Butler, a member of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and a three-time Grammy Award nominee, was a voice for two major soul ...

Jerry Butler, the legendary soul singer whose deep, velvety baritone defined hits like For Your Precious Love, Only the ...

Jerry 'Ice Man' Butler, Soul Singer Whose Hits Included 'Only the Strong Survive,' Dies at 85 NEW YORK (AP) — Jerry Butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after whose rich, intimate ...

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...

The chemistry, Butler recalled, was so "fierce" they wrote hits such as "Only the Strong Survive" in less than an hour. "Things just seem to fall into place," Butler told Ebony magazine in 1969.