Billy Butterfield
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American musician (1917–1988)
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Billy Butterfield was a trumpet sideman with all the great big bands at one time or another. His smooth, clear tones were employed by Columbia Records in their session bands, in concert with the likes of Ray Conniff. His greatest fame came from a couple of albums he did as the featured performer with Ray Conniff (Conniff Meets Butterfield was one). I met him one night while I lived in the West Palm Beach, Florida area. I was at the bar at a popular night spot in old Palm Beach called Chuck a
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- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Billy
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Middletown
- Place of death
- Palm Beach
- Occupation
- jazz musician
- Genre
- jazz
- Instrument
- trumpet
- Record label
- Philips Records
- Image
- Billy Butterfield in Second Chorus.jpg
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- Billy Butterfield
- date of birth
- 1917-01-14
- date of death
- 1988-03-18
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