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Billy Boy (other)
Billy Boy may refer to: * "Billy Boy", a traditional folk song * ''Billy Boy'' (1954 film), a 1954 animated short cartoon by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and directed by Tex Avery * ''Billy Boy ''(2017 film), a 2017 film directed by Bradley Buecker * Billy Boy (wrestler) (born 1977), Mexican Luchador * ''Billy Boy'' (novel), a golf-themed novel by Bud Shrake * "Billy Boys", a loyalist song from Glasgow, Scotland * Billy Boy Arnold William "Billy Boy" Arnold (born September 16, 1935) is an American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter. Arnold is a self-taught harmonica player and has worked with blues legends such as Bo Diddley, Johnny Shines, Otis Rush, Earl H ... (born 1935), American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter * Billy Boy on Poison, an American rock and roll band from Los Angeles * BillyBoy* (born 1960), jewelry designer * " Willy Use a Billy... Boy", a 1995 song recorded by German eurodance project E-Rotic {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Boy
"Billy Boy" is a traditional folk song and nursery rhyme found in the United States, in which "Billy Boy" is asked various questions, and the answers all center on his quest to marry a girl who is said to be too young to leave her mother. It has a Roud Folk Song Index The Roud Folk Song Index is a database of around 250,000 references to nearly 25,000 songs collected from oral tradition in the English language from all over the world. It is compiled by Steve Roud. Roud's Index is a combination of the Broadsid ... number of 326. It is a variant of the traditional English folk song "My Boy Billy", collected by Ralph Vaughan Williams and published by him in 1912 as number 232 in ''Novello's School Songs''. Origins and interpretations The nursery rhyme, framed in question-and-answer form, is ironic and teasing in tone: The narrative of the song has been related by some to "Lord Randall", a murder ballad from the British Isles, in which the suitor is poisoned by the woman he v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Boy (1954 Film)
''Billy Boy'' is a 1954 Southern Wolf animated short cartoon in the MGM cartoon theatrical series released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, produced by Fred Quimby, and directed by Tex Avery. Plot The Southern-accented Wolf is having breakfast on his farm when there is a knock on his door. A letter is pushed under it, which reads: ::Please take care of my little Billy goat. P.S. You will have no trouble feeding him — HE EATS ANYTHING. True to the letter's contents, the wolf opens the door and finds a basket with a baby goat, Billy, who walks around inside the wolf's house, eating anything in his path, such as the carpet, part of the sofa, the wallpaper, the calendar, the globe, the curtains, and the wolf's trousers. The wolf, here presented with palilalia, addresses the audience: "''You know? Now there's a pretty hungry little billy goat-goat-goat-goat-goat-goat.''" Oblivious to Billy's limitless hunger, the wolf gives him a bottle of milk, but Billy spills the milk and eats the bottl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Boy (2017 Film)
''Billy Boy'' (previously ''Juvenile'') is a 2017 American drama film directed by Bradley Buecker and written by Blake Jenner. The film stars Jenner, Melissa Benoist, Greg Germann, Melissa Bolona, Jim Beaver, Grant Harvey, and Aramis Knight. ''Billy Boy'' premiered at the Fantastic Fest on September 23, 2017, before a simultaneous release by Gravitas Ventures on June 15, 2018. Plot Troublemaker Billy Forsetti falls for the beautiful Jennifer. But when a carjacking takes a turn for the worse, Billy finds himself in for trouble. Cast * Blake Jenner as Billy Forsetti * Melissa Benoist as Jennifer * Jim Beaver as Crabtree * Greg Germann as Mr. Langdon * Andre Royo as Mr. Adams * Brenda Bakke as Margarette * Aramis Knight as Carlos * Melissa Bolona as Jules * Nick Eversman as Greg Basualdo * Blaine Saunders as Young Girl * Grant Harvey as Mikey Valentino * Cole Bernstein as Miranda * Derek Mio as Jimmy * Brad Hunt as Frank * Jack Foley as Boy Release The film premiered at Fanta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Boy (wrestler)
José Roberto Islas García (born June 9, 1977) is a Mexican ''Luchador'' or professional wrestler, better known by his ring name Billy Boy. Billy Boy has worked for the majority of his career in the Mexican professional wrestling promotion Asistencia Asesoría y Administración, where he most notably teamed with Alan and Decnnis to form ''Los Barrio Boys'' and works under the ring name Billy el Malo ("Billy the Evil One") as a member of ''Los Bizarros''. Since 2004 he has been involved in a long-running storyline feud that revolves around his relationship with Faby Apache, his real-life wife, as well as his father-in-law, Gran Apache, and involved Billy Boy and Faby Apache's son Marvin. Professional wrestling career Islas began his professional wrestling career in 1997 under the ring name "Fighterman", a stripper character aimed primarily at female fans. Later, his ring name was changed briefly to Luigi Boy, then to just Billy as he was teamed up with Jimmy Boy and Vangelis to f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Boy (novel)
Edwin A. "Bud" Shrake, Jr. (September 6, 1931 – May 8, 2009) was an American journalist, sportswriter, novelist, biographer and screenwriter. He co-wrote a series of golfing advice books with golf coach Harvey Penick, including ''Harvey Penick's Little Red Book'', a golf guide that became the best-selling sports book in publishing history.Bud Kennedy, “Texas novelist ‘Bud’ Shrake dies in Austin,” ''Fort Worth Star-Telegram'' (05/08/2009) Called a “lion of Texas letters” by the ''Austin American-Statesman'',Patrick Beach "Versatile author 'Bud' Shrake dies at 77," ''Austin American-Statesman'' (May 09, 2009) Shrake was a member of the Texas Film Hall of Fame, and received the Lon Tinkle lifetime achievement award from the Texas Institute of Letters and the Texas Book Festival Bookend Award. Early life Shrake was born in Fort Worth, Texas, and attended Paschal High School where, along with Dan Jenkins, he wrote for the school newspaper the ''Paschal Pantherette''. He s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Boys
"Billy Boys", also titled "The Billy Boys", is a Ulster loyalism, loyalist song from Glasgow, sung to the tune of "Marching Through Georgia". It originated in the 1920s as the signature song of one of the Glasgow razor gangs led by Billy Fullerton and later became viewed as reflecting the long-running sectarian religious hatred between Protestants and Catholics in the city. Origins ''Billy Boys'' originated in the 1920s as the signature tune of the Billy Boys, who were a Protestantism in Scotland, Protestant Glasgow razor gangs, Glasgow razor gang in Bridgeton, Glasgow, Bridgeton (an area of Glasgow historically associated with the city's Protestant population, and with Unionism in Scotland, Scottish unionism – ''Brigton'' is the Scots language, Scots form of Bridgeton) led by Billy Fullerton. The gang was named after William III of England, King William of Orange, popularly known as "King Billy". The gang often clashed with Roman Catholic gangs such as the Norman Conks a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Boy Arnold
William "Billy Boy" Arnold (born September 16, 1935) is an American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter. Arnold is a self-taught harmonica player and has worked with blues legends such as Bo Diddley, Johnny Shines, Otis Rush, Earl Hooker, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters and others. Biography Born in Chicago, Illinois, as one of 16 children, he began playing harmonica as a child, and in 1948 received informal lessons from his near neighbour John Lee "Sonny Boy" Williamson, shortly before the latter's death. Arnold made his recording debut in 1952 with "Hello Stranger" on the small Cool label, the record company giving him the nickname "Billy Boy". In the early 1950s, he joined forces with street musician Bo Diddley and played harmonica on the March 2, 1955 recording of the Bo Diddley song " I'm a Man" released by Checker Records. The same day as the Bo Diddley sessions, Billy Boy recorded the self-penned "You Got to Love Me" which was not released until the box set ''C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Boy On Poison
Billy Boy on Poison was an American rock and roll band from Los Angeles, California. Andrew Leahy of AllMusic suggested the band was " ke the glittery offspring of the New York Dolls", and they "create a debauched, glammy, gender-bending style of rock & roll". The band formed in 2005 by members Dee Dee (Davis) LeDuke, Ryan Wallengren, Dashiell LeFrancis and Jess Calcaterra. The band was managed by Blue Cave Entertainment Group, LLC (BCEG). In 2007, LeFrancis left the band & was replaced by guitarist Gregory West. After writing and recording with producer Chris Sorensen and songwriter Michael Gurley, and engineers Big Stu Brantley and Doug Messenger--- BCEG began shopping the band, and they were subsequently signed by Kiefer Sutherland and Jude Cole of Ironworks Music. In 2009, bass player Julian Borrego left Billy Boy on Poison, and after a rotating cast of bass players, the band settled with Jacob Pillot in December 2010. At the same time the line-up was settled, Paul Lester ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
BillyBoy*
BillyBoy* (born 10 March 1960) is an American artist, socialite and fashion designer who was a muse of Andy Warhol. Born in Vienna, he was adopted by a Russian couple who moved to New York City when he was four. In 1979 BillyBoy* began to design and manufacture costume jewellery under the label ''Surreal '' in Paris. A bracelet made by BillyBoy* and owned by Elizabeth Taylor was sold at auction in 2011 for $6,875. BillyBoy* had a collection of over 11,000 Barbie dolls and 3,000 Ken dolls, and in 1987 authored the book ''Barbie: Her Life and Times''. During 1984–1990 Mattel sponsored two tours called ' (New Theatre of Fashion) curated by BillyBoy*. Like the original 1945 exhibit ', the exhibitions consisted of hundreds of dolls—in this case Barbie dolls—wearing miniature outfits made by Yves Saint Laurent and other prominent fashion designers. The exhibition toured France on board a TGV-train entitled '. BillyBoy* designed two Barbie dolls for Mattel working as a de ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
