Sam Butera, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sam Butera

American musician

Date of Birth: 17-Aug-1927

Place of Birth: New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Date of Death: 03-Jun-2009

Profession: saxophonist, jazz musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Sam Butera (August 17, 1927 – June 3, 2009) was an American tenor saxophonist best noted for his collaborations with Louis Prima and Keely Smith.
Butera is frequently regarded as a crossover artist who performed with equal ease in both R&B and the post-big band pop style of jazz that permeated the early Vegas nightclub scene.