Actor

Butch Trucks

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Movies: 9Series: 0Crew credits: 1

TMDB ID: 100892

IMDb ID: nm0874021

Known for: Acting

Born: May 11, 1947

Died: January 24, 2017

Age: 69

Place of birth: West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1982 - 2014

Years active: 33

Wikidata: Q1017855

Other jobs

Sound Mixer (1)

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Biography

Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks (May 11, 1947 – January 24, 2017) was an American drummer. He was best known as a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band. 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 reformed 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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