Joe Butler
Joe Butler | |
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Butler in 2016 | |
| Born | Joseph Campbell Butler September 16, 1941 Long Island, New York, U.S. |
| Occupations | Musician, actor |
| Works | Hair, Soon |
| Spouse | Kim Ablondi |
| Children | Yancy Butler |
| Musical career | |
| Genres | Rock, psychedelic rock, pop |
| Instruments | Drums, vocals, autoharp, acoustic guitar, percussion |
| Years active | 1964–present |
| Member of | The Lovin' Spoonful |
Joseph Campbell Butler (born September 16, 1941) is an American drummer, singer and actor. He is best known as a member of folk-rock band The Lovin' Spoonful, where he was drummer and later lead vocalist; the group had seven top 10 hits between 1965 and 1966. Outside of his work in music, he is a theater and television actor best known for the musicals Soon and Hair.