R&B Icon Jerry Butler, First Lead Singer of The Impressions, Dies at 85

by Crystal-cq
Jerry Butler

Jerry Butler, the legendary R&B singer who rose to fame in the late 1950s as the first lead vocalist of The Impressions, has passed away at the age of 85. Known for his smooth voice and contributions to the genre, Butler later pursued a successful solo career and made a notable impact in Chicago politics.

His death, attributed to complications from Parkinson’s disease, was confirmed by a family friend.

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