Through the standards
Billy May
Billy May, conductor and arranger, is on 26 recordings across 26 tunes on this site, from 1939 to 1967. Most often alongside Frank Sinatra, Anita O'Day and Ella Fitzgerald.
1930s
1940s
1950s
- When Your Lover Has GoneNat King Cole · 1957 · arranger/conductor · Capitol
- Don't Get Around Much AnymoreNat King Cole with Billy May's Orchestra · 1957 · arranger/conductor · Capitol
- Once in a WhileNat King Cole with Billy May's Orchestra · 1957 · arranger/conductor · Capitol
- April in ParisFrank Sinatra · 1957 · arranger/conductor · Capitol
- Aquarela do BrasilFrank Sinatra · 1957 · arranger/conductor · Capitol
- Autumn in New YorkFrank Sinatra, arranged and conducted by Billy May · 1957 · arranger/conductor · Capitol
- Moonlight in VermontFrank Sinatra · 1957 · conductor · Capitol
- Cheek to CheekFrank Sinatra · 1958 · arranger/conductor · Capitol
- The Song Is YouFrank Sinatra with Billy May · 1958 · conductor · Capitol
- Just One of Those ThingsAnita O'Day with Billy May · 1959 · conductor · Verve
- I Get a Kick Out of YouAnita O'Day with Billy May · 1959 · arranger · Verve
- I Love YouAnita O'Day with Billy May · 1959 · arranger/conductor · Verve
- You'd Be So Nice to Come Home ToAnita O'Day with Billy May · 1959 · arranger/conductor · Verve
- All of YouAnita O'Day with Billy May · 1959 · arranger/conductor · Verve
1960s
- Blues in the NightElla Fitzgerald with Billy May · 1960 · arranger/conductor · Verve
- Ill WindElla Fitzgerald · 1960 · arranger/conductor · Verve
- My Shining HourElla Fitzgerald with Billy May's orchestra · 1960 · arranger/conductor · Verve
- Fly Me to the MoonPeggy Lee · 1960 · arranger/conductor · Capitol
- It Never Entered My MindAnita O'Day with Billy May · 1960 · arranger/conductor · Verve
- LoverAnita O'Day with Billy May · 1960 · arranger/conductor · Verve
- Get HappyElla Fitzgerald with Billy May · 1960 · arranger/conductor · Verve
- Come Rain or Come ShineElla Fitzgerald · 1961 · arranger, conductor · Verve
- Indian SummerFrank Sinatra with Duke Ellington · 1967 · arranger/conductor · Reprise
- Poor ButterflyFrank Sinatra and Duke Ellington · 1967 · arranger, conductor · Reprise