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BILLY BUTLER (guitarist) GUITAR SOUL!

PRESTIGE RECORDS 1969                                    PR7734

Billy Butler (15 December 1925 – 20 March 1991) was an American
 soul jazz guitarist born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
 co-wrote, with Bill Doggett, the 1956 R&B hit "Honky Tonk".
 He was with the Doggett band from 1954 to 1964 and 
recorded many albums with the organist.



credits:

Acoustic Bass, Electric Guitar – Billy Butler (3)
Drums – Specs Powell
Electric Bass – Bob Bushnell
Organ – Sonny Phillips
Tenor Saxophone, Flute, Saxophone [Varitone] – Seldon Powell

recorded at:


Rudy Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, NJ
September 22, 1969



tracks list:

A1 The Thumb
A2 Golden Earrings
A3 B & B Calypso
A4 Blow For The Crossing
B1 Autumn Nocturne / You Go To My Head
B2 Honky Tonk
B3 Seven Comes Eleven








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