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Big Bill (other)
Big Bill is a nickname. Big Bill may also refer to: *"Big Bill", a song by Johnny Greenwood (singer), Johnny Greenwood from the 1975 album ''The Singing Transport Man'' *Big Bill, the nickname of the South African Class 15C 4-8-2 locomotives *Big Bill (pig), a world-record pig *Big Bill Creek, in Montana, U.S. *Big Bill Mountain, in Montana, U.S. See also * *Little Bill (other) *''Muddy Waters Sings "Big Bill"'', a 1960 album {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Bill
Big Bill is a nickname that may refer to: * Bill Abstein (1883–1940), American Major League Baseball and amateur soccer player * Bill Bachrach (1879–1959), American swim and water polo coach * Bill Bagwell (1895–1976), American Major League Baseball player * Big Bill Bissonnette (1937–2018), American jazz trombonist and producer * Big Bill Broonzy (1903–1958), American blues singer and guitarist * William Stephen Devery (1854–1919), New York City Police superintendent and first police chief, later co-owner of the New York Yankees baseball team * Bill Dwyer (mobster) (1883–1946), prohibition gangster and bootlegger * Big Bill Edwards (1877–1943), American college football player * Bill France Sr. (1909–1992), American racing driver, co-founder, Chairman and CEO of NASCAR * Bill Gatewood (1881–1962), American Negro league baseball player and manager * Bill Haywood (1869–1928), a prominent figure of the American labor movement * William H. Hodgins (1856–1912), N ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny Greenwood (singer)
Johnny Greenwood (born 29 July 1939) is an Australian country music singer. Greenwood recorded pop songs in London in the 1960s, before returning to record for RCA Australia. In 1973 Greenwood released a tribute single on RCA to the champion Australian boxer Tony Mundine. In the year 1975, he released his best known trucking song "Big Bill". Discography Albums * ''Tibrogargan'' (1971) * ''The Goondiwindi Grey'' (1973) * ''The Singing Transport Man'' (1975) * ''Johnny Greenwood'' (1977) * ''Big Rigs and Truck Stops'' (1980) EPs * ''Just Another Mile To Go'' (1969) * ''It's Time To Have Some Good Times'' (1992) Singles *"Loving Arms" (1963) *"Star of the D.J. Show" (1964) *"Detroit City" (with Ellie Lavelle) (1966) *"The Goondiwindi Grey" (1973) - AUS #67 *"Our Champion - Tony Mundine " (1973) *"Big Bill" (1975) Awards Tamworth Songwriters Awards The Tamworth Songwriters Association (TSA) is an annual songwriting contest for original country songs, awarded in January at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South African Class 15C 4-8-2
The South African Railways Class 15C 4-8-2 of 1925 was a steam locomotive. In 1925, the South African Railways placed two American-built Class 15C steam locomotives with a 4-8-2 Mountain type wheel arrangement in service. Another ten locomotives were ordered and delivered a year later. In 1926, these locomotives were reclassified to Class 15CB.Espitalier, T.J.; Day, W.A.J. (1946). ''The Locomotive in South Africa - A Brief History of Railway Development. Chapter VII - South African Railways (Continued).'' South African Railways and Harbours Magazine, May 1946. pp. 373-376. Manufacturer On 15 December 1924, following an official tour of investigation to the United States of America by G.E. Titren, the Superintendent Motive Power of the South African Railways (SAR), an order was placed with the Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW) of Philadelphia for four experimental locomotives, two of which were of a 4-8-2 Mountain type wheel arrangement. These locomotives, both types specially desi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Bill (pig)
This is a list of notable pigs. General Arnold Arnold was the Ziffels' pet pig on the TV sitcom ''Green Acres''. He performed anthropomorphic activities such as coming uninvited into the Douglas home, turning on the television, and sitting in a chair to watch it. Esther the Wonder Pig Esther the Wonder Pig (June 12, 2012 – October 18, 2023) was a Canadian pet pig who gained an online following. She is known for inspiring conversations about veganism and factory farming. Khanzir Khanzir is a male pig who, in May 2009, attracted international attention as the "only pig in Afghanistan". King Neptune King Neptune (May 16, 1942 – May 14, 1950) was a Hereford swine used by a United States Navy recruiter to raise $19 million in war bonds for the construction of between 1942 and 1946. At least two monuments have been erected in honor of this pig and his handlers. Learned pig In 1784-85 an unnamed pig was exhibited in London under the title The Learned Pig. The pig was said ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Bill Creek
Big Bill Creek is a stream in the U.S. state of Montana Montana ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, an .... It is a tributary to the Spotted Bear River. Big Bill Creek was named in 1914 after a trail supervisor. References Rivers of Montana Rivers of Flathead County, Montana {{Montana-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Bill Mountain
Big Bill Mountain is a summit in Flathead County, Montana Montana ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota to the east, South Dakota to the southeast, Wyoming to the south, an .... The elevation is . Big Bill Mountain was named in 1914 after a trail supervisor. References Mountains of Flathead County, Montana Mountains of Montana {{FlatheadCountyMT-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Little Bill (other)
''Little Bill'' is the star of an animated television series and the Bill Cosby book series of the same name. Little Bill may also refer to: People *Bill Gaither (blues musician) (1910–1970), US blues guitarist and singer *Bill Johnston (tennis) (1894–1946), US tennis player unofficially co-ranked world number 1 in 1919 and 1922 *Bill Raidler (c. 1870–1904), US Old West outlaw and member of the Doolin-Dalton Gang *Bill Sowders (1864–1951), US Major League Baseball pitcher *Bill Standifer (1853–1903), US Old West gunman and lawman Other uses *Little Bill, villain of the 1992 Western film ''Unforgiven'', played by Gene Hackman *Mount Little Bill, a mountain in Victoria, Australia (see Deddick River) See also *Big Bill (other) *Bill (other) {{Disambiguation Nicknames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
