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Is Jerry Lee Lewis Still Alive?

Kevin Richards — Sat, 26 Jan 2013 15:15:12 +0000

Is Jerry Lee Lewis Still Alive? Yes. The Rock and Roll and Country star is 77 (born September 29, 1935). Jerry Lee Lewis’ first hits were the Rock and Roll and Country chart toppers ‘Whole Lot Of Shakin’ Going On’ and ‘Great Balls of Fire’ in 1957. Later in his career, Lewis devoted several albums [...]

Million Dollar Quartet Interview With Sam Phillips Character Vince Nappo [AUDIO]

Kevin Richards — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 17:49:08 +0000

The Tony Award winning Million Dollar Quartet is making it's run at Proctor's Theater in Schenectady, New York Jan. 22-27, 2013.

Million Dollar Quartet's Connection To Country Music – Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash

Kevin Richards — Sat, 05 Jan 2013 16:50:35 +0000

Over the next two Sunday Mornings (1/6/13 and 1/13/13) WGNA presents the music of the stars of the Million Dollar Quartet on the Classic Country Hall of Fame Show. Although the main characters are considered Rock and Roll Legends: Elvis Presley, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, and Johnny Cash all had major success in Country [...]

Jerry Lee Lewis Gets Hollywood Star, 'Forever and Ever, Amen' Goes No. 1 – Today In Country History

Kevin Richards — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 14:00:02 +0000

The Music and Memories of June 13 1989- A week before the opening of the movie “Great Balls Of Fire,” Jerry Lee Lewis receives a star on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. Dennis Quaid plays the lead role. 1987- Randy Travis begins a three week stay at No. 1 on the Billboard country chart with ‘Forever And [...]

Alabama Announces Retirement, Jerry Lee Lewis Scandal – Today In Country History

Kevin Richards — Sun, 22 May 2011 16:02:47 +0000

The Music and Memories of May 22 2002- Awards are presented for the 2001 voting year, and Brooks & Dunn take Entertainer of the Year, Top Vocal Duo and Video of the Year for ‘Only In America’ at the Academy of Country Music Awards. Alan Jackson is Top Male, Martina McBride is Female Vocalist, and [...]

Country Calendar-Jan.20

Kevin Richards — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 14:00:51 +0000

The Music and Memories of January 20 Kevin’s Country Calendar The Headlines: 1997- Billy Ray Cyrus, Lonestar, Trisha Yearwood and Kim Richey are among the performers who entertain at Bill Clinton’s inaugural celebration. Vice president Al Gore and wife Tipper dance to the “Tennessee Waltz.” 1973- Jerry Lee Lewis makes his Grand Ole Opry debut, [...]