ABOUT
Billy Butler (June 7, 1945 - March 31, 2015) was an R&B singer, songwriter, and guitarist who, with his group, The Chanters, became famous during the mid 1960s. He had his biggest hit and crossover success with the upbeat Curtis Mayfield-penned "I Can't Work No Longer" (1965), which made the R&B Top 10. He was the younger brother of R&B superstar Jerry Butler.
Best known songs (with years) include:
- I Can't Work No Longer (1965)
Pop charts debut year: 1965
Years active: 1963-1977
Genres: R&B
Labels: Okeh, Fountain, Memphis, Pride
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