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The Ice Man Cometh (album)

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The Ice Man Cometh
Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 1968
RecordedSeptember 1967 – September 1968
StudioSigma Sound, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Genre
Length30:32
LabelMercury
ProducerKenny Gamble and Leon Huff
Jerry Butler chronology
The Soul Goes On
(1968)
The Ice Man Cometh
(1968)
Ice on Ice
(1969)
Singles from The Ice Man Cometh
  1. "Never Give You Up"
    Released: April 1968
  2. "Hey, Western Union Man"
    Released: August 1968
  3. "Are You Happy"
    Released: November 1968
  4. "Only the Strong Survive"
    Released: February 1969
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Mojofavorable[2]

The Ice Man Cometh is Jerry Butler's eleventh album, released in 1968.

Track listing

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All tracks composed by Jerry Butler, Kenneth Gamble and Leon Huff; except where indicated.

  1. "Hey, Western Union Man" - 2:41
  2. "Can't Forget About You, Baby" (Butler, Gamble) - 2:40
  3. "Only the Strong Survive" - 2:38
  4. "How Can I Get in Touch With You" - 2:28
  5. "Just Because I Really Love You" - 2:38
  6. "Lost" - 2:40
  7. "Never Give You Up" - 2:59
  8. "Are You Happy" (Gamble, Thom Bell, Butler) - 2:41
  9. "(Strange) I Still Love You" (Butler, Mikki Farrow, Harris) - 2:53
  10. "Go Away - Find Yourself" - 2:53
  11. "I Stop by Heaven" - 3:21

Production credits

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  • Bobby Martin - Arranger
  • Thom Bell - Arranger
  • Roland Chambers - Arranger
  • Joe Tarsia - Engineer
  • Jay Thompson - photography

Billboard charts

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Year Chart Peak
1969 R&B Albums 2
1969 Pop Albums 29

References

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  1. ^ Bush, John. The Ice Man Cometh at AllMusic. Retrieved 2018-01-26.
  2. ^ "Mojo review". Mojo Magazine. Archived from the original on 2011-05-22. Retrieved 2018-01-26.