Bill Black

William Patton Black Jr. was an American musician and bandleader who is noted as one of the pioneers of rock and roll. He played in Elvis Presley's early trio, The Blue Moon Boys. Black later formed Bill Black's Combo.

17 September 1926

Born on the same birth date (17 September 1926): Curtis Harrington • Hovie Lister • Jack McDuff • Jean-Marie Lustiger

Born on the same birth day (17 September): Bakari Koné • BeBe Winans • Bill Irwin (wrestler) • Billy Bonds • Christian Lous Lange • David Emerson • Elina Avanesyan • Francesco Sacrati • Gail Carson Levine • Hans Herr • Isang Yun • Jean-Marie Lustiger • Ken Doherty • Marcus Semien • Mihkel Martna • Sam Esmail • Shabana Mahmood • Slayyyter • Steve Bryles • Wilko de Vogt • Yuji Naka • Émile Augier

Born in the same month (September 1926): Carmen Franco, 1st Duchess of Franco • Chuck Cooper (basketball) • Erich Juskowiak • Jack Hightower • Michel Butor • Patrick Jenkin • Prince Claus of the Netherlands • Richard Ellsasser • Roger McKee • Shōhei Imamura • Uttam Kumar • Yusuf al-Qaradawi