Billie Pierce, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Billie Pierce

American jazz pianist and singer

Date of Birth: 08-Jun-1907

Place of Birth: Marianna, Florida, United States

Date of Death: 29-Sep-1974

Profession: singer, pianist, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Wilhelmina Madison Goodson, known professionally as Billie Pierce (June 8, 1907 – September 29, 1974) was an American jazz pianist and singer, who performed and recorded with her husband De De Pierce.
Her style has been described as a "potent mixture of barrelhouse, boogie-woogie, and ragtime".
After settling in New Orleans in 1930, she played in the bands of A.J.
Piron, Alphonse Picou, Emile Barnes, and George Lewis.