Bill Black Autographs
William Patton Black Jr. (September 17, 1926 – October 21, 1965) was an American musician and bandleader who is noted as one of the pioneers of rock and roll. He played in Elvis Presley's early trio, The Blue Moon Boys. Black later formed Bill Black's Combo.
William Patton Black Jr. was born on September 17, 1926, in Memphis, Tennessee, to a motorman for the Memphis Street Railway Company. He was the oldest of nine children. His father played popular songs on the banjo and fiddle to entertain the family. Black learned to play music at the age of 14 on an instrument made by his father—a cigar box with a board nailed to it and strings attached. At the age of sixteen, Black was performing "honky-tonk" music on acoustic guitar in local bars.
During World War II, Black was stationed with the U.S. Army at Fort Lee in Virginia. While in the Army, he met Evelyn, who played guitar as a member of a musical family. They married in 1946 and returned to Memphis. Black worked at the Firestone plant.
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Current items with a signature of Bill Black
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Traded items with a signature of Bill Black
The most expensive item with a signature of Bill Black (Elvis Early Signed programme - BILL BLACK, SCOTTY, DJ FONTANA and HANK SNOW) was sold in May 2021 for $1,200.00 while the cheapest item (The Bill Black Combo Autographed Black and White Press Photo) found a new owner for $0.99 in February 2020. The month with the most items sold (8) was June 2025 with an average selling price of $49.95 for an autographed item of Bill Black. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in May 2020 with $114.50 and the month that saw the lowest prices with $9.99 was November 2019. In average, an autographed item from Bill Black is worth $49.95.
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