Jonathan Butler

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Start with Lies (1987) song

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Jonathan Kenneth Butler, born October 10, 1961, in Athlone, Cape Town, South Africa, is a singer-songwriter and guitarist who rose from poverty under apartheid to become the first Black South African artist played on white radio. Signed to Jive Records in 1977, he broke through internationally in the late 1980s with the hit "Lies," which reached the Billboard Hot 100 and earned a Grammy nomination. His music blends R&B, pop, jazz fusion and gospel

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