The Rondelle55 Chronicles

Sunday 12 August 2018

Henry Butler

Henry Butler (September 21, 1948 – July 2, 2018)

Jazz Pianist and Photographer, Henry Butler, is regarded for being versatile with both hands on the Piano. He was blinded as a youth by Glaucoma, but continued on through music school, later earning a Master's Degree in Music at Michigan State University in 1974. He was listed among blind Photographers; he died in July 2018. Please take a listen here and have a relaxing Sunday: L.A Samba and Fivin' around

Source: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Butler
Background information
BornSeptember 21, 1948
New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
DiedJuly 2, 2018(aged 69)
New York CityNew York, U.S.
GenresJazzNew Orleans blues[1]
Occupation(s)Musician
InstrumentsPiano
LabelsImpulse!Windham HillBasin Street

No comments:

Post a Comment