Butler's niece, Yolanda Goff, told the Chicago Sun-Times that Butler died Thursday, Feb. 20, at his home in Chicago. As a County Board commissioner, Butler would still perform on weekends and identify himself as Jerry "Iceman" Butler, a show business nickname given for his understated styl...
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I feel confident in my ability to communicate the songs — To give them their due respect and yet still make them my own. Ginn’s songwriting is truly timeless and it gives all of the material relevance right here, right now.” The band plans to add more dates soon; in the meantime,...
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she intends to create music for other young people searching for understanding, just as she had growing up.“I hope my music can provide understanding for someone else,” saysCyn. “I hope someone can make sense of their own feelings through my songs, almost like a melodic representation of...
Meanwhile, his songs hit the charts with the regularity of an assembly line, though seldom becoming big hits. He finally had a resurgence in the mid-’70s, however, with “Rhinestone Cowboy,” one of the biggest hits of 1975, and “Southern Nights,” a remake of an Allen Toussaint song...