42 [[single (music)|singles]] on the ''[[Billboard (magazine)|Billboard]]'' charts, often based on the sound of two alto [[saxophone]]s. He also charted thirty six [[album]]s on the [[Billboard 200|''Billboard'' 200]], beginning with 1958's ''Sail Along Silv'ry Moon'' and ending with 1970's ''Winter World of Love''. ==References== {{reflist}} ==Other websites== * [http://www.spaceagepop.com/vaughn.htm Billy Vaughn page at the Space Age Pop Page] * [https://web.archive.org/web/19990428110452/http://www.proaxis.com/~settlet/music/vaughn.html The Billy Vaughn fan page] * [https://web.archive.org/web/20081201140616/http://www.wku.edu/Library/onlinexh/hilltopp