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17. Aug. 2023 · Paul Butterfield was a blues music great who died at 44 in 1987. He had a perforated bowel, a serious intestinal condition that required several surgeries, and was also abusing drugs and alcohol.
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After the breakup of the group in 1971, Butterfield continued to tour and record with the band Paul Butterfield's Better Days, with his mentor Muddy Waters, and with members of the roots-rock group the Band. While still recording and performing, Butterfield died in 1987 at age 44 of an accidental drug overdose.
Paul Butterfield (* 17. Dezember 1942 in Chicago, Illinois; † 4. Mai 1987 in Hollywood) war ein US-amerikanischer Bluesmusiker. Er gilt als einer der besten und einflussreichsten weißen Mundharmonikaspieler.
5. Mai 1987 · Coroner’s spokesman Bill Gold said there “was no apparent cause of death” and that an autopsy would be performed. The body, clad in street clothes, was found in the kitchen of the apartment...
7. Mai 1987 · LOS ANGELES -- An autopsy Wednesday could not determine an exact cause of death of blues musician Paul Butterfield, who police suspect died of a drug overdose, the coroner's office said....
13. Juni 1987 · Blues musician Paul Butterfield, who was found dead May 4 in his North Hollywood apartment, was the victim of an accidental drug overdose, said an autopsy report of the Los Angeles County...
4. Mai 2023 · On May 4, 1987, Butterfield died of drug-related heart failure in Hollywood. He was just 44. Decades after his death, he remains forever locked in the memory of those who played with him. Elvin Bishop remembers him as one of the all-time greats, albeit an unheralded one. “On stage Paul was always balls-out, super going for it ...
