Background
Butala, Anthony Francis was born on November 20, 1938 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John George and Mary Ann (Ference) Butala.
Entertainer small business owner vocalist
Butala, Anthony Francis was born on November 20, 1938 in Sharon, Pennsylvania, United States. Son of John George and Mary Ann (Ference) Butala.
Associate of Arts, Los Angeles City College, 1956-1958.
Started vocal group with Connie Stevens Fourmost, 1954-1957. Solo and group singer Bill Norvas and Upstarts, Eddie Lawrence and the Whatnotts, Las Vegas, Nevada, 1957-1958, The Lettermen, Las Vegas, since 1958. President Butala Vinyards, Napa Valley, California, since 1989.
Board directors Society of Singers, Beverly Hills. Co-founder Vocal Group Hall of Fame & Museum, Sharon, Pennsylvania, 1998.
Founding participant Children's Miracle Network television Telethon, Salt Lake City, since 1982. Spokesperson American Lupus Society. Member National Association Recording Arts and Sciences, Screen Actors Guild, American Guild of Variety Artists, American Guild Museum Artists, American Federation of television and Radio Artists, American Federation Musicians.
Married Judith Ann Blaskovich, March 8, 1969 (divorced 1984). Children: Anthony John, Rebecca Ann, Lisa Marie, Regina Mary. Married Julia Anne Twichell, June 17, 1995.