“Henry Butler is arguably the greatest living proponent of the classic
New Orleans piano tradition…”
—CMJ New Music Report Issue
"...It's not an exaggeration to say Butler is a piano genius…”
—All Music Guide
"Henry Butler's name is not a household word, but over the last decade,
he has established himself as the finest all-around pianist in New
Orleans, a city known for its piano masters. Butler is equally at home
in jazz, blues or R&B”
—Jazz Times
"He is the pride of New Orleans, a visionistical down-home cat and a hellified piano plunker to boot...."
—Dr. John
"I'm a musician, I know some of the challenges that I’ve had
over the past 50 or so years...so if I can make it better for any
youngster, even if it's one or two people, then I want to do that. "
—Henry Butler, See What I’m Saying
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