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Lester Butler

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American blues harmonica player and singer (1959-1998)

Music · MusicBrainz

Type
Person
Gender
Male
Origin
United States
Active from
1939-12-08
Active to
2025-02-20
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Listeners
160
Total plays
2,220

Harp player/singer Lester Butler sang blues with conviction and blew a mean harmonica. In the early 90's he led The Red Devils, a hot blues band who tore up the L.A. club scene. Their Rick Rubin produced live album called "King King" led to their nationwide endless touring schedule. Many famous names used to sit in with him: Mick Jagger, Bruce Willis, Lenny Kravitz, Peter wolf and ZZ Top guitarist Billy Gibbons. He opened for such bands as The Allman Brothers and Los Lobos and was known for play

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Recent publications · Crossref

5 total works indexed

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  2. Comprehensive Integration of Single-Cell Data

    · 2019 · cited 15,334x

  3. Integrated analysis of multimodal single-cell data

    · 2021 · cited 15,102x

  4. <i>Planck</i> 2018 results

    · 2020 · cited 13,378x

  5. Integrating single-cell transcriptomic data across different conditions, technologies, and species

    · 2018 · cited 12,924x

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human
Given name
Lester
Family name
Butler
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Virginia
Place of death
Columbus
Occupation
musician
Genre
blues
Instrument
harmonica
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date of birth
1959-11-12
date of death
1998-05-09
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