Person Open DS/UK/14555 Kramer; Billy J (1943-); British singer Kramer Billy J 1943- British singer Male Born William Howard Ashton

Billy J. Kramer (born William Howard Ashton, 19 August 1943, Bootle, Lancashire, England) is a British Invasion/Merseybeat singer. In the 1960s he was managed by Brian Epstein, who also managed the Beatles, and he recorded several original Lennon and McCartney compositions. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Yes RAHdroberts 4/2/2014 Rachael.Fragola 3/1/2022 c2e209c8-fcf7-4767-8a0b-519930306ee3