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Richard Butler (Richard Lofthouse Butler) was born on 5 June, 1956 in Kingston upon Thames, London, England, is a British singer. Discover Richard Butler's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

Popular As Richard Lofthouse Butler
Occupation Singer · songwriter
Age 67 years old
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Born 5 June 1956
Birthday 5 June
Birthplace Kingston upon Thames, London, England
Nationality United Kingdom

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1956

Richard Lofthouse Butler (born 5 June 1956) is an English singer and songwriter.

Richard Lofthouse Butler was born on 5 June 1956 in Kingston upon Thames, southwest London.

His father, George Butler, was a research chemist, a communist and an atheist.

1970

In the 1970s, George Butler was slated to become a scientific ambassador to the Soviet Union but a friend convinced him this would not be a good place for his family.

Butler's mother was an artist.

Butler started art school in London with the idea of becoming a painter.

After graduation, he worked in a silk-screen print shop but got the idea to form a band.

1977

Butler formed the Psychedelic Furs in 1977 with his bassist brother Tim Butler.

According to Butler, the Psychedelic Furs began rehearsing in the Butlers' front room, but were soon banished because of the noise.

Joined by guitarist John Ashton, guitarist Roger Morris, drummer Vince Ely and saxophonist Duncan Kilburn, the band quickly gained commercial success.

1980

Butler came to prominence in the early 1980s as lead vocalist of the rock band the Psychedelic Furs and went on to found the alternative rock band Love Spit Love in the early 1990s, during a hiatus of the Psychedelic Furs.

1990

The Psychedelic Furs went on hiatus in the early 1990s and Butler became the founder and lead singer of Love Spit Love.

1995

Love Spit Love's "Am I Wrong" was the theme over the opening credits of the 1995 film Angus.

1997

Richard Butler has one daughter, Maggie Mozart Butler (b. September 1997).

2000

By 2000 he stated that Love Spit Love had "gone into remission."

His work with Love Spit Love can be heard on the hit syndicated television show Charmed.

A truncated version of LSL's cover version of the Smiths' hit song "How Soon Is Now?" – recorded for The Craft soundtrack – plays during the Charmed opening credits.

He also sang backing vocals, on "I Am Anastasia" by the American band Sponge.

In the early 2000s, Butler became interested in the art scene and began painting again.

He has had gallery exhibitions in New York City, Miami (Waltman Ortega Fine Art), and Florence, Italy.

One of his works, Girl with a Map, has been used as a CD's cover art.

Solo

The Psychedelic Furs

Love Spit Love

2001

In 2001, the Psychedelic Furs reformed after a nine-year hiatus and have toured worldwide since then.

2006

Butler began his solo career in 2006, while still being a member of the Psychedelic Furs, releasing the self-titled studio album Richard Butler.

In early 2006, Butler released the eponymous solo album titled Richard Butler, a collection of songs dedicated to his late father, George Butler, and also Jon Carin's father, Arthur A. Carin (Carin was Richard Butler's collaborator on the release, co-authoring and arranging much of the music).

2014

In 2014, Butler covered Charles Aznavour's "She" for the Gone Girl teaser trailer.

Butler co-wrote "Ghosts Again" with Martin Gore, the first single from the Depeche Mode album Memento Mori, released on February 9, 2023.

He also co-wrote three other songs on that album.

2020

In September 2020 Butler married model and actress Erika Anderson known from A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child and Zandalee.