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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.
3 févr. 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.
2 févr. 2023 · 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.
7 févr. 2023 · Le batteur américain Butch Miles est décédé à 78 ans. D'abord aux côtés de Mel Tormé, puis au sein de l'orchestre de Count Basie de 1975 à 1979, il était apparu comme un coloriste et un technicien impressionnant et doué pour le spectacle, un peu dans la lignée de Buddy Rich et Gene Krupa.
6 févr. 2023 · The Brubeck Family is saddened to by the loss of drummer Butch Miles (1944-2023), drummer with the Dave Brubeck Quartet in 1979.
4 mars 1995 · Drummer Butch Miles talks about the challenges and rewards of playing with iconic jazz musicians including Count Basie, Joe Williams, and Dave Brubeck. This interview was...
3 avr. 2023 · Jazz drummer Butch Miles died on Thursday, February 2, 2023 in Austin, Texas. The cause of death was not disclosed. He is survived by his wife Linda Benjamin-Miles.
