Rock and Roll Pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis Dies at 87
Jerry Lee Lewis, the rock ‘n’ roll pioneer whose outrageous talent, energy and ego produced classics such as “Great Balls of Fire” and “Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On", has died at 87.
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Jerry Lee Lewis, the rock ‘n’ roll pioneer whose outrageous talent, energy and ego produced classics such as “Great Balls of Fire” and “Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On", has died at 87.
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