Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis whose hammering boogie-woogie piano unleashed-tomcat voice and unapologetic bad-boy persona made him an architect of rock roll and an early rival of Elvis Presley has died. When he was a boy he and two of his cousins.

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1 day agoRock n roll icon Jerry Lee Lewis died Friday after a false report of his passing earlier this week.

. 29 1935 in Ferriday La to Elmo Lewis a carpenter and Mamie Herron Lewis. He loved to play piano. Nicknamed the Killer he has been described as rock n rolls first great wild man and one of the most influential pianists of the 20th century A pioneer of rock and roll and rockabilly music Lewis made his first recordings in 1956 at Sun Records in.

1 day agoJerry Lee Lewis the piano-pounding foot-stomping singer who electrified early rock n roll with hits like Great Balls of Fire and Whole Lotta Shakin Goin On before marital scandal. Jerry Lee Lewis the untamable rock n roll pioneer whose outrageous talent energy and ego collided on such definitive records as Great Balls of Fire and Whole Lotta Shakin Goin On and sustained a career otherwise upended by personal scandal died Friday morning at 87. Getty Images The rock pioneer was born in Ferriday Louisiana on Sept.

The last survivor of a generation of groundbreaking performers that included Elvis Presley Chuck Berry and. In 1958 Lewis married his 13-year. The Great Balls of Fire singers rep Zach Farnum confirmed his death.

He signed with Sun Records and became a rockabilly star. 1 day agoJerry Lee Lewis was born on Sept. Jerry Lee Lewis began playing the piano at age 9 copying the styles of preachers and Black musicians.

He began playing the piano at age 9 copying the styles of preachers and black musicians that traveled through the area. 1 day agoJerry Lee Lewis has passed away just two days after he was falsely reported as dead Page Six can confirm. Jerry Lee Lewis born September 29 1935 is an American singer songwriter and pianist.

Jerry Lee Lewis was born on September 29th 1935 in Ferriday Louisiana. His family though not very wealthy sold their house when he was a child to get their son a piano. He signed with Sun Records in 1956 and quickly became a star.

He was sent to a religious school but was soon thrown out shortly thereafter -- he did a boogie version of a song about Jesus. He was the first person inducted into the first class of the Rock and. Mini Bio 1 Jerry Lee Lewis was born on September 29 1935 into a very religious family.

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