Artie Butler

Artie Butler

Composer. Born 2 December 1942 in Brooklyn, New York, U.S..

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2 December 1942, Brooklyn, New York, U.S.

Biography

Artie Butler (also credited as Arthur Butler) is an American composer, arranger, songwriter and session musician. Born in Brooklyn, New York, he began his career in the 1950s and 1960s in New York, working in the Brill Building and arranging numerous hit records.

In film, Butler contributed to the music for Annie Hall (1977), The Rescuers (1977), for which he composed the original score, What's Up, Doc? (1972) and Grease 2 (1982), where he served as conductor. He has received three Primetime Emmy nominations for his television work.

Films and series

Beyond what we have reviewed, Artie Butler is known for The Rescuers (1977), Grease 2 (1982), And So It Goes (2014) and What's Up, Doc? (1972).