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Charles J. Thornton, Jr. (July 4, 1944 – February 2, 2023), known professionally as Butch Miles, was an American jazz drummer. He played with the Count Basie Orchestra, Dave Brubeck, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Frank Sinatra, Lena Horne, and Tony Bennett.
Butch Miles (* 4. Juli 1944 in Ironton, Ohio; † 2. Februar 2023 [1]) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz - Schlagzeuger . Inhaltsverzeichnis. 1 Leben. 2 Diskografische Hinweise. 3 Quellen. 4 Weblinks. 5 Einzelnachweise. Leben.
The digital home for world renowned jazz drummer Butch Miles. There are two driving principles in my drumming. The first came from my teacher Mr. Frank Thompson who told me, “Always let the band know where ‘1’ is.”. The second came from the great Count Basie who said, “LISTEN.”. — Butch Miles.
3. Feb. 2023 · By On 03rd Feb 2023. Drummer-bandleader Butch Miles (1944-2023) has died. Butch and his drumming were loved and admired all over the world. 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.
Butch has recorded over 100 albums (see Discography) and has been on three (3) Grammy winning albums, along with being nominated numerous times for the European equivalent of the Grammy. He has appeared on “CBS 60 Minutes,” “The Tonight Show” starring Johnny Carson, “The Merv Griffin Show,” “The Dick Cavett Show,” “the Mike ...
Butch Miles. July 4, 1944 - February 2, 2023. Butch Miles was born in Ironton, Ohio on July 4, 1944 and raised in West Virginia. He started playing the snare drum at age 9 in his school band. He became interested in drumset at age 14 and started drum lessons with Frank Thompson in Charleston, West Virginia at age 15.
9. Feb. 2023 · Legendary Drummer Butch Miles Dead at 78. By Allison Schonter - February 9, 2023 10:42 am EST. Jazz drummer and West Virginia Hall of Fame inductee Charles "Butch" Miles has died. Miles passed away at the age of 78 earlier in February, Ludwig Drums confirmed on Facebook on Feb. 3, writing that Miles "is well known for his years with ...
