Acting

Butch Trucks

Born 1947-05-11

West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.

Department: Acting

Biography

Claude Hudson "Butch" Trucks (May 11, 1947 – January 24, 2017) was an American drummer. He was best known as a founding member of The Allman Brothers Band. Trucks was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. He played in various groups before forming the 31st of February while at Florida State University in the mid 1960s. He joined the Allman Brothers Band in 1969. Their 1971 live release, At Fillmore East, represented an artistic and commercial breakthrough. The group became one of the most popular bands of the era on the strength of their live performances and several successful albums. Though the band broke up and reformed various times, Trucks remained a constant in their 45-year career. Trucks died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound on January 24, 2017.

2014

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Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (10 titles)

Title	Character / Role	Type	Year
The Allman Brothers Band - The 1971 Fillmore East Recordings	Drums	Movie	2014
All My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman	Himself	Movie	2014
The Allman Brothers: Live In Germany 1991	self	Movie	2011
The Allman Brothers Band: 40	Drums	Movie	2009
Allman Brothers Band - With Eric Clapton at the Beacon Theatre, NYC	Himself	Movie	2009
The Allman Brothers Band: Live at the Beacon Theatre	Drums	Movie	2003
The Allman Brothers Band: Brothers of the Road	Self - Drums	Movie	1998
The Allman Brothers Band: Brothers of the Road	Sound Mixer	Movie	1998
The Allman Brothers Band: Live at Great Woods	Drums & Tympani	Movie	1991
The Allman Brothers Band Live At University Of Florida Bandshell 1982	Self	Movie	1982