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Jim Butler
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Jim Butler, a native Californian, has been playing the saxophone for over 45 years. He focuses on modern and original jazz. The Jim Butler Jazz Group have recorded seven CDs: "Journeys" (2003); "Live in Tokyo!" (2005); "Night of a Thousand Years" (2009); "Postcards from the World" (2014); "Let’s Get Lost" (2019); "Perseverance" (2022); and "Short Stories" (2023).
Jim started out as a music educator, directing a jazz ensemble and teaching saxophone, woodwinds, and Jazz Studies at The University of North Florida. He has a Doctorate in Music from the University of Texas at Austin. During this time he appeared professionally as a saxophonist with many different artists including Mel Torme, Crystal Gail, The Drifters, Rosemary Clooney, Tony Campesi, and Sam Moore.
Short Stories
By Jim Butler
Label: Self -released
Released: 2023
Track listing: 1. Green, Yellow and Stars
2. The Edge of Darkness
3. Never Say Goodbye
4. The Hurricane
5. Guess Who I Saw Today
6. The Liar
7. Blue in Green
8. Killing Me Softly
9. Oblivion Blues
10. Stella by Starlight
Perseverance
Label: Self-released
Released: 2022
Track listing: 1. Courage
2. When
3. Love at First Sight
4. Eucalyptus Trees
5. Next Town
6. Let’s Get Lost
7. Ligia
8. In the Horizon
9. My Romance
10. Will We Meet Again
11. Perseverance
Postcards from the World
By Jim Butler
Label: Self Produced
Released: 2014
Track listing: Road To Mombasa; Invitation; Eastern Samba; Tin Tin Deo; Sunrise In Stockholm; Afternoon
Falling On Nairobi; Bangkok At Night; Driftin'; California Song; Kandahar; Star Dust.
Night of a Thousand Years
By Jim Butler
Label: Self-released
Released: 2009
Track listing: 1. Living in Tokyo
2. Gone Forever
3. The YaNeSen District
4. Sakura
5. Bullet Trane
6. Darling
7. My Favorite Things
8. Notes from the Underground
9. Body and Soul
10.. The Night Has 1000 Eyes
11. Prayer for World Peace
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