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Billy Butterfield
tr, 1917-1988 US, Ohio
Musician of Jazz
A.k.a. Charles William Butterfield Gus Hoo
Billy Butterfield (January 14, 1917 in Middleton, Ohio – March 18, 1988) was a band leader, jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist and cornetist.He studied cornet with Frank Simon, but later switched to studying medicine. He did not give up on music and quit medicine after finding success as a trumpeter. Early in his career he played in the band of Austin Wylie. He gained attention working with Bob Crosby (1937–1940), and later worked with Artie Shaw, Les Brown, and Benny Goodman.
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Sweet Sue, Just You - Single Version on The Essential Ray Conniff by Ray Conniff South of the Border (Down México Way) on Conniff Meets Butterfield by Ray Conniff Celery Stalks At Midnight on More Live Echoes of the Swinging Bands 1959 by Various Artists Swingtime In The Rockies on More Live Echoes of the Swinging Bands 1959 by Various Artists Okay For Baby on More Live Echoes of the Swinging Bands 1959 by Various Artists It Ain't Necessarily So on The Capitol Vaults Collection by Johnny Mercer Street of Dreams on Streaming the Hits of the 101 Strings by 101 Strings Orchestra Never Ever Leave Me (Nunca Me Deixes) on Bobby/Billy/Brasil by Bobby Hackett, Billy Butterfield & Luiz Henrique East of the Sun (And West of the Moon) on 101 Strings Orchestra Presents the Great American Songbook, Vol. 2 by 101 Strings Orchestra I Cover the Waterfront on 101 Strings Orchestra Presents the Great American Songbook, Vol. 1 by 101 Strings OrchestraTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| All That Jazz, Vol. 73: Exercises In Swing | Lester Young Featuring Count Basie, Billy Butterfield | 2016 | Album |
| The Worlds Greatest Jazz Band At Manchester Trade Hall England 1971 | Yank Lawson, Billy Butterfield, Vic Dickenson, Bob Wilber, Eddie Hubble, Bud Freeman, Ralph Sutton, Bob Haggart, Gus Johnson | 2006 | Album |
| Take Me To The Land Of Jazz | Billy Butterfield Joins Andy Bartha | 2005 | Album |
| Soft Strut | Billy Butterfield | 2001 | Album |
| Tribute To Louis Armstrong | Peanuts Hucko, Billy Butterfield, Trummy Young, Marty Napoleon, Jack Lesberg, Gus Johnson | 1994 | Album |
| Tribute To Louis Armstrong | Peanuts Hucko, Billy Butterfield, Trummy Young, Marty Napoleon, Jack Lesberg, Gus Johnson | 1994 | Album |
| In A Mellow Tone | Billy Butterfield Featuring Flip Phillips & Joe Kennedy | 1989 | Album |
| The Uncollected 1949 Vol. 2 | Kay Starr, Les Paul, Joe Venuti, Billy Butterfield | 1986 | Album |
| Timeless & Just Jazz International Present Swingin' The Forties With The Great Eight - Live From The Berlin Philharmonie | Teddy Wilson, Red Norvo, Buddy Tate, Slam Stewart, Billy Butterfield, Tal Farlow, Johnny Mince, Sam Woodyard | 1983 | Album |
| With Ted Easton's Jazz Band | Billy Butterfield | 1982 | Album |
| The Uncollected Billy Butterfield And His Orchestra - 1946 | Billy Butterfield | 1981 | Album |
| Billy Butterfield Plays George Gershwin | Billy Butterfield With Lino Patruno And The Milan College Jazz Society | 1978 | Album |
| Watch What Happens | Billy Butterfield With The Benny Simkins' Band | 1978 | Album |
| For Better Blues And Ballads | Billy Butterfield | 1975 | Album |
| Rapport | Billy Butterfield And Dick Wellstood | 1975 | Album |
| Jammin'-Jazzin'-Relaxin' | Andy Bartha - Billy Butterfield | 1973 | Album |
| Swing That Music | The Dutch Swing College Band Meets Billy Butterfield | 1973 | Album |
| In The Troc 10 Greats Of Jazz | Bud Freeman, Ralph Sutton, Gus Johnson, Bob Wilber, Billy Butterfield, Yank Lawson, Bob Haggart, Lou McGarity, Carl Fontana, Clancy Hayes, Peanuts Hucko | 1969 | Album |
| The New Dance Sound Of | Billy Butterfield | 1968 | Album |
| In The Troc, 10 Greats Of Jazz | Bud Freeman, Ralph Sutton, Morey Feld, Billy Butterfield, Lou McGarity, Yank Lawson, Peanuts Hucko, Cutty Cutshall, Bob Haggart, Clancy Hayes | 1968 | Album |
| Bobby / Billy / Brasil | Bobby Hackett / Billy Butterfield Featuring The Guitar And Voice Of Luiz Henrique | 1968 | Album |
| The Ten Greats Of Jazz In The Troc, Elitch Gardens | Bud Freeman, Ralph Sutton, Morey Feld, Billy Butterfield, Lou McGarity, Yank Lawson, Peanuts Hucko, Cutty Cutshall, Bob Haggart, Clancy Hayes | 1967 | Album |
| Where's That Barefoot Mailman!? | Billy Butterfield | 1966 | Album |
| Stella D'Argento (South Of The Border ) / All The Things You Are | Billy Butterfield & Ray Conniff | 1965 | Single |
| The Dixatay, Walk Right In | Billy Butterfield | 1965 | Single |
| Just Kiddin' Around | Ray Conniff & Billy Butterfield | 1963 | Album |
| 's Rhythm | Ray Conniff & Billy Butterfield | 1963 | Album |
| Just Kiddin' Around / Heartaches | Ray Conniff & Billy Butterfield | 1963 | Single |
| Just Kiddin' Around | Ray Conniff & Billy Butterfield | 1963 | Single |
| ¡Es Diferente! | Ray Conniff & Billy Butterfield | 1963 | Single |
| Wonderland By Night | Billy Butterfield | 1962 | Single |
| The Golden Horn | Billy Butterfield | 1961 | Album |
| All The Things You Are | Ray Conniff And Billy Butterfield | 1960 | Single |
| Rosalie | Billy Butterfield Con Ray Conniff & His Orchestra | 1960 | Single |
| Morgen (One More Sunrise) / Theme From The FBI Story/ South Of The Boarder | Richard Maltby And His Orchestra, Billy Butterfield, Ray Conniff | 1959 | Single |
| Conniff Meets Butterfield | Ray Conniff Meets Billy Butterfield | 1959 | Single |
| Take Five / South Of The Border | The Dave Brubeck Quartet / Billy Butterfield & Ray Conniff | 1959 | Compil. |
| South Of The Border / Rosalie | Billy Butterfield And Ray Conniff | 1959 | Single |
| Conniff Meets Butterfield | Ray Conniff Meets Billy Butterfield | 1959 | Album |
| Blue Rondo Ala Turk / Rosalie | The Dave Brubeck Quartet / Billy Butterfield & Ray Conniff | 1959 | Single |
| Dancing For Two In Love | Billy Butterfield | 1956 | Album |
| Billy Butterfield Goes To N.Y.U. | Billy Butterfield | 1955 | Album |
| Butterfield at Princeton | Billy Butterfield | 1955 | Album |
| Billy Butterfield At Amherst | Billy Butterfield | 1955 | Album |
| Classics In Jazz | Billy Butterfield | 1953 | Album |
| Classics In Jazz | Billy Butterfield | 1953 | Single |
| One Man Woman / You Took Advantage Of Me | Keely Smith, Billy Butterfield | 1949 | Album |
| Billy Plays Bix | Billy Butterfield And Billy Butterfield Jazz Band | Album | |
| 'S Rhythm | Ray Conniff, Billy Butterfield | Album | |
| Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' / What A Diff'rence A Day Made | Billy Butterfield And Ray Conniff | Single | |
| Midnight Mood Of Trumpet | Billy Butterfield | Album | |
| Salute To Louis | Billy Butterfield | Album | |
| Poinciana / Rosalie | Les Elgart And His Orchestra, Billy Butterfield, Ray Conniff | Single | |
| Stardusting | Billy Butterfield | Single | |
| Billy Butterfield At Rutgers | Billy Butterfield | Album | |
| La Trompeta De Oro De Billy Butterfield | Billy Butterfield | Single | |
| La Raspa / Billy The Kid | Paul Weston, Billy Butterfield | Album | |
| The Most Beautiful Horn In The World | Billy Butterfield | Album | |
| Hesitating Blues / What's New | Muggsy Spanier, Bob Crosby And His Orchestra Featuring Billy Butterfield | Single | |
| International Sessions | Billy Butterfield, Jørgen Svare, Roy Williams, Bud Freeman | Album | |
| You Must Have Been A Beautiful Baby | Billy Butterfield & Ray Conniff | Single |
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