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Billy Butterfield (January 14, 1917 in Middletown, Butler County, Ohio – March 18, 1988) was a band leader, jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist and cornetist.
He studied cornet with Frank Simon, but later began studying medicine. Later he discontinued his studies after finding success as a trumpeter. Early in his career he played in the band of Austin Wylie. He gained attention working with Bob Crosby (1937–1940), and later performed with Artie Shaw, Les Brown, and Benny Goodman.