A longtime Chicago resident, Butler was a former Cook County board commissioner who would still perform on weekends and ...

Living as a Christian means going beyond, standing out and allowing the supernatural virtues of faith, hope and love to shine ...

His biggest hits included foundational Philly Sound songs "Hey, Western Union Man" and "Only The Strong Survive," written with Kenny Gamble and Leon Huff.

But how did a song about a flat above a bookmakers in Coventry's Far Gosford Street come to be adopted by the Sky Blue Army?

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