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Paul Butterfield

h, voc, 1942-1987 US, Chicago
Singer / Musician of Blues and Rock

American blues vocalist and one of the first blues harp players to cross over to rock, born 17 December 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, USA and died of peritonitis due to drug use and heavy drinking 4 May 1987 in North Hollywood, California, USA. He began playing classical flute as a child. Inducted into Blues Hall of Fame in 2006.

     
Instruments
  • Harmonica
  • Vocals
  • Harp
  • Piano
Genres
  • Blues
  • Rock
  • R&B/Soul
  • Folk
Plays With
Paul Butterfield's Better Days
The Paul Butterfield Blues Band
Woodstock Mountains Revue
Sam Lay
The RCO All-Stars
B.B. King & Friends
Popular Tracks   
Everythings Gonna Be Alright - Live, New York 1970 on Live New York 1970 by Paul Butterfield
Amazing Grace on Woodstock Mountains: More Music From Mud Acres by Various Artists
Crazy Mama - Live on Live from the Blue Note, Boulder Co., 1979 by Rick Danko & Paul Butterfield
Born Under A Bad Sign - Live, New York 1970 on Live New York 1970 by Paul Butterfield
Driftin' Blues - Live, New York 1970 on Live New York 1970 by Paul Butterfield
Mannish Boy on The Legendary Paul Butterfield Rides Again by Paul Butterfield
Born in Chicago - Live on Live from the Blue Note, Boulder Co., 1979 by Rick Danko & Paul Butterfield
Play On - Live, New York 1970 on Live New York 1970 by Paul Butterfield
Stage Fright - Live on Live from the Blue Note, Boulder Co., 1979 by Rick Danko & Paul Butterfield
Semolina - Live on Live from the Blue Note, Boulder Co., 1979 by Rick Danko & Paul Butterfield

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Live From The Blue Note, Boulder Co., 1979Rick Danko & Paul Butterfield2016Album
The Record Plant '73Nick Gravenites And Blue Gravy Featuring Paul Butterfield2015Album
Complete Albums 1965-1980Paul Butterfield2015Compil.
Live New York 1970Paul Butterfield2015Album
Put It In Your Ear / North SouthPaul Butterfield2012Compil.
Live At The Lone StarRick Danko, Richard Manuel & Paul Butterfield2011Album
Blues Rock Legends Vol. 2Paul Butterfield2010Album
The Legendary Paul Butterfield Rides AgainPaul Butterfield1986Album
Footprints On The Windshield Upside DownPaul Butterfield1980Single
North SouthPaul Butterfield1980Album
Me Excito = I Get ExcitedPaul Butterfield1980Single
Put It In Your EarPaul Butterfield1976Album
Better DaysPaul Butterfield1973Album
New Walkin Blues / Broke My Baby's HeartPaul Butterfield1973Single
An Offer You Can't RefuseWalter Horton & Paul Butterfield1972Compil.
Steel Yard Blues: Original Sound Track From The Motion PictureNick Gravenites And Mike Bloomfield Featuring Paul Butterfield And Maria Muldaur1972Album
All My LifeJohn Mayall & The Bluesbreakers With Paul Butterfield1967Single
Pipeline Tavern, Seattle, WA, USA 29th. July 1976Paul ButterfieldAlbum
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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