Henry Butler
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Pianists · 1948–2018

Henry Butler

American musical artist (1949–2018)

Born
21 September 1948
New Orleans
Died
2 July 2018
New York City
Country
United States
Record labels
Atlantic Records, Impulse!, MCA Records, Black Top Records
Discography
10 albums

Biography

Henry Butler was a jazz musician who played piano. Henry Butler was born on 21 September 1948 in New Orleans and died on 2 July 2018 in New York City. The music is usually filed under jazz. Record labels: Atlantic Records, Impulse!, MCA Records and Black Top Records. The discography here lists 10 albums, from “Fivin' Around” (1986) to “Viper's Drag” (2014).

Henry Butler (September 21, 1948 – July 2, 2018) was an American jazz and blues pianist. He learned piano, drums, and saxophone in school. He completed a BA and MA, and taught at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts. He worked as a soloist and in groups in Los Angeles and New York City. Despite his blindness, he spent time as a photographer and had his work exhibited in galleries.

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Discography

Studio and live albums

Fivin' Around 1986
The Village 1987
Orleans Inspiration 1990
For All Seasons 1996
Blues After Sunset 1998
Vü-Dü Menz 2000
The Game Has Just Begun 2002
Homeland 2004
PiaNOLA Live 2008 · Live
Viper's Drag 2014

Frequently asked questions

What instrument did Henry Butler play?

Henry Butler is known for playing piano.

When and where was Henry Butler born?

Henry Butler was born 21 September 1948 in New Orleans.

What are Henry Butler's best-known albums?

Albums in our database include Fivin' Around (1986), The Village (1987), Orleans Inspiration (1990), For All Seasons (1996) and Blues After Sunset (1998).

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