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Jerry Butler, Impressions singer known as the Iceman, dies at 85: Reports
They'd originally set out on a musical venture with a doo-wop group called the Roosters in 1957. Alongside members Sam Gooden, Richard Brooks and Art Brooks, the following year they signed with a ...
Jerry ‘Ice Man’ Butler, singer of ‘Only the Strong Survive,’ dies at 85
(Mayfield died in 1999.) In 1958, Mayfield and Butler along with Sam Gooden and brothers Arthur and Richard Brooks recorded ...
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Jerry Butler, soul singer and politician, dies at 85
The music group, which also included Fred Cash, Richard A. Brooks, Sam Gooden and Arthur "Pop" Brooks, Sr., was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. "A bridge in more ways than one.
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Soul Singing Legend Jerry ‘The Iceman' Butler Dies At 85
In the late 1950s, he co-founded the musical group The Impressions with his friend Curtis Mayfield; the fellow members included Sam Gooden, Richard Brooks, and Art Brooks. Butler signed with music ...
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Jerry Butler Dies: The Impressions Singer Who Had Solo Hits And Later Went Into Chicago Politics Was 85
Born on December 8, 1939 in Chicago, Butler met Curtis Mayfield in the early 1950s, and they later teamed with Sam Gooden and brothers Richard and Arthur Brooks in a doo-wop group before changing ...
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Jerry ‘Iceman’ Butler, soul singer whose hits included ‘Only the Strong Survive,’ dead at 85
(Mayfield died in 1999). In 1958, Mayfield and Butler along with Sam Gooden and brothers Arthur and Richard Brooks recorded “For Your Precious Love” for Vee-Jay Records. The group called ...