Jerry Lee Lewis
Musician
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The Wild Side of Life
...that version reached No. 10. Other artists who recorded the song included Moe Bandy, Mickey Gilley, Merle Haggard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Hank Locklin, Willie Nelson, Pirates of the Mississippi, Ray Price , Rod Stewart, Conway Twitty, Bonnie...
In this article: The Wild Side of Life, Hank Thompson, God, Kitty Wells, Freddy Fender, It Wasn't God Who Made Honky Tonk Angels, Great Speckled Bird, Ken Nelson, and Bonnie Tyler
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I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive
...the early hours of January, 1953. The song has been covered by artists such as Jimmy Dale Gilmore, Asleep at the Wheel, Jerry Lee Lewis, Hank Williams Jr., Hank Williams III , and The Little Willies. In 1999 the song was used as the...
In this article: Hank Williams Jr., I'll Never Get Out of This World Alive, Fred Rose, Billboard, BBC Radio 4, The Little Willies, HBO, Asleep at the Wheel, and Jimmy Dale Gilmore
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Lovesick Blues
...Don McLean, and Linda Ronstadt all covered the song. George Strait took his cover all the way to #24 on the country chart in 1992 with little traditional promotion of the single. Alt-country artist Ryan Adams recorded the song for...
In this article: Lovesick Blues, Hank Williams, Bertha "Chippie" Hill, Linda Ronstadt, Alt-country, Tin Pan Alley, Frank Ifield, and Rex Griffin
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Hank Williams
...Hank Williams III and others. Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis teamed up on the 1971 album Johnny Cash and Jerry Lee Lewis Sing Hank Williams, which featured covers of 12 of Williams's greatest hits. British alternative band The The...
In this article: Hank Williams, Jr., Drifting Cowboys, Johnny Cash, and Jett Williams
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Orion (musician)
The single made #26 on the Billboard Country charts. Another overdubbed pairing with Lewis, a cover of Hank Williams' "Cold, Cold Heart" was also released as a single, peaking at #84. Ellis took his new stage name from the 1978 novel Orion...
In this article: Jimmy Ellis, Orion, Elvis Presley, Gail Brewer-Giorgio, Sun Records, and Cold, Cold Heart
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Jerry Lee Lewis (born September 29, 1935) 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 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 and his pioneering contribution to the genre has been recognized by the Rockabilly Hall of Fame. In 2004, Rolling Stone Magazine ranked him #24 on their list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. In 2003, they listed his box set All Killer, No Filler: The Anthology #242 on their list of "500 greatest albums of all time".
- Name At Birth:
- Jerry Lee Lewis
- Also Known As:
- The Killer
- Birth Date:
- September 29, 1935
- Birthplace:
- Ferriday, Louisiana, United States
- Occupation:
- Singer, Songwriter, Pianist
- Instrument Played:
- Vocals, Piano
- Record Label:
- Sun Records, Mercury Records, Warner Bros. Records, MCA Records
- Years Active:
- 1954 – Present
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