Billy Burge (born in Mayfield, Kentucky on December 12, 1931 and died on February 13, 2004) was an American pool player who was better known as "Cornbread Red".[LINK: http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,455824,00.html] "The New Cool of Pool", by Harriet Barovick, Time Magazine, June 2003. Retrieved June 17, 2007 Inducted into the One-pocket Hall of Fame in 2004 and Legends of Bank Pool in 2005, Billy Burge is revered as one of the most talented and entertaining characters in the history of American pool.[LINK: http://www.onepocket.org/CornbreadHOFpage.htm] Hall of Fame, Onepocket.org. Retrieved June 17, 2007.[LINK: http://freepoollessons.com] "Billy 'Cornbread Red' Burge", by Jimmy Reid, FreePoolLessons.com. Retrieved June 17, 2007 Professional Days Cornbread Red was born to sharecropping family dur