The Wild Life of Jerry Lee Lewis, AKA, “The Killer”

Jerry Lee Lewis is known for his loud, wild, and unique personality, combined with his outstanding musical talent. He knew he wanted to be a singer from a very young age, and ended up having a long career in the industry. However, the road to success wasn’t easy. His family didn’t have much money and invested everything in helping make their son’s dreams come true. Unfortunately, after his success, he didn’t necessarily find happiness in his personal life.

Jerry Lee Lewis in 1958.

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Jerry Lee got married a total of seven times, and many of those relationships were scandalous. Although he was considered a bad boy, Lewis had a good heart. He just suffered so much loss and heartbreak throughout his life and didn’t have the best coping mechanisms. This is the tragic life and impressive career of the one and only Jerry Lee Lewis.