Jerry Lee Lewis was the original wild man of rock and roll, known as the Killer, and many people believe the Killer may have in fact have murdered his fifth wife. Some think he may have had something to do with his fourth wife’s mysterious death as well.
Today we bring you the most rock and roll story ever told, the crimes, mayhem, mad music and mysterious deaths involving the Killer: Jerry Lee Lewis.
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REFERENCES:
Rolling Stone Magazine, March 1, 1984: The Strange and Mysterious Death of Mrs. Jerry Lee Lewis
Was the rock legend's fourth wife murdered, and did the man known as "the Killer" do it?
The Strange and Mysterious Death of Mrs. Jerry Lee Lewis By Richard Ben Cramer
DISGRACELAND: Musicians Getting Away with Murder and Behaving Very Badly by Jake Brennan. Grand Central Publishing; Illustrated edition (October 1, 2019) ISBN-13 : 978-1538732144
JERRY LEE LEWIS: His Own Story by Rick Brag. Harper Paperbacks; Reprint edition (September 15, 2015) ISBN-13 : 978-0062078247
GREAT BALLS OF FIRE: The True Story of Jerry Lee Lewis by Myra Lewis. Publisher : Virgin; 1982nd edition (January 1, 1983) ISBN-13 : 978-0907080756
DISGRACELAND PODCAST EPISODE ONE: Jerry Lee Lewis — Disgraceland
FEATURING THE SONGS:
“The Wild Wagoner” Written and Performed by Jilson Setters. Recording date: "27.2.1928" Cat Number: Victor 21353-a License: Public Domain Courtesy of Open Music Archive Dot Org: https://www.openmusicarchive.org/
“Old Hundred,” Performed by Henry Burr, courtesy of Digital History Public Domain
“The Wild Wagoner” Written and Performed by Jilson Setters. Recording date: "27.2.1928" Cat Number: Victor 21353-a License: Public Domain Courtesy of Open Music Archive Dot Org: https://www.openmusicarchive.org/
“Pinetop's Boogie Woogie” by Pine Top Smith. Written by Clarence Smith (1904-1929) Recording date: 1928. License: Public Domain Courtesy of Open Music Archive Dot Org: https://www.openmusicarchive.org/
“I'm Sober Now” by Pine Top Smith. Written by Clarence "Pine Top" Smith (1904 - 1929) Performed by Pine Top Smith (talking and singing with piano) License: Public Domain Courtesy of Open Music Archive Dot Org: https://www.openmusicarchive.org/
Jumpin Boogie Woogie by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Arti
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