Billy Butler (singer)

Billy Butler
Birth nameWilliam E. Butler
Born(1945-06-07)June 7, 1945
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedMarch 31, 2015(2015-03-31) (aged 69)
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, guitarist
Years active1963–1977

Billy Butler (born William E. Butler; June 7, 1945 – March 31, 2015) was an American soul singer and songwriter active in the 1960s and 1970s. He was born in Chicago, Illinois.[1] His elder brother, Jerry, was also a singer and songwriter for whose band Billy played the guitar.

  1. ^ Unterberger, Richie. "Billy Butler". AllMusic. Retrieved May 12, 2010.