Bernard Butler
English singer-songwriter and producer
Born
May 1st, 1970
54 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United Kingdom
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Started career as a guitarist for the band Suede, contributing to their debut album, which received critical acclaim. Left the band in 1994 and formed the duo with David McAlmont, producing hit singles such as 'Yes'. Transitioned into producing for various artists, bringing a unique sound to their projects and earning recognition in the music industry for production work.
Co-founded Suede and contributed to their debut album
Collaborated with David McAlmont on 'Yes'
Produced work for notable artists including Duffy and Paloma Faith
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