Eckstine. Billy Eckstine.

Robert C. Gilbert

Jan 17, 2022

Thoughts on the singer's unjustly unheralded collaboration with Isaac Hayes, and a toast to Terry Teachout.

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Jan 19, 2022Liked by Robert C. Gilbert

What an amazingly deep voice he had! 🤩 Thanks for introducing me to Billy Eckstine's music. "Stormy" conquered my heart 🔥

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Robert C. Gilbert

Jan 19, 2022Author

You're welcome. Eckstine was a great pop singer.

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