Tag Archives: Jerry Lee Lewis
Jerry Lee Lewis Club to Open on Beale Street
This May, the infamous Beale Street in Memphis, TN will get a new Rock & Roll club. The Jerry Lee Lewis Cafe & Honky Tonk is slated to open May 1, 2013 at 310 Beale Street. Details of Jerry Lee’s … Continue reading
Sun Legends to be Honored in Memphis Music Hall of Fame
The Memphis Music Hall of Fame will honor a great initial class of inductees that helped shape the music we know and love today. Among the class of 2012 are Sun legends Sam Phillips, Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis and … Continue reading
Jerry Lee Lewis Ties His Seventh Knot
Six previous marriages apparently hasn’t discouraged The Killer, as he married his seventh wife Judith Brown. The 76-year-old tied the knot with his caregiver, who also happens to be Jerry Lee’s cousin’s ex-wife. “Brown is the ex-wife of Lewis’s second … Continue reading
Jerry Lee Lewis
Jerry Lee Lewis (born September 29, 1935), also known by the nickname The Killer, is an American rock and roll and country music singer, songwriter, and pianist. An early pioneer of rock and roll music, Lewis was inducted into the … Continue reading
Jerry Lee Lewis Performs for Record Store Day
This Saturday is Record Store Day and if you live in Nashville you’re lucky enough to have a chance to see the great Jerry Lee Lewis perform live! Third Man Records is putting on the special event, and it will … Continue reading
Rolling Stone Magazine Lists 500 Greatest Songs Of All Time
Songs Released On Sun Records: #30. Johnny Cash – “I Walk The Line” #61. Jerry Lee Lewis – “Whole Lot Of Shakin’ Going On” #77. Elvis Presley – “Mystery Train” #95. Carl Perkins – “Blue Suede Shoes” #96. Jerry Lee … Continue reading
Stretch Of Road To Be Named After Jerry Lee Lewis
Jerry Lee Lewis, the piano-pounding rock ‘n’ roller known as “The Killer,” was honored Monday evening as the Tennessee legislature voted to name a stretch of road in his honor. A proposal unanimously approved by the House designates a stretch … Continue reading
Million Dollar Quartet – Dec. 4 1956
The Million Dollar Quartet is the name given to recordings made on Tuesday December 4, 1956 in the Sun Record Studios in Memphis, Tennessee. The recordings were of an impromptu jam session between Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, … Continue reading