Jerry Butler Only The Strong Survive

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A 1968 soul song by jerry butler, written by him and gamble and huff Jerry butler, a premier soul singer of the 1960s and after whose rich, intimate baritone graced such hits as for your precious love, only the strong survive and make it easy on yourself, has. It was a hit in the us and uk, and covered by several artists, including elvis presley, rod stewart and bruce springsteen.

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Only the strong survive lyrics I see you sittin' there all alone crying your eyes out while everything's going wrong you know there's gonna be a whole lot of trouble in yo (i remember) i remember my first love affair / (i remember) somehow or another the whole darn thing went wrong / (i remember) my mama had some great advice so i.

In honor of the late jerry butler, who passed away earlier this week, today’s classic song of the day is his biggest hit, “only the strong survive.” released in february of 1969, this philly soul single peaked at #4 on the billboard hot 100 and #5 on the cash box top 100, but went all […]

In 1969 the #4 rock & roll song in the charts was only the strong survive by jerry butler Watch the music video and discover trivia about this classic rock & roll song now.