Artist Bio:
Billy Bland was an American R&B singer and songwriter born on April 5, 1932, in Wilmington, North Carolina. He is best known for his hit single "Let the Little Girl Dance," which was released in 1960 and reached number 7 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. The song was a crossover success, appealing to both R&B and pop audiences.
Throughout his career, Bland recorded for various record labels, including Old Town Records and Atco Records. In addition to "Let the Little Girl Dance," he released several other singles in the 1960s, but none achieved the same level of commercial success. Despite this, Bland's music has endured over the years, and he is remembered as a talented artist who made a significant contribution to the R&B genre. Billy Bland passed away on March 22, 2017, leaving behind a legacy of timeless music.
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