Erskine Butterfield, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Erskine Butterfield

American musician

Date of Birth: 09-Feb-1913

Place of Birth: Syracuse, New York, United States

Date of Death: 11-Jul-1961

Profession: pianist, singer-songwriter, songwriter, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Erskine Butterfield (February 9, 1913 – July 11, 1961) was an American pianist, singer, bandleader and composer, active in the 1930s to the 1950s, and best known for his boogie-woogie and swing piano style.
Butterfield was credited with "helping to invent the style of 'cocktail piano'".