Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow (Billy Butler album)
Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow is the third album led by guitarist Billy Butler which was recorded in 1970 and released on the Prestige label.[1]
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| Released | 1969 | |||
| Recorded | April 27 and June 29, 1970 | |||
| Studio | Van Gelder Studio, Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey | |||
| Genre | Jazz | |||
| Length | 33:03 | |||
| Label | Prestige PR 7622 | |||
| Producer | Bob Porter | |||
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Reception
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [2] |
Allmusic awarded the album 8 stars stating "Billy Butler was a guitarist's guitarist and an innovator in both production and arrangements. This disc is solid from top to bottom and reveals the restless spirit of a quiet yet decomposing artist".[2]
Track listing
All compositions by Billy Butler except where noted
- "Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow" - 5:14
- "Girl Talk" (Neal Hefti, Bobby Troup) - 4:57
- "Dancing on the Ceiling" (Lorenz Hart, Richard Rodgers) - 5:45
- "Hold It!" (Billy Butler, Clifford Scott) - 3:52
- "Evening Dreams" - 4:11
- "The Butler Did It" - 3:49
- "Sweet Georgia Brown" (Ben Bernie, Kenneth Casey, Maceo Pinkard) - 4:48
- Recorded at Van Gelder Studio in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey on April 27 (tracks 5 & 6), and June 29 (tracks 1-4 & 7), 1970
Personnel
- Billy Butler - guitar, bass guitar
- Houston Person - tenor saxophone (tracks 1-4 & 7)
- Jerome Richardson - tenor saxophone, flute (tracks 5 & 6)
- Ernie Hayes (tracks 1-4 & 7), Sonny Phillips (tracks 5 & 6) - organ, electric piano
- Everett Barksdale, Billy Suyker - guitar (tracks 5 & 6)
- Jimmy Lewis (tracks 1-4 & 7), Chuck Rainey (tracks 5 & 6) - electric bass
- Jimmy Johnson - drums
References
- Prestige Records discography accessed March 7, 2013
- Jurek, T. Allmusic listing accessed March 7, 2013
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