Artie Butler, born Arthur Butler on December 2, 1942, in Brooklyn, New York,
United States, is an American arranger, composer, songwriter, and session
musician. At age 13, Butler auditioned for Henry Glover of King Records,
releasing his debut single, “Lock, Stock and Barrel”, in 1957. Working at Bell
Sound Studios and the Brill Building, Butler arranged hit recordings including
The Jaynetts' “Sally Go 'Round the Roses” in 1963, Neil Diamond's “Solitary
Man”, and Louis Armstrong's “What a Wonderful World”. Butler composed film
scores including The Love Machine in 1971 and Disney'...