Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after whose rich, intimate baritone graced such hits as “For Your ...
The Chicago native first became known as a member of the Impressions with church pal Curtis Mayfield, and he soon forged out ...
The Grammy-nominated R&B and soul singer/songwriter, who became involved in local politics in Chicago later in life, ...
The former Impressions lead singer had been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease. Jerry Butler, the soul singer-songwriter and ...
The music world is mourning the loss of Jerry “The Iceman” Butler, a legendary singer, songwriter, and Rock & Roll Hall of ...
Soul vocalist Jerry Butler, a.k.a. "The Iceman" died on February 20, 2025, at the age of 85. He had been fighting Parkinson's ...
His writer's workshop produced chart singles for the likes of Isaac Hayes and Aretha Franklin and developed songwriters such ...
A longtime Chicago resident, Butler was a former Cook County board commissioner who would still perform on weekends and ...
Jerry "The Iceman" Butler, a legendary R&B singer and long-time Illinois politician, has died. Marty, Jerry's assistant and ...
With his resounding baritone and courtly manner, he led the Impressions before beginning a solo career, recording songs like ...