On this day (April 15) in 1957, Jerry Lee Lewis released “Whole Lot of Shakin’ Goin’ On” as his second single for Sun Records. It went to the top of the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart, giving Lewis ...

Jerry Lee Lewis was one of the rock and roll stars in the world during the genre’s infancy. Iconic songs like “Whole Lot of Shakin’ Goin’ On” and “Great Balls of Fire” brought him crossover hits and ...

Famed musician Jerry Lee Lewis had two sons named after him Globe Photos/ZUMAPRESS ; PA Images / Alamy Over the course of his life, the late singer Jerry Lee Lewis grew a large family. A peer of Elvis ...

He called himself “the Killer,” and he lived up to the name, if not literally then figuratively. Jerry Lee Lewis was one of rock and roll’s founding fathers, a piano-pounding boogie-woogie rocker with ...

Famed musician Jerry Lee Lewis had two sons named after him Over the course of his life, the late singer Jerry Lee Lewis grew a large family. A peer of Elvis Presley, the rock 'n' roll pioneer was ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. FERRIDAY, La. (AP) — Family, friends and ...

Jimmy Swaggart, a scandal-plagued Pentecostal televangelist who was known for his fire-and-brimstone sermonizing, and who waged a fiery campaign against rock ‘n’ roll even though he was the cousin of ...