| LC control no. | n 2012007654 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Martin, Bill, 1938 November 9-2020 |
| Variant(s) | MacPherson, William W., 1938-2020 Martin, Bill, 1938 Nov. 9- |
| Associated country | Great Britain Scotland |
| Birth date | 1938-11-09 |
| Death date | 2020-03-26 |
| Place of birth | Govan (Glasgow, Scotland) |
| Place of death | London (England) |
| Field of activity | Popular music--Writing and publishing Music trade |
| Profession or occupation | Composers Lyricists Music publishers Sound recording executives and producers Impresarios |
| Found in | Don't lose your head, 1967 (Bill Martin) Copyright online file, Feb. 2, 2012 (Bill Martin, pseud. of William W. MacPherson) VIAF, Feb. 2, 2012 (Bill Martin; b. Nov. 9, 1938) Bill Martin's WWW site, 11 June 2019: home page (Bill Martin, songwriter, music publisher, record producer, celebrity speaker; received the MBE in June 2014 for services to music and charity in Scotland; published his autobiography Congratulations: songwriter to the stars) career (born William Wylie MacPherson in a tenement building in Govan, Glasgow, Scotland; left Scotland at 21 for South Africa [for 2 years] and played professional soccer for Johannesburg Rangers; active from the 1960s and wrote songs for Cliff Richard, Sandie Shaw, Cilla Black, the Bay City Rollers, amongst others) Wikipedia, March 29, 2020 (Bill Martin; born William Wylie MacPherson, November 9, 1938, Govan, Glasgow, Scotland, died March 26, 2020, London, England; Scottish songwriter, music publisher, and impresario) |
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