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Bill Byers provided trombone for [[Waka/Jawaka]], [[The Grand Wazoo]], and [[Quaudiophiliac]].
 
Bill Byers provided trombone for [[Waka/Jawaka]], [[The Grand Wazoo]], and [[Quaudiophiliac]].
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Mr Billy Byers (as credited on jazz and popular music recordings) was a highly respected arranger for Count Basie and other bands.  He made a very good living as a ghost arranger in the studios when jazz was not popular and surely did much of the Zappa jazz-fusion arrangements for Waka Jawaka and Grand Wazoo.  He may have had a part in the arranging of Peaches N Regalia.

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Bill Byers provided trombone for Waka/Jawaka, The Grand Wazoo, and Quaudiophiliac.

Mr Billy Byers (as credited on jazz and popular music recordings) was a highly respected arranger for Count Basie and other bands. He made a very good living as a ghost arranger in the studios when jazz was not popular and surely did much of the Zappa jazz-fusion arrangements for Waka Jawaka and Grand Wazoo. He may have had a part in the arranging of Peaches N Regalia.