It was a hit in the us and uk, and covered by several artists, including elvis presley, rod stewart and bruce springsteen. The song is about a man who gets advice from his mother after a breakup and decides to be strong and move on. 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. 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
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