He was a member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and was a featured soloist on many of their recordings. He also had a successful career as a bandleader and composer. His estimated net worth is $13 million, which he earned through his career as a musician.
Billy Butterfield was an American jazz trumpet player and big band leader of the Twentieth Century. He was a member of the Glenn Miller Orchestra and was a featured soloist on many of their recordings. He is best remembered for his exquisite trumpet solo in the Artie Shaw orchestra's 1940 version of 'Stardust.' He also had a successful career as a bandleader and composer, which earned him an estimated net worth of $13 million.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $13 Million (2024)
About
American jazz trumpet player and big band leader of the Twentieth Century. He is perhaps best remembered for his exquisite trumpet solo in the Artie Shaw orchestra's 1940 version of 'Stardust.'
Before Fame
Before becoming a successful musician, he pursued a career in medicine.
Trivia
He played the cornet and the flugelhorn, in addition to the trumpet.
Family Life
He was a native of Middleton, Ohio.
Associated With
He collaborated with fellow bandleader Ray Conniff on two albums: Just Kiddin' Around and Conniff Meets Butterfield.