William Joseph Ficca (born February 15, 1950, in Delaware) is an American drummer who was a founding member of the rock groups Television and The Waitresses...

consisted of Tom Verlaine (vocals, guitar), Richard Lloyd (guitar), Billy Ficca (drums), and Fred Smith (bass). An early fixture of CBGB and the 1970s...

and guitarist Richard Lloyd had a rock and roll background, drummer Billy Ficca was a jazz enthusiast, and Verlaine's tastes varied from the rock group...

vocalist Donahue, jazz saxophonist Mars Williams, former Television drummer Billy Ficca, keyboardist Dan Klayman, bassist Dave Hofstra and backing vocalist Ariel...

York City proto-punk band, composed of Tom Verlaine, Richard Hell and Billy Ficca. The trio later went on to form the influential rock band Television...

Records. The album featured notable contributions from musicians like Billy Ficca (Television, Richard Hell) and Jack Pedler. In 2000, Shivers briefly...

promised to learn the bass as they went along. With the addition of Billy Ficca on drums, the quartet was complete. Television rehearsed seven days a...

Other members of the loosely-knit band have included Jerry Harrison, Billy Ficca, Richard Barone, and Modern Lovers member Ernie Brooks. Emily Duff (Her...

tracks are written by Tom Verlaine, except where indicated Television Billy Ficca – drums Richard Lloyd – guitar, vocals Fred Smith – bass, vocals Tom...

4:22 "The Rocket" – 3:23 "This Tune" – 3:42 "Mars" – 4:56 Television Billy Ficca – drums, production Richard Lloyd – guitar, production Fred Smith – bass...