Performer: Billy Butler
Title: This Is Billy Butler!
Country: US
Style: Soul-Jazz
Rating: 4.7
Votes: 357
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William Butler Jr. (December 15, 1924 – March 20, 1991) was an American soul jazz guitarist. A native of Philadelphia, Butler began his career in the 1940s behind the Harlemaires. In the 1950s he was a member of a trio led by Doc Bagby and accompanied keyboardist Bill Doggett. He wrote "Honky Tonk", an R&B hit for Doggett.
This Is Billy Butler! is the debut album by guitarist Billy Butler which was recorded in 1968 and released by Prestige Records. Billy Butler – guitar, bass guitar. Houston Person – tenor saxophone. Ernie Hayes – piano, organ. Bob Bushnell – bass guitar. Rudy Collins – drums.
Butler, one of the countless jazz greats who came out of Philadelphia, had so much work as a sideman that it took him a long time to record an album under his own name. In fact, the guitarist had just turned 43 when, in December 1968, he recorded his first session as a leader, This Is Billy Butler
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This Is Billy Butler! is the debut album by guitarist Billy Butler which was recorded in 1968 and released by Prestige Records. Butler died at home in Teaneck, New Jersey, in 1991, Today & Tomorrow Night Life Billy Butler Plays Via Galactica Guitar Odyssey Dont Be That Way With Gene Ammons Brother Jug. With Dizzy Gillespie The Melody Lingers On Its My Way Cornucopia With Richard Groove Holmes That Healin Feelin With Illinois Jacquet Spectrum The King
Billy Butler Plays Via Galactica (1973)Billy Butler Plays Via Galactica1973. Night Life is the fourth album by guitarist Billy Butler which was recorded in 1971 and released on the Prestige label. The album was released on CD combined with Butler's debut album This Is Billy Butler! as Billy Butler: Legends of Acid Jazz in 1998 but, confusingly, was not part the CD release also titled Night Life which compiled Butler's
Billy Butler (born June 7, 1945, Chicago, Illinois) is an American soul singer and songwriter active principally in the 1960s and early 1970s. Billy Butler (December 15, 1925 – March 20, 1991) was an American soul jazz guitarist born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Billy Butler is Jerry Butler's younger brother. He formed the vocal group The Enchanters while at high school.
Night Life is the fourth album by guitarist Billy Butler which was recorded in 1971 and released on the Prestige label. The album was released on CD combined with Butler's debut album This Is Billy Butler! as Billy Butler: Legends of Acid Jazz in 1998 but, confusingly, was not part the CD release also titled Night Life which compiled Butler's
A1 | The Twang ThangWritten-By – Butler*, Hayes* |
5:15 |
A2 | CherryWritten-By – Redman*, Gilbert* |
6:23 |
A3 | Work SongWritten-By – N. Adderley* |
5:45 |
B1 | The Soul RollWritten-By – Billy Butler |
4:40 |
B2 | She Is My InspirationWritten-By – C. Wharton*, E. Wharton* |
5:11 |
B3 | Bass-ic BluesBass Guitar – Billy Butler Written-By – Billy Butler |
6:16 |
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
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PRST 7622 | Billy Butler | This Is Billy Butler! (LP, Album) | Prestige | PRST 7622 | US | 1969 |
LEX 7622 | Billy Butler | This Is Billy Butler! (LP, Album, RE) | Lexington, Prestige | LEX 7622 | Japan | 1993 |
PR 7622 | Billy Butler | This Is Billy Butler! (LP, Album) | Prestige | PR 7622 | US | 1969 |