During his wide-ranging career, Bill Gulino, a member of the Friars Club, has been not only an arranger-composer but a singer, pianist, published author, musical director, comic and an all-round entertainer. Bill attended Berklee College of Music which he credits as the greatest experience a young musician could ever have. After college Bill landed a regular engagement at the famed Manhattan restaurant Danny’s Hideaway. This gave him the opportunity to accompany such notables as Doris Day, Sammy Davis Jr, Donald O’Connor and Bing Crosby. He became musical director and arranger of the Platters, featuring the original lead singer Tony Williams during 1977-81 and 1988-91. He also worked on cruise ships as an entertainer and cruise director, performed in Atlantic City and Las Vegas casinos, and worked as the staff entertainer at the Trump Castle, The Sands and more recently The Paris Hotel and Casino.

During the 1990s, Bill Gulino was signed to NBC and was inducted into The Museum of Radio and Television after performing over 500 hours of live television for CNBC and America’s Talking Network including co-hosting the shows Bugged with Brian OConnor and America After Hours. He has also composed the music for the Academy Awards 2001 for FOX and the notable theme for Danny DeVito’s Limoncello. He recently signed a contract with Cherry Lane Music and created a piano course “The Life Of The Party” hosted by John Sebastian of the Loving Spoonful.

Currently Bill tours the country, conducts for singers and performs with his own band. He also has his own show, The Life And Times Of Bill Gulino, during which he tells stories and sings songs about some of the many great talents with whom he has worked.