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Kenny Buttrey

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Kenny Buttrey Famous memorial

Original Name
Aaron Kenneth Buttrey
Birth
Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
Death
12 Sep 2004 (aged 59)
Burial
Cremated, Location of ashes is unknown Add to Map
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Musician. Born Aaron Kenneth Buttrey in Nashville, Tennessee, he became one of the most influential pop, rock, R&B and country music drummers based in Nashville. He was a member of Nashville groundbreaking groups "Barefoot Jerry" and "Area Code 615." He played with Elvis Presley, Simon & Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, Neil Young and many others. His credits include Bob Dylan albums "Blonde On Blonde," "John Wesley Harding" and "Nashville Skyline". He played on Dylan hit songs such as "Lay Lady Lay" and "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35." He also played on Neil Young's classic "Harvest" album which included the hit single "Heart of Gold." His R&B credits include Robert Knight's "Everlasting Love" and "Anna" by Arthur Alexander. He died in his Bellevue, Tennessee home after a long battle with cancer.
Musician. Born Aaron Kenneth Buttrey in Nashville, Tennessee, he became one of the most influential pop, rock, R&B and country music drummers based in Nashville. He was a member of Nashville groundbreaking groups "Barefoot Jerry" and "Area Code 615." He played with Elvis Presley, Simon & Garfunkel, Bob Dylan, Neil Young and many others. His credits include Bob Dylan albums "Blonde On Blonde," "John Wesley Harding" and "Nashville Skyline". He played on Dylan hit songs such as "Lay Lady Lay" and "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35." He also played on Neil Young's classic "Harvest" album which included the hit single "Heart of Gold." His R&B credits include Robert Knight's "Everlasting Love" and "Anna" by Arthur Alexander. He died in his Bellevue, Tennessee home after a long battle with cancer.

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  • Originally Created by: Decal
  • Added: Sep 14, 2004
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9458745/kenny-buttrey: accessed ), memorial page for Kenny Buttrey (1 Apr 1945–12 Sep 2004), Find a Grave Memorial ID 9458745; Cremated, Location of ashes is unknown; Maintained by Find a Grave.