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What Made Milwaukee Famous(03:18)
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- Great Balls of Fire(01:49)
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Livin' Lovin' Wreck(02:04)
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You Win Again(03:08)
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Lewis Boogie(02:05)
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I Got a Woman(03:13)
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Brown Eyed Handsome Man(02:29)
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Invitation To Your Party(01:55)
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All the Good Is Gone(02:14)
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Keep My Motor Runnin'(03:02)
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Georgia on My Mind(03:16)
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CC Rider(04:18)
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Who Will the Next Fool Be(05:50)
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Mom and Dad's Waltz(02:09)
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Roll Over Beethoven (live)(02:24)
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Jerry Lee Lewis bio
Jerry Lee Lewis (born September 29, 1935 in Ferriday, Louisiana, U.S.) is an American rock and roll and country music singer, songwriter, and pianist, as well as an early pioneer of rock and roll music. He 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. His nickname is The Killer.
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Like Elvis Presley, he was raised singing the Christian gospel music of integrated southern Pentecostal churches. In 1950 he attended Southwestern Bible Institute in Texas but was expelled for misconduct, including playing rock and roll versions of hymns in church. Pearry Green (then president of the student body) related how during a talent show Jerry played some worldly music. The next morning the Dean of the school called both Jerry and Pearry into his office to expel them both. Jerry then said that Pearry shouldn't be expelled because "he didn't know what I was going to do." Years later Pearry asked Jerry: "Are you still playing the devil's music?" Jerry replied, "Yes, I am. But you know it's strange, the same music that they kicked me out of school for is Full bioRead more
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