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American rock pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis, who was torn between his Bible-thumping upbringing and his desire to make hell-raising rock 'n' roll with hits such as "Great Balls of Fire" and "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On," has died at the age of 87.
Lewis perhaps the last survivor of a generation of groundbreaking rock’n’roll performers
Lewis was the last survivor of a generation of groundbreaking performers that included Elvis Presley, Chuck Berry and Little Richard.
Jerry Lee Lewis was known for his outrageous style and personal life. The singer died two days after TMZ erroneously reported he had passed away.
Jerry Lee Lewis, the piano-pounding, foot-stomping singer who electrified early rock 'n' roll with hits lik...