Rock ’n’ roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis — who passed away at 87 on Friday, just two days after his death was erroneously reported by TMZ — had a whole lotta lovin’ going on, getting married seven times. But it was then-22-year-old Lewis’ third marriage to Myra Gale Brown — his first cousin once removed … Read more
Rock ‘n’ roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis did not die on Wednesday, as TMZ reported. The outlet said it got a bogus tip. The 87-year-old musician, nicknamed “The Killer,” is known for hits such as “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On” and “Great Balls of Fire.” His sister, Linda Gail Lewis, posted to Facebook Tuesday: “Please … Read more
Two artists who started their careers outside of country music were inducted into the Country Music Hall of Fame as early rock pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis and bluegrass performer-turned-country star Keith Whitley joined the ranks. Lewis, the 87-year-old artist nicknamed “The Killer,” was unable to attend the induction ceremony on Sunday in Nashville, Tennessee, due … Read more