| LC control no. | n 84072785 |
|---|---|
| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Miles, Butch, 1944-2023 |
| Variant(s) | Miles, Charles, 1944-2023 Thornton, Charles J., Jr., 1944-2023 |
| Other standard no. | Q991592 |
| Birth date | 1944-07-04 |
| Death date | 2023-02-02 |
| Place of birth | Ironton, Ohio |
| Field of activity | Jazz |
| Affiliation | Texas State University |
| Profession or occupation | Drummers (Musicians) Music teachers |
| Found in | VacheĢ, W. Blues walk [SR] p1978: container (Butch Miles, drums) Phillips, F. A real swinger [SR] p1988: container (Charles "Butch" Miles) Grove jazz (Miles, Butch (Thornton, Charles J., Jr.) b. Ironton, Ohio, 7-4-44) Texas State University School of Music web site, viewed January 29, 2021 (He is currently a faculty member in jazz studies, Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas. A graduate of West Virginia State University with a Bachelor of Arts Degree, Butch lives in Buda, Texas) Modern Drummer, March 29, 2024: Butch Miles (1944-2023), published February 3, 2023 (Butch Miles was best known for his tenure in the Count Basie Orchestra from 1975 to 1979 and then making a ten-year return to the band from 1997 to 2007. In the 1980s and 1990s, Miles also served as the Basie band's leader.) Austin American-Statesmen website, viewed November 13, 2024: obituary (Charles J. "Butch Miles; born July 4, 1944; died February 2, 2023) <https://www.statesman.com/obituaries/paco0422356> |
| Invalid LCCN | n 91114402 |
 |  |  |
View this record in: MARCXML | LC Authorities & Vocabularies | VIAF (Virtual International Authority File)
