USA TODAY on MSN7d
Jerry Butler, Impressions singer known as the Iceman, dies at 85: Reports
The Grammy-nominated R&B and soul singer/songwriter, who became involved in local politics in Chicago later in life, ...
LA Times on MSN7d
Jerry Butler, R&B singer and early leader of the Impressions, dies at 85
After scoring hits including 'He Will Break Your Heart' and 'Make It Easy on Yourself,' the singer went on to a second life ...
The R&B world’s heartbreaking year. A look at the legendary singers lost
R&B legend Chris Jasper died on Feb. 24. He was 73. His family announced the news on his Facebook, noting that he was diagnosed in December with cancer. Jasper was a member of the legendary group The ...
Jerry Butler, The Impressions Singer and Chicago Politician, Dies at 85
"He was very important to both music and to the community, and he will be missed,” the Iceman's niece shares The post Jerry ...
The Washington Post8d
Jerry Butler, soul singer who once fronted the Impressions, dies at 85
A member of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame with the Impressions and a two-time Grammy Award nominee as a solo artist, he was a voice for two major soul music hubs: Chicago and Philadelphia.
Variety7d
Jerry Butler, Impressions Singer and Chicago Politician, Dies at 85
Chicago soul giant Jerry Butler, who succeeded early hits as lead singer of the keystone R&B group Impressions and a notable solo career with years as a Windy City politician, has died ...