Butch Phelps
THE MAN IN RED
Released December 9, 2020
Music and lyrics by Butch Phelps with accompanying radio play written and produced by Arian Moayed. Radio play features actors Brian Cox, Phylicia Rashad, Javier Muñoz and more!
BUTCH PHELPS: GUITARS, LEAD VOCALS, BACKING VOCALS
KEVIN BATCHELOR: TRUMPET, BACKING VOCALS
SKIP WARD: BASS
STEVE WILLIAMS: DRUMS
E.W. HARRIS: BACKING VOCALS
MICHAEL BELLAR: PIANO, HAMMOND ORGAN, MOOG, ACCORDION, MELLOTRON, MANDOLIN, PERCUSSION
ROB JOST: BASS
ROBERT DIPIETRO: DRUMS
DANIEL KLUGER: PIANO
Elevaters
Vinyl Released February, 2019
Released April, 2019
A collection of Butch’s latest songs, recorded in Red Hook, Brooklyn at Atomic Sound. Features performances by Charlie Giordano (Bruce Springsteen), Keith Christopher (Lynryd Skynyrd), Kevin Batchelor (Keith Richards) among others.
BUTCH PHELPS: ACOUSTIC GUITAR, VOCALS
KEVIN BATCHELOR: TRUMPET, BACKING VOCALS
KEITH CHRISTOPHER: BASS
STEVE WILLIAMS: DRUMS
GRAHAM NORWOOD: ELECTRIC GUITAR
LUBA DVORAK: ELECTRIC GUITAR
SKIP WARD: BASS
CHARLES GIORDANO: PIANO, ORGAN, ACCORDION
MICHAEL HEARLE: ELECTRIC PIANO
ALL: PERCUSSION
RECORDED AT ATOMIC SOUND, BROOKLYN, NY
ENGINEER: MERLE CHORNUK
2ND ENGINEER: DAKOTA BOWMAN
MIXED AND MASTERED BY MATT SHANE
heavy pour
Released April, 2016
A intimate 5 song EP recorded in a living room in Bushwick, Brooklyn. Mixed at Atomic Sound.
BUTCH PHELPS: VOCALS, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, ELECTRIC GUITAR, PERCUSSION, BASS
LUBA DVORAK: ELECTRIC GUITAR, ORGAN
Butch Phelps
and the Buck UPs
Released November, 2012
Eleven original songs written by Butch Phelps. Features performances by Keith Christopher (Lynryd Skynyrd), Benny Landa (Peter Frampton), and more!
BUTCH PHELPS: VOCALS, ACOUSTIC GUITAR, ELECTRIC GUITAR, BANJO, HARMONICA
KEITH CHRISTOPHER: BASS, ELECTRIC GUITAR
YISROEL GOOTBLATT: KEYBOARDS,MANDOLIN, VOCALS
PETE KARP: DRUMS
BENNY LANDA: ELECTRIC GUITAR
JUSTIN WALLACE: BASS
ALISON JONES: BASS
VIN CIMINO: DRUMS
Play Sounds
Released November, 2014
Original music for kids, inspired by Butch’s time teaching music to young children. Produced by Andy Chase (Ivy).
BUTCH PHELPS: LEAD VOCALS, GUITARS, BANJO, BASS, MANDOLIN, UKULELE, WHISTLES, STRANGE PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
ANDY CHASE: BACKING VOCALS, KEYBOARDS
GUEST VOCALISTS: DOMINIQUE DURAND, MARY WOOD, MARITZA MAESTRE, MICHAEL FLYNN
JIM BELUSHI: HARMONICA