
Butch Trucks
Acting
1947-05-11 · West Palm Beach, Florida, U.S.
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.
Filmography(9)
movieThe Allman Brothers Band - The 1971 Fillmore East Recordings
as Drums · 2014 · 0.0
movieAll My Friends - Celebrating the Songs & Voice of Gregg Allman
as Himself · 2014 · 4.0
movieThe Allman Brothers: Live In Germany 1991
as self · 2011 · 7.0
movieThe Allman Brothers Band: 40
as Drums · 2009 · 6.2
movieAllman Brothers Band - With Eric Clapton at the Beacon Theatre, NYC
as Himself · 2009 · 6.5
movieThe Allman Brothers Band: Live at the Beacon Theatre
as Drums · 2003 · 6.8
movieThe Allman Brothers Band: Brothers of the Road
as Self - Drums · 1998 · 5.8
movieThe Allman Brothers Band: Live at Great Woods
as Drums & Tympani · 1991 · 5.9
movieThe Allman Brothers Band Live At University Of Florida Bandshell 1982
as Self · 1982 · 0.0