Tuba players · 1923–2006

Don Butterfield

American tuba player (1923–2006)

Born: 1 April 1923
Centralia
Died: 27 November 2006
Cedar Grove
Country: United States
Record labels: Atlantic Records

Biography

Don Butterfield was a jazz musician who played tuba. Don Butterfield was born on 1 April 1923 in Centralia and died on 27 November 2006 in Cedar Grove. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Atlantic Records.

Don Kiethly Butterfield (April 1, 1923 – November 27, 2006) was an American jazz and classical tuba player.

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Also plays on

Albums where Don Butterfield is credited as a sideman

1956	The Hawk in Hi-Fi — Coleman Hawkins with Billy Byers & His Orchestra	tuba
1957	Jazz Lab — Don Byrd – Gigi Gryce	tuba
1957	Brookmeyer — Bobby Brookmeyer	tuba
1957	Word From Bird — Teddy Charles	tuba
1958	Sonny Rollins and the Big Brass — Sonny Rollins	tuba
1959	Brass Shout — Art Farmer	tuba
1960	Gillespiana — Dizzy Gillespie	tuba
1961	Pre-Bird — Charles Mingus	tuba
1961	Moody With Strings — James Moody	tuba
1962	Essence — John Lewis	tuba
1962	Afro/American Sketches — Oliver Nelson Orchestra	tuba
1963	The Black Saint and the Sinner Lady — Charles Mingus	tuba
1963	Swamp Seed — Jimmy Heath and Brass	tuba
1963	A Jazz Portrait of Charlie Mariano — Charlie Mariano	tuba
1963	Several Shades of Jade — Cal Tjader	tuba
1964	Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus Mingus — Charles Mingus	tuba
1964	Movin’ Wes — Wes Montgomery	tuba
1964	The Cat — Jimmy Smith	tuba
1965	Domination — Cannonball Adderley	tuba
1965	I’m Tryin’ to Get Home — Donald Byrd	tuba
1966	California Dreaming — Wes Montgomery	tuba
1966	Hoochie Coochie Man — Jimmy Smith	tuba
1966	Delightfulee — Lee Morgan	tuba
1967	Moody and the Brass Figures — James Moody	tuba
1968	Blues: The Common Ground — Kenny Burrell	tuba
1971	Plastic Dreams — The Modern Jazz Quartet	tuba
1973	The Dissection and Reconstruction of Music From the Past — Lalo Schifrin	tuba
1995	Top and Bottom Brass — Clark Terry	tuba
1996	Bursting Out With the All-Star Big Band! / Swinging Brass — Oscar Peterson	tuba
1997	Got My Mojo Working / Hoochie Coochie Man — Jimmy Smith	tuba

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Don Butterfield play?

Don Butterfield is known for playing tuba.

When and where was Don Butterfield born?

Don Butterfield was born 1 April 1923 in Centralia.

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