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And angry unkind words you've said They make those teardrops start Why can't I free your doubtful mind And melt your cold cold heart? - recorded by Jerry Lee Lewis, early 1961

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Golden Sun | 8/10/2002 | See Source »

In London he acknowledged that the young lady accompanying him - Myra Gale Brown, the 13-year-old daughter of his cousin J.W. Brown (who played bass in his touring band) - had been his wife since December 12, 1957. Jerry Lee was used to hell breaking loose around him, but usually...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Golden Sun | 8/10/2002 | See Source »

The small band of loyal fans like me (I was born the same year as Myra) were reduced to rooting out his records only in 19-cent remainder bins. That's where I found "Lewis Boogie," a tune that, in its rollicking rockin' propulsion, fully merits a place next to...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Golden Sun | 8/10/2002 | See Source »

With a few exceptions (like "Lewis Boogie"), Jerry Lee didn't write his own stuff. He made other stuff his own. And though he kept recording and refining his style, it must have galled him that some of his later, minor singles were remakes of songs by his old rivals...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Golden Sun | 8/10/2002 | See Source »

Ev'rything I say is wrong Ev'rything I do goes wrong My honey's tellin' me, "So long" What am I gonna do? -Baby Baby Bye Bye," recorded by Jerry Lee Lewis in early 1960

Author: /time Magazine | Title: That Old Feeling: Golden Sun | 8/10/2002 | See Source »

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