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Billy Pierce
Saxophonist
Since 1948
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Bill Pierce (also Billy Pierce) (born September 25, 1948, in Hampton, Virginia) is an American jazz saxophonist.
He played with Art Blakey and the Jazz Messengers in the early 1980s and in Tony Williams's quintet in the mid-1980s to early 1990s. He also has released numerous CDs for which he is the band leader.
He studied with Joe Viola and Andy McGhee at Berklee College of Music, and with Joe Allard. He is the former chair of the school's woodwind department.
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Discography
Albums
- 1985 The Complete William the Conqueror Sessions
- 1991 One for Chuck
- 1993 Rolling Monk
- 1997 Burnin'
