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Also known as Lawrence Butch Morris, Lawrence D. "Butch" Morris, Lawrence D. Morris

American cornetist (1947–2013)

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Lawrence D. "Butch" Morris (b. Long Beach, California, February 10, 1947 - Died. January 29, 2013) was an American jazz cornetist, composer and conductor. Morris came to attention with saxophonist David Murray's groups in the late 1970s and early 1980s. Morris's brother, bassist Wilber Morris sometimes performed and recorded with Murray during this period. Morris has gained more notice and acclaim directing various ensembles in what he calls Conduction <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Butch+Mo

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Instance of
human
Family name
Morris
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Long Beach
Place of death
Brooklyn
Occupation
jazz musician
Languages spoken
English language
Genre
jazz
Instrument
cornet
Conflict
Vietnam War
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Butch Morris and Conduction.jpg
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Butch Morris
date of birth
1947-01-01
date of death
2013-01-01
cause of death
lung cancer
manner of death
natural causes
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