Jerry Butler - Iceman: The Mercury Years (1992)

jerry butler's iceman: the mercury years (1992) is a compilation album highlighting the legendary soul singer's recordings from his time with mercury records. the collection spans classic r&b, soul, and funk tracks, showcasing butler's smooth baritone and emotive delivery. rich orchestration, elegant arrangements, and heartfelt lyrics define the songs, reflecting themes of love, heartbreak, and resilience. the album captures the essence of 60s and 70s soul while presenting it in a polished 90s compilation format. iceman celebrates butler's influence on the genre and his enduring legacy as one of soul music’s most expressive and sophisticated voices.

Tracklist
Disc: 1
1. Love (Oh, How Sweet It Is)
2. Loneliness
3. Alfie
4. The Right Track
5. You Make Me Feel Like Someone
6. I Dig You Baby
7. You Walked Into My Life
8. (Nobody Ever Loved Anybody) The Way I Love You (Undubbed)
9. You Don't Know What You Got Until You Lose It
10. Mr. Dream Merchant
11. I've Been Loving You Too Long
12. Lost
13. Beside You
14. Never Give You Up
15. Hey, Western Union Man
16. Can't Forget About You, Baby
17. Are You Happy
18. Only The Strong Survive
19. Moody Woman
20. Go Away-Find Yourself
21. Only The Strong Survive (Stronger Version)
Disc: 2
1. A Brand New Me
2. What's The Use Of Breaking Up
3. Don't Let Love Hang You Up
4. I Forgot To Remember
5. Got To See If I Can't Get Mommy (To Come Back Home)
6. I Could Write A Book
7. Life's Unfortunate Sons
8. Where Are You Goin'? (From The Cannon Film 'Joe')
9. Special Memory
10. You Just Can't Win
11. How Did We Lose It
12. If It's Real What I Feel
13. Walk Easy My Son
14. Ain't Understanding Mellow
15. Windy City Soul
16. Radio promo
17. One Night Affair
18. I Only Have Eyes For You
19. (They Long To Be) Close To You
20. Can't Understand It
21. Power Of Love
22. Memories Don't Leave Like People Do
23. For Your Precious Love (Live) (Undubbed)