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Billy Butler (15 Dec 1924 - 20 Mar 1991)

Male Person - United States jazz guitarist

Releases (3)

Official

Album

  1. Guitar Soul! 1969

Album - Compilation

  1. Night Life: Guitar Soul / Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow 2001
  2. Legends of Acid Jazz 06 Sep 2017

Recordings by (27)

  1. Blow for the Crossing 9:31 (1969)
  2. Golden Earrings 4:06 (1969)
  3. The Thumb 4:21 (1969)
  4. Honky Tonk 5:47 (1969)
  5. B & B Calypso 3:06 (1969)
  6. Seven Come Eleven 5:46 (1969)
  7. Autumn Nocturne / You Go to My Head 3:31 (1969)
  8. The Twang Thang 5:14 (1991)
  9. The Butler Did It 3:45 (1998)
  10. Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow 5:14 (2001)
  11. Girl Talk 4:58 (2001)
  12. Dancing Om the Ceiling 5:45 (2001)
  13. Hold It 3:53 (2001)
  14. Evening Dreams 4:11 (2001)
  15. Sweet Georgia Brown 4:48 (2001)
  16. You Ain’t Ready 2:24 (2009)
  17. Cherry 6:42 (06 Sep 2017)
  18. Work Song 5:51 (06 Sep 2017)
  19. The Soul Roll 4:40 (06 Sep 2017)
  20. She Is My Inspiration 5:11 (06 Sep 2017)
  21. Bass‐ic Blues 5:22 (06 Sep 2017)
  22. Nightlife 5:56 (06 Sep 2017)
  23. Wave 5:51 (06 Sep 2017)
  24. Watch What Happens 5:02 (06 Sep 2017)
  25. Peacock Alley 4:07 (06 Sep 2017)
  26. Prelude to a Kiss 5:06 (06 Sep 2017)
  27. In a Mellow Tone 9:43 (06 Sep 2017)

On Recordings (50)

Instruments

  1. Daddy Please Don't Cry 3:15 Eddie Kirkland (1962) guitar
  2. Something's Gone Wrong in My Life 2:55 Eddie Kirkland (1962) guitar
  3. Baby You Know It's True 2:58 Eddie Kirkland (1962) guitar
  4. Train Done Gone 2:33 Eddie Kirkland (1962) guitar
  5. Don't Take My Heart 2:29 Eddie Kirkland (1962) guitar
  6. I'm Goin' to Keep Loving You 2:29 Eddie Kirkland (1962) guitar
  7. Man of Stone 2:01 Eddie Kirkland (1962) guitar
  8. I'm Gonna Forget You 3:33 Eddie Kirkland (1962) guitar
  9. Down on My Knees 2:26 Eddie Kirkland (1962) guitar
  10. Won’t You Give Him (One More Chance) 2:33 Solomon Burke (1964) guitar
  11. You’re Good for Me 2:51 Solomon Burke (1964) guitar
  12. Elise 2:53 Illinois Jacquet (1965) guitar
  13. I Remember Her So Well 2:52 Illinois Jacquet (1965) guitar
  14. Goin' Out of My Head 2:19 Illinois Jacquet (1965) guitar
  15. Spanish Boots 2:57 Illinois Jacquet (1965) guitar
  16. Now and Then 2:36 Illinois Jacquet (1965) guitar
  17. It’s a Man’s Man’s World 2:47 James Brown (Jul 1966) guitar
  18. Island Virgin 3:28 Oliver Nelson (1966) electric bass guitar, guitar
  19. Groovy Kind of Love 2:10 Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles (1966) guitar
  20. Who Can I Turn To (When Nobody Needs Me) 3:03 Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles (1966) guitar
  21. One Mint Julep 5:30 Jimmy Smith (1966) guitar
  22. Capture of the Wolf 1:17 Jimmy Smith (1966) guitar
  23. Finale (Parade, Peter Plays Some Blues) 4:44 Jimmy Smith (1966) guitar
  24. Patti's Prayer 2:17 Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles (1966) guitar
  25. Sweet Tater Pie 3:51 Dave Pike (1966) guitar
  26. Just Say Goodbye 4:27 Dave Pike (1966) guitar
  27. These Boots Are Made for Walkin' 2:50 Oliver Nelson (1966) electric bass guitar, guitar
  28. Beautiful Music 2:19 Oliver Nelson (1966) electric bass guitar, guitar
  29. You've Got Your Troubles 4:09 Dave Pike (1966) guitar
  30. Night Song 8:45 Frank Foster (1966) guitar
  31. Cat in a Tree 5:23 Jimmy Smith (1966) guitar
  32. If My Friends Could See Me Now 2:56 Leslie Uggams (1966) guitar
  33. Elegy for a Duck 7:16 Jimmy Smith (1966) guitar
  34. A Woman's Love 2:37 Don Covay (1966) guitar
  35. Flowers on the Wall 2:34 Oliver Nelson (1966) electric bass guitar, guitar
  36. Fantastic, That's You 2:59 Oliver Nelson (1966) electric bass guitar, guitar
  37. The Bird, The Duck, The Cat, The Grandfather, The Wolf, The Hunter, Peter 4:12 Jimmy Smith (1966) guitar
  38. I Want You to Be My Baby 2:36 Leslie Uggams (1966) guitar
  39. Call Me 2:11 Leslie Uggams (1966) guitar
  40. All or Nothing 2:27 Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles (1966) guitar
  41. Who Can I Turn to 3:08 Patti LaBelle & The Bluebelles (1966) guitar
  42. Once Upon a Time 3:36 Oliver Nelson (1966) electric bass guitar, guitar
  43. When I'm Gone 2:57 Dave Pike (1966) guitar
  44. Blind Man Blind Man 6:53 Dave Pike (1966) guitar
  45. Sunny 3:16 Dave Pike (1966) guitar
  46. Duck Theme, Jimmy and the Duck, Peter's Theme, Meal Time 9:41 Jimmy Smith (1966) guitar
  47. Please Do Something 2:49 Don Covay (1966) guitar
  48. Jet Set 5:46 Dave Pike (1966) guitar
  49. Devilette 6:04 Dave Pike (1966) guitar
  50. Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea 1:53 Leslie Uggams (1966) guitar

Credited as (2)

  1. Billy Butler
  2. Wild Bill Davis, Billy Butler, Oliver Jackson and Eddie "Lockjaw" Davis

Works (5)

Wrote

  1. Honky Tonk (Part 1)

Composed

  1. Honky Tonk II (66 style)
  2. Honky Tonk
  3. Hold It!
  4. Honky Tonk (Part 2)

Links (14)

Other Databases

  1. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n88617260
  2. http://snaccooperative.org/ark:/99166/w6dh1166
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n88617260
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb13892018c
  5. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134772784
  6. https://rateyourmusic.com/artist/billy_butler_f1

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/2023603

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000070150

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/100313214

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q863039

Stream For Free

  1. https://www.deezer.com/artist/66962
  2. https://open.spotify.com/artist/1nWzeAq1znj206rT3xWdwt

Purchase Music For Download

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/1205429

Streaming Page

  1. https://music.apple.com/us/artist/1205429