By 1958, the Roosters had a new manager in Eddie Thomas, a record deal with Vee-Jay Records, and a new name: Jerry Butler & the Impressions. The group's first hit single was …

Jerry Butler Jr. (December 8, 1939 – February 20, 2025) was an American soul singer-songwriter, producer, musician, and politician. [1] He was the original lead singer of the R&B vocal group …

Feb 21, 2025 · Jerry Butler, legendary soul singer with the Impressions, died February 20, 2025 of Parkinson’s disease at his home in Chicago.

Feb 21, 2025 · Jerry Butler has died at the age of 85. Butler was the original lead singer of the Impressions before embarking on a successful solo career.

Feb 21, 2025 · Jerry Butler, the original lead singer of the Impressions, R&B hit-maker and Chicago politician, has died at the age of 85.

Feb 21, 2025 · Jerry Butler, cofounder of the Impressions and baritone singer/songwriter known for hits such as "For Your Precious Love" and " Only The Strong Survive," has reportedly died. …

Feb 21, 2025 · Jerry “The Iceman” Butler, a Chicago singer who co-founded the popular vocal R&B group the Impressions and later served 32 years as a Cook County Board member, has …

Feb 21, 2025 · Jerry Butler, who co-founded The Impressions alongside Curtis Mayfield before going solo and moving into politics, has died. He was 85.

Feb 21, 2025 · Jerry Butler, lead singer of R&B group The Impressions and an accomplished Chicago politician, has died at 85 years old, The Chicago Sun-Times reports. Although no …

Feb 21, 2025 · Jerry Butler dead at 85; singer known as 'Iceman' also had a long career in Cook County politics The future politician who later served on the County Board became famous …