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Henry Butler

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Styles: New Orleans Blues, Piano Blues, New Orleans R&B

Biography: Henry Butler's blues-based, New Orleans funk-style piano playing is not for every blues fan, to be sure. Butler is a local legend in New Orleans, but rarely tours other parts of the country; most any time of the year, he can be found playing in one of New Orleans' famous nightspots. It's not an exaggeration ...Read full biography

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Orleans Inspiration

Released: 1989

Label: Windham Hill

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Henry Butler, who had recorded a pair of post-bop sets for MCA/Impulse, switches to New Orleans R&B on this spirited program, cut live at Tipitina's in New Orleans. Assisted by guitarist Leo Nocentelli, ...Read full review

The Village

Released: 1987

Label: MCA

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Henry Butler's second Impulse recording is essentially a post-bop performance. The influence of the pianist's New Orleans heritage (which is partly felt on his version of Scott Joplin's "The Entertainer") ...Read full review

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