Butch Trucks
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Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks (May 11, 1947 â January 24, 2017) was an American drummer. He was best known as a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band, for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1995. Trucks was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. He played in various groups before forming the 31st of February while at Florida State University in the mid-1960s. He joined the Allman Brothers Band in 1969. Their 1971 live release, At Fillmore East, represented an artistic and commercial breakthrough. The group became one of the most popular bands of the era on the strength of their live performances and several successful albums. Though the band broke up and re-formed various times, Trucks remained a constant in their 45-year career. Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on January 24, 2017.
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- Cadillac Tracks featuring Jimmy Hall
- Stop Knockin on My Door featuring Jimmy Hall
- Pick a Little Boogie featuring Jimmy Hall
- Let Me Ride featuring Jimmy Hall
- Lorraine featuring Jimmy Hall
- Whole Lotta Memories featuring Jimmy Hall
- One Track Mind featuring Jimmy Hall
- I Believe to my Soul featuring Jimmy Hall
- Rollin' featuring Jimmy Hall
