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Anthony Francis Butala (born November 20, 1940) is an American singer. He was the lead singer of the vocal group The Lettermen since 1958, although he has been retired since 2019. Butala is the last surviving of the original three members.
The three singers selected were Mike Barnett, Dick Stewart, and Tony Butala. Jackie Barnett, who was chief comedy writer for the Jimmy Durante TV show, had auditioned the singers, and he decided to name the group "The Lettermen" for the show.
- 1959–present
- Capitol
- Pop
- Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S.
Tony Butala. Soundtrack: Back to the Beach. Tony Butala was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania, to Mary Ann (Ference) and John George Butala, both of Croatian descent. He began his professional singing career in 1948, singing in "Starlets On Parade" on KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh, as well as performing live as an Al Jolson, Ted Lewis and Eddie Cantor ...
- Actor, Music Department, Soundtrack
- November 20, 1940
- Tony Butala
Tony Butala. Soundtrack: Back to the Beach. Tony Butala was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania, to Mary Ann (Ference) and John George Butala, both of Croatian descent. He began his professional singing career in 1948, singing in "Starlets On Parade" on KDKA Radio in Pittsburgh, as well as performing live as an Al Jolson, Ted Lewis and Eddie Cantor ...
- November 20, 1940
20. Juni 2019 · Mr. Pike and Bob Engemann, a college friend from Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, formed the Lettermen in Los Angeles in 1961 with a fellow singer, Tony Butala.
2. März 2020 · Tony Butala, a Sharon native and founding member of the pop vocal group The Lettermen, poses atop the group’s star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame following a ceremony Feb. 24 in Los Angeles.
The current Lettermen consist of Tony Butala (The group’s founding original member), Donovan Tea (an accomplished singer and songwriter who joined the group in 1984), and Bobby Poynton (who first joined the Lettermen in 1989 and recently returned to the group).
