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Billy Costello
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Musician of Pop, Soundtrack and Jazz
A.k.a. Billy Carpenter Popeye (11) Red (Pepper) Sam
(1898-1971), vaudeville artist and drummer for The Fred Waring Orchestra, in which, he acted as "Red Pepper Sam". The Fleischer studio began in 1933 with the first Popeye cartoons. Billy Costello, who had been in a Betty Boop radio show, as the voice of Gus the Gorilla. Billy was also the voice of the first 26 Popeye films, from 1933 to 1935. "You Gotta Be a Football Hero" was his last Popeye role.
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I'm Popeye the Sailor Man - From "Popeye" on I'm Popeye the Sailor Man by Billy Costello Dinah on The Big Broadcast, Volume 8: Jazz and Popular Music of the 1920s and 1930s by Various Artists I'm Popeye the Sailor Man Original on The Popeye Song Folio by Billy Costello, Captain Paul & The Seafaring Band Blow the Man Down on The Popeye Song Folio by Billy Costello, Captain Paul & The Seafaring BandTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Teddy Bear's Picnic / Let's All Sing Like The Birdies Sing | Billy Costello | 1937 | Album |
| Nobody's Sweetheart / Tiger Rag | Billy Costello | 1937 | Album |
| Nagasaki / Dinah | Billy Costello With Orchestra Directed By Teddy Foster | 1936 | Album |
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