Billy Butler
Billy Butler (born William E. Butler; June 7, 1945 – March 31, 2015) was an American soul singer and songwriter active in the 1960s and 1970s. He was born in Chicago, Illinois. His elder brother, Jerry, was also a singer and songwriter for whose band Billy played the guitar. |
Birth and Death Data: Born June 7, 1945 (Chicago), Died March 31, 2015
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1966 - 1968
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 117708 | 7/21/1966 | Love grows bitter | Billy Butler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 117709 | 7/20/1966 | Sweet darling | Billy Butler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 117710 | 7/20/1966 | Help yourself | Billy Butler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 117711 | 7/20/1966 | If you need somebody | Billy Butler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 118745 | 3/16/1967 | Come on over to my side | Billy Butler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 118746 | 3/16/1967 | I can't wait (for your love) | Billy Butler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 119370 | 8/22/1967 | I'll bet you-1 | Billy Butler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 119371 | 8/22/1967 | Careless heart-2 | Billy Butler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 120006 | 2/29/1968 | Thank you baby | Billy Butler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 120007 | 2/29/1968 | Burning touch of love | Billy Butler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 120008 | 2/29/1968 | Other side of love | Billy Butler | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 120009 | 2/29/1968 | Love can come on up | Billy Butler | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Butler, Billy," accessed November 9, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/306383.
Butler, Billy. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 9, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/306383.
"Butler, Billy." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 9 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Butler, Billy (Vocalist) - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2006114925
Wikidata: Billy Butler - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4912309
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/19442148
MusicBrainz: Billy Butler - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/b7d0bd93-a04b-4008-992e-5a948ee52ae7
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