Potts Bill And His Orchestra

Bill Potts (musician) Bill Potts (musician) Musical artist For other people named Bill Potts, see Bill Potts (disambiguation). William Orie Potts (April 3, 1928, Arlington, Virginia – February 16, 2005, Plantation, Florida) was an American jazz pianist and arranger. Quick facts Born, Died ... Bill Potts Born (1928-04-03)April 3, 1928 Arlington, Virginia, US Died February 16, 2005(2005-02-16) (aged 76) Plantation, Florida, US Genres Jazz Occupation(s) Musician, arranger Instrument Piano Close Early life Potts played Hawaiian slide-lap steel guitar as a child and accordion in his teens. At age 15, he won an accordion competition with a performance of "Twilight Time".[1] He picked up piano in high school after hearing Count Basie on the radio.[2] He attended Catholic University of America…

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