The Chicago native first became known as a member of the Impressions with church pal Curtis Mayfield, and he soon forged out ...

Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after whose rich, intimate baritone graced such hits as “For Your ...

Jerry Butler, the soul singer-songwriter and hit maker known as the Iceman, died Thursday at his home in Chicago. He was 85.

The Grammy-nominated R&B and soul singer/songwriter, who became involved in local politics in Chicago later in life, ...

With his resounding baritone and courtly manner, he led the Impressions before beginning a solo career, recording songs like ...

Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer whose rich, steady baritone graced such hits as "For Your Precious Love," "Only the ...

A longtime Chicago resident, Butler was a former Cook County board commissioner who would still perform on weekends and ...

The future politician who later served on the County Board became famous performing with the Impressions, which also included ...

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 ...

R&B icon Jerry "The Iceman" Butler, a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer, has died at 85, leaving the music world mourning his loss.