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Billy Vaughn

Pop music
A hugely successful big band leader who crafted some of the most celebrated US pop hits of the late 1950s and early 60s, Billy Vaughn pioneered a distinctive "twin sax" sound and helped define an era of innocent, jazzy, easy listening melodies. Born in Kentucky, Vaughn served in in the Second World War before starting out playing piano in lounge bars and clubs and joining vocal group The Hilltoppers, for whom he penned his first hit, Trying, in 1952. Setting up his own orchestra soon afterwards, Vaughn's break came when his instrumental version of music hall standard Melody Of Lo...
Songs
Time on My Hands
Time on My HandsBilly Vaughn

Melodies in Gold

2:04

Little Brown Gal
Little Brown GalBilly Vaughn

Blue Hawaii

El Choclo
El ChocloBilly Vaughn

La Paloma

Among My Souvenirs
Among My SouvenirsBilly Vaughn

Music for the Golden Hours

2:19

Theme from "A Summer Place"
Theme from "A Summer Place"Billy Vaughn

Theme from A Summer Place and Other Great Themes

Sentimental Journey
Sentimental JourneyBilly Vaughn

Sail Along Silv'ry Moon

2:27

Albums