Jerry ‘Iceman’ Butler, soul singer whose hits included ‘Only the Strong Survive,’ dead at 85
Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after whose rich, intimate baritone graced such hits as “For Your ...
The Washington Post2d
Jerry 'Ice Man' Butler, soul singer whose hits included 'Only the Strong Survive,' dies at 85
NEW YORK — Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after whose rich, intimate baritone graced such hits as “For Your Precious Love,” “Only the Strong Survive” and “Make It ...
The New York Times2d
Jerry Butler, Hitmaking Singer Known as the Iceman, Dies at 85
With his resounding baritone and his courtly manner, he led the Impressions before beginning a solo career, recording songs like “Only the Strong Survive.” The singer Jerry Butler performing ...
Chicago Sun-Times2d
Jerry Butler dead at 85; singer known as 'Iceman' also had a long career in Cook County politics
Jerry Butler performs “Only the Strong Survive” at the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame induction in March 2008. AP Photo/Jason DeCrow Share Jerry Butler’s baritone combined the soaring ecstasy of ...
People2d
Jerry Butler, Legendary Soul Singer, Dies at 85 Following Parkinson's Disease Diagnosis
In 1958, the group got a new manager and a new name: Jerry Butler & the ... In 2004, he released a memoir, Only the Strong Survive: Memoirs of a Soul Survivor. Butler served on the Cook County ...
Rolling Stone2d
Jerry Butler, Iconic R&B Singer and Longtime Chicago Politician, Dead at 85
Jerry Butler, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ... Western Union Man,” and 1969’s “Only the Strong Survive,” which Bruce Springsteen recently covered for his 2022 album of the same name.