根据 Joe Bonomo的 Jerry Lee Lewis: Lost and Found biography,这位艺人当晚只演了一首让他走出职业低谷的乡村题材热门歌曲“Another Place, Another Time,”随后,他又推出了许多摇滚乐主打曲目,包括“Great Balls of Fire” and “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Going On,”无视他分配给他的时间限制——也就是说,商...
Jerry Lee Lewis, Influential & Controversial Rock Musician, Dies At 87 10/29/2022 by Jacob Linden Uinterview Judith M. Brown An Audience with the Killer: Jerry Lee Lewis Talks the Road, Drag Racing with Elvis and the Meaning of Rock ‘n’ Roll ...
Radio stations stopped playing his songs, former friends abandoned him and Myra later said she’d never shaken off the “Jerry Lee Lewis’s child bride” prefix to her name. Lewis would need a decade to rebuild his career. There were a handful of rock ’n’ roll successes, but Lewis did...
Despite the dubious origins, Jerry and Myra remained married for more than a decade, and she gave birth to a son named Steve and daughter Phoebe while they were together. In 1962, 3-year-old Steve drowned, and a decade later, Jerry Lee Lewis Jr. would die in a car accident. ...
Best known for rockabilly hits like “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On” and “Great Balls of Fire,” Lewis was portrayed by Dennis Quaid in the 1989 biopic Great Balls of Fire!, which co-starredWinona Ryderas Myra. Watch a scene from the movie below:...
Jerry Lee Lewis. Soundtrack: Grease. Jerry Lee Lewis was born on September 29, 1935 into a very religious family . His family, though not very wealthy, sold their house when he was a child to get their son a piano. He loved to play piano. He was sent to
He became an international star, and when he arrived in London for a 1958 tour, he stepped off the plane accompanied by his new wife, Myra Gale Brown, who was 13 years old and Lewis’ third cousin. Lewis, who was 22 years old, told the press that Brown was 15, but reporters discove...
American rock and roll singer Jerry Lee Lewis with his third wife Myra, who he married at age 13, photographed following his arrival in the UK. 8th May 1962. (Photo by Daily Herald/Mirrorpix/Mirrorpix via Getty Images) Over the following decades, Lewis struggled with drug and alcohol abuse...
The Premonition: A Pandemic Storyby Michael Lewis Life’s Edge: The Search for What It Means to Be Aliveby Carl Zimmer What’s Your Favorite Book Genre? While this list was extensive, it was not an exhaustive list of all the genres and subgenres. ...
”Jerry Lee Lewissaid, deliberately. Having just done a show, he was sweating, stripped to the waist and balancing precariously on a rickety wooden chair in the wine cellar of a would-be honky-tonk on New York’s Upper East Side. Some well-meaning but inexperienced promoters had commandeered...