George "Wild Child" Butler

George "Wild Child" Butler (1936-2005) grew up in Autaugaville and began playing the harmonica at a young age. He recorded blues songs in Montgomery in the early-1960s and in 1966 relocated to Chicago, where he soon gained recognition for his musical abilities.

Portrait of blues musician George Wild Child Butler
Courtesy of the Alabama Music Hall of Fame
Portrait of blues musician George Wild Child Butler