Lester Butler

It was the work of a seasoned musician who'd already appeared on more than 35 releases over nearly 20 years.

Alex had played with William Clark, Rod Piazza, Lester Butler, Tad Robinson, Linwood Slim, and a who's who of blues royalty.

He'd been the side man and the secret weapon, the guy who made every band sound better.

So when he finally stepped in with his first solo album, he did it with a great deal of intent.

And I mean, you've worked with so many wonderful vocalists over the years.

You mentioned Rod, you mentioned William Clarke, of course.

Uh, the great Lester Butler is another one.

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