Rock ‘n’ roll’s first great wild man, Jerry Lee Lewis — the singer and pianist nicknamed “The Killer” — has died. He was 87 years old. Sam Philips, the founder of Sun Records — and the producer who ...
Jerry Lee Lewis, one of rock and roll’s trailblazers, died in late October at age 87. The singer had been in poor health, but no cause of death was given. Nicknamed “the Killer,” Lewis epitomized rock ...
Jerry Lee Lewis showed his fans in Dallas-Fort Worth many times over the decades that he was a master showman who couldn't resist the urge to wail his signature hits, pound the keys on a keyboard and ...
When Jerry Lee Lewis – pianist, singer and rock-and-roll pioneer – released his best-selling album of duets in 2006, he called it Last Man Standing. In this, at least, he was correct. The presence on ...
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 ...
Elvis Presley might have been the King, but Jerry Lee Lewis — the controversial American singer, songwriter and pianist who passed away Friday at his Mississippi home at the age of 87 — was something ...
The last survivor of a generation of groundbreaking performers that included Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry and Little Richard, Lewis died at home in Memphis, Tennessee, representative Zach Farnum said in ...