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Bernard Butler

1970 - Today

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Bernard Joseph Butler (born 1 May 1970) is an English musician, songwriter and record producer. He has been hailed by some critics as the greatest guitarist of his generation; BBC journalist Mark Savage called him "one of Britain's most original and influential guitarists". He was voted the 24th greatest guitarist of the last 30 years in a national 2010 BBC poll and is often seen performing with a 1961 cherry red Gibson ES-355 TD SV (Stereo Varitone) with a Bigsby vibrato tailpiece. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernard Butler is the 2,923rd most popular musician (down from 2,840th in 2019), the 7,236th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 6,942nd in 2019) and the 472nd most popular British Musician.

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Among MUSICIANS

Among musicians, Bernard Butler ranks 2,923 out of 3,175. Before him are Corinne Bailey Rae, ByeAlex, John Pizzarelli, Tiffany Alvord, Austin Mahone, and Mitch Harris. After him are Christian McBride, LTJ Bukem, Brian Blade, Johanna Beisteiner, Daniel Adair, and Kristin Hersh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1970, Bernard Butler ranks 928. Before him are Paqui, Jeff Anderson, Stephen Carpenter, Michael Mols, DJ Quik, and Honey Sri-Isan. After him are Shobana, Omar Abdullah, Corinna May, Brian Blade, Fumitake Miura, and Russell Peters.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Bernard Butler ranks 7,238 out of 8,785. Before him are Richard Wright (1977), Tom Cleverley (1989), Danny Simpson (1987), Declan Galbraith (1991), Steven Davis (1985), and Bettany Hughes (1968). After him are Josh Murphy (1995), Darren Bent (1984), Gemma Atkinson (1984), Harvey Elliott (2003), Cyril Knowles (1944), and James Toseland (1980).

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Among MUSICIANS In United Kingdom

Among musicians born in United Kingdom, Bernard Butler ranks 472. Before him are Morgan Nicholls (1971), Kelly Jones (1974), Cavetown (1998), Roni Size (1969), Olly Alexander (1990), and Corinne Bailey Rae (1979). After him are LTJ Bukem (1967), Paul Allender (1970), Paul Epworth (1974), Jen Ledger (1989), Jonas Blue (1989), and Matt Helders (1986).

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