Jerry Butler

Jerry Butler
Born: Dec 8, 1939 in Sunflower, MS
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Genre: R&B
Styles: Northern Soul, Pop-Soul, Uptown Soul, Chicago Soul, Soul, Early R&B, Philly Soul
Biography: Jerry Butler's career spans four decades; he recorded more than 50 albums and his voice is one of the most distinguished voices in all of music. As soulful as ever, yet smooth as ice, his nickname "the Ice Man" epitomizes his demeanor -- and sound. In spite of his status as a true music icon, he remains ...Read full biography
Moon River
Released: 1962
Label: Vee-Jay
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The Iceman Cometh
Released: 1968
Label: Mercury
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The Ice Man Cometh, Jerry Butler's most successful LP, was the first full-album work from the production team Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff. It marks an excellent collaboration, the first time R&B production ...Read full review
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