Soul music great Jerry Butler dies at 85 following Parkinson’s battle
Jerry Butler, a soul music giant who later served as a Windy City politician, has died following a long battle with Parkinson ...
Jerry Butler, Singer Known as the Iceman, Dies at 85
Known for his resounding baritone and his courtly manner, he briefly led the Impressions before beginning a successful solo ...
Jerry Butler, Iconic R&B Singer and Longtime Chicago Politician, Dead at 85
Jerry Butler, the original lead singer of the Impressions, R&B hit-maker and Chicago politician, has died at the age of 85.
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Jerry Butler dead at 85; singer known as 'Iceman' also had a long career in Cook County politics
The future politician who later served on the Cook County Board became famous performing with The Impressions, which also ...
Jerry Butler, Chicago soul singer who helped define the Sound of Philadelphia, has died at 85
His biggest hits included foundational Philly Sound songs "Hey, Western Union Man" and "Only The Strong Survive," written with Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff.