# Jerry Butler

> American soul singer and songwriter (1939–2025)

**Wikidata**: [Q372820](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q372820)  
**Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Butler)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/jerry-butler-q372820


## References

1. Biographical Dictionary of Afro-American and African Musicians
2. [Jerry ‘Ice Man’ Butler, soul singer whose hits included ‘Only the Strong Survive,’ dies at 85. Associated Press](https://apnews.com/article/jerry-butler-soul-singer-dead-85-1148f5bc574c4e8b82d8f0e550921980)
3. BnF authorities
4. Integrated Authority File
5. BlackPast.org
6. International Standard Name Identifier
7. MusicBrainz
8. Virtual International Authority File
9. CiNii Research
10. IMDb
11. [The New York Times](https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/21/arts/music/jerry-butler-dead.html)
12. Česko-Slovenská filmová databáze
13. [Jerry Butler, legendary R&B singer and Illinois politician, dies at 85. 2025](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2530047/jerry-butler-legendary-rb-singer-and-illinois-politician-dies-at-85)
14. [Jerry Butler, figure de la soul dans les années 1960 et ancien chanteur du groupe The Impressions, est mort à l’âge de 85 ans. 2025](https://www.lemonde.fr/disparitions/article/2025/02/21/jerry-butler-figure-de-la-soul-dans-les-annees-1960-et-ancien-chanteur-du-groupe-the-impressions-est-mort-a-l-age-de-85-ans_6557987_3382.html)
15. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013
16. Discogs
17. Carnegie Hall linked open data