J. Billy VerPlanck

Billy Ver Planck was an american trombonist, arranger, composer and jazz bandleader, he was married to the jazz singer, Marlene VerPlanck (Marlene Paula Pampinella). Played trombone in Jess Stacy Band and he wrote arrangements for many big band including: Charlie Spivak, Claude Thornhill, Jimmy Dorsey, Charlie Barnet and many others. Born: April 30, 1930 in Norwalk, Connecticut, USA. Died: June 2, 2009 in Hackensack, New Jersey, USA.