Bernard Butler

English singer-songwriter and producer

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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