Bill Sheppard (music producer)

Bill "Bunky" Sheppard (20 March 1922 in New Orleans – 1 July 1997 in Los Angeles) was an American, Chicago-based music promoter and music producer of the 1950s and 1960s, who eventually became Vice President of 20th Century Fox Records (1978-1992). He promoted such groups as The Esquires ("Get on Up", "And Get Away", and "Girls in the City"), The Sheppards and others.^[1]

Discography

• "Burnin'", The Bill Sheppard Combo on Ewart Abner's Abner Records

References

1. Edward Komara, Peter Lee Blues Encyclopedia - 2004 - Page 877 "Bill Bunky Sheppard began working with doo-wop groups in Chicago during the 1950s, independently producing "