Butler, Henry (Pianist)

LC control no.	n 91126985
Descriptive conventions	rda
Personal name heading	Butler, Henry (Pianist) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Birth date	1948-09-21
Death date	2018-07-02
Place of birth	New Orleans (La.)
Place of death	Bronx (New York, N.Y.)
Field of activity	Jazz Avant-garde (Music)
Profession or occupation	Pianists Singers Composers Jazz musicians
Special note	Not same as Butler, Henry, 1919-1998, librettist and director
Found in	His Fivin' around [SR] p1986: container (Henry Butler, piano) Henry Butler WWW site, Aug. 22, 2002 (Henry Butler; b. New Orleans; pianist/composer) U.S. copyright file, Aug. 22, 2002 (Butler, Henry C., 1948- ) Enc. of pop. mus., 3rd ed. (Butler, Henry; b. 1948, New Orleans, La.; pianist, vocalist, and composer) Feather, L.G. Bio. enc. of jazz, 1999 (Butler, Henry; b. Sept. 21, 1949, New Orleans, LA; piano, vocals) New Grove dict. of jazz, 2nd ed. (Butler, Henry; b. Sept. 21, 1949, New Orleans; pianist) New York times WWW site, viewed July 5, 2018 (in obituary published July 4: Henry Butler; b. Sept. 21, 1948, New Orleans; d. Monday [July 2, 2018], the Bronx, aged 69; pianist who carried the flamboyant, two-fisted traditions of New Orleans to the brink of the avant-garde; also a forthright, bluesy singer who often used New Orleans standards as springboards for improvisation)
Not found in	Grove jazz; Fairweather. Jazz; Reclams Jazzführer; Feather. Enc. of jazz; W.w. of jazz; Biog dict. of jazz.
Associated language	eng