:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(40)/discogs-images/A-268548-1148054633.jpeg.jpg)
Biography
:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/A-268548-1148054633.jpeg.jpg)
Butch Miles
Real name: Charles J. Thornton, Jr.
Effective period / Period of releases: 1966 - 2016
(Born: 4 July 1944 in Ironton, Ohio, USA – Died: 2 February 2023) was an American jazz drummer. He played with, among others, the Count Basie Orchestra, Dave Brubeck, Ella Fitzgerald, Sammy Davis Jr., Mel Tormé, Woody Herman, Benny Goodman, Rosemary Clooney, Frank Sinatra, Lena Horne, and Tony Bennett.Inducted, 2011, West Virginia Music Hall of Fame.
:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/A-268548-1108672087.jpg.jpg){kind=link}
:format(jpeg):mode_rgb():quality(90)/discogs-images/A-268548-1209266726.jpeg.jpg){kind=link}