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Butch Moore
voc, 1938-2001 IE
Singer of Pop and World
A.k.a. James Augustine Moore
Butch Moore (10 January 1938 - 3 April 2001) was an Irish singer. He was born James Augustine Moore in Dublin and was a showband icon during the 1960s. He achieved celebrity status as Ireland's first contestant in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1965 and attracted huge crowds with the Capitol Showband in the State's many ballrooms.As the lead singer with the Capitol Showband, he rivalled the Royal Showband's Brendan Bowyer as Ireland's most popular showband vocalist. When his career went into a decline, he emigrated to the United States in 1970, where he spent the last 31 years of his life.
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Plays With
| The Capitol Showband |
Popular Tracks 
Walking the Streets In the Rain on The Irish Showband Collection by Various Artists Down Came the Rain on The Irish Showband Collection by Various Artists Foolin' Time on The Irish Showband Collection by Various Artists Our Love Will Go On on The Irish Showband Collection by Various Artists Too Soon To Know on Across The Pond: British & Irish Country Music by Various Artists So Many Ways on The Irish Showband Collection by Various Artists Touch Me on Across The Pond: British & Irish Country Music, Vol. 2 by Various Artists The Incredible Miss Brown on The Fabulous Irish Showbands by Various Artists I Missed You on The Era of the Irish Showband by Various Artists The Folks Who Live on the Hill on Greatest Musical Composers: Jerome Kern by Various ArtistsTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
Band Members
Discography
| Title | Artist | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Best Of Butch Moore | Butch Moore | 1967 | Compil. |
| Till Then My Love | Butch Moore | 1967 | Single |
| Walking In The Streets In The Rain | Butch Moore | 1965 | Single |
| A Christmas Wish | Butch Moore And The Capitol Showband | 1965 | Single |
| Walking In The Streets In The Rain | Butch Moore | 1965 | Single |
| Walking The Streets In The Rain | Butch Moore | 1965 | Single |
| Down Came The Rain | Butch Moore And The Capitol Showband | 1964 | Single |
| I Missed You / Touch Me | Butch Moore And The Capitol Showband | 1964 | Single |
| Direct From Ireland's Hit Parade | Butch Moore | Album | |
| Drunken Nights / Golden Jubilee | Butch Moore And Maeve Mulvany | Single | |
| So Many Ways | Butch Moore & The Capitol Showband | Single |
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