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Jerry Butler Top Songs Greatest Hits and Chart Singles Discography
Jerry Butler Jr. (December 8, 1939 – February 20, 2025) was an American soul singer-songwriter, producer, musician, and politician. He was the original lead singer of the R&B vocal group the Impressions, who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. After leaving the group in 1960, Butler achieved over 55 Billboard Pop and R&B Chart hits as a solo artist including "He Will Break Your Heart," "Let It Be Me," and "Only the Strong Survive."... [more on Wikipedia]
Jerry Butler began charting in 1959 with Lost .The artist placed 35 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 2 of which reached the Top‑10.On US AC the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 17 Top‑10s, 3 of which went to number‑one.
Top songs: #1: Only the Strong Survive - #2: He Will Break Your Heart - #3: Moon River - #4: Hey, Western Union Man - #5: Ain't Understanding Mellow
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1959
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1960
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10/1960
[Vee-Jay 354]
written by Jerry Butler
, Curtis Mayfield &
Calvin Carter 1961
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[Vee-Jay 375]
written by Curtis Mayfield & Jerry Butler
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07/1961
[Vee-Jay 390]
written by Jerry Butler
& Curtis Mayfield
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10/1961
[Vee-Jay 405]
written by Curtis Mayfield & Jerry Butler
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10/1961
1962
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10/1962
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12/1962
1963
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11/1963
[Vee-Jay 567]
1964
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06/1964
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07/1964
1965
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07/1965
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11/1965
1966
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07/1966
[Mercury 72592]
written by
Bobby Miller , Billy Butler & Jerry Butler
1967
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10/1967
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12/1967 Lost Jerry Butler
from
Mr. Dream Merchant
R [Mercury 72764]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Jerry Butler
1968
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[Mercury 72798]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Jerry Butler
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08/1968
[Mercury 72850]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Jerry Butler
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12/1968
[Mercury 72876]
written by
Theresa Bell , Jerry Butler
& Kenny Gamble
1969
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[Mercury 72898]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Jerry Butler
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05/1969
[Mercury 72929]
written by Kenny Gamble,
Thom Bell & Jerry Butler
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08/1969
[Mercury 72960]
written by Kenny Gamble, Thom Bell & Jerry Butler
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11/1969
[Mercury 72960]
written by Kenny Gamble, Thom Bell & Jerry Butler
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11/1969
[Mercury 72991]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Jerry Butler
1970
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03/1970
[Mercury 73045]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Jerry Butler
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08/1970
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11/1970
[Mercury 73131]
written by Jerry Butler
, Billy Butler &
Larry Wade 1971
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07/1971
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09/1971
[Mercury 73241]
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12/1971
1972
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07/1972
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11/1972
[Mercury 73335]
1973
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10/1973
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12/1973
1974
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07/1974
[Mercury 73495]
written by Jerry Butler
& Marvin Yancy
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11/1974
1976
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1977
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04/1977 Chalk It Up Jerry Butler
from
Suite for the Single Girl
charted as Chalk It Up / Let's Go Get Out of Town in US dance charts
[Motown 1421]
written by
Paul Wilson 1978
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[Philadelphia International 3656]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Jerry Butler
1979
53.
[Philadelphia International 3673]
written by Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff & Jerry Butler
1980
54.
[Philadelphia International 3746]
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08/1980
as Jerry "The Island" Butler featuring Debra Henry of Silk
[Philadelphia International 3113]
written by
Keith Echols 1982
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