Just in case some of you haven't heard the sad news, Barbara Pittman died a few days ago. Some of us saw her earlier this year at the Rockabilly Rave. Welcome...
Quite a good turn-out at John Snows on Friday evening. 12 of us then went to a Vietnamese restaurant in Chinatown, where 9 had the expensive menu with wine and...
It was announced today that the Jerry Lee Lewis tour of UK, due to start in Blackpool next Saturday, has been canceled by the promoters. No reason has been...
Tune in to 2 hours of non-stop Jerry Lee tonite! ... From: Tony Papard To: Jerry_Lee_Lewis_Confidential@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, November 09, 2005 9:31...
Blackpool Promotions have confirmed by letter that the tour is canceled due to 'unforeseen circumstances' and that all money will be refunded within 7-10 days....
Hi Tony, Why pay £80 when I have reserved the non-smoking and non wine drinking seats @ £2/50d each including a tanner tip to the usherette for the coldest...
It has been great to see all the comments from Chuck Berry's November tour in Europe. After this 8 shows we can say; Berry is still on top! My friend Thomas...
Guys Does anyone have the following Duffy Power items No Other Love/What Now on Fontana. Firepoint A Collection of Blues LP and Disco Round the Moon This is...
... From: colin and christine page To: JerryLeeLewisIFC@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 15, 2005 8:52 PM Subject: [JerryLeeLewisIFC] DON`T FORGET RADIO...
The Guardian newspaper had a feature today on the attempts to revive the New Orleans music scene. I quote some relevant passages below which will be of...
Tony Blair regularly passed a hooker on his way home, and each evening she'd offer him a session for £50, to which Tony replied: 'No way - how about £5?' One...
Well, am I GLAD!!!!! Rob ... revive the New Orleans music scene. I quote some relevant passages below which will be of particular interest to Tales From The...
These just get worse and worse each year. This year they were in New York, which really says it all - it's hardly a bastion of Country Music. Where next year -...
I got it wrong yesterday - the extended version of the CMA Awards, which would have included what I was really interested in - who got elected to the Hall of...
One day after his mother's funeral, Gregory Jay Perkins, 46, died in Jackson General Hospital after a long battle with cancer. He played bass guitar in Carl...
Sadly the news about Link Wray appears to be true. Here is an English version of the report Copenhagen, Denmark — Guitar player Link Wray, who invented the...
This is so sad. Many great musicans has gone the last time. But the music will never die. Johan Hasselberg http://www.geocities.com/linkhometop ... From: "Tony...
Hi Guys, Message from Lee below. Just a thought - maybe the JLL tour is still on with Percy Sledge, Solomon Burke and Sweet Inspirations and Jerry Lee on the...
The whole tour was a complete shambles. Doesn't surprise me if some of the venues haven't been told the tour is off. I'm wondering if we'll even get refunds....
At the Royal Albert Hall last night to see The Everly Brothers (great show - thanks to Charles Dale for getting me the ticket), I thought of all the memorable...
Thanks to Peter Checksfield I have now seen the DVD of this show starring Jerry Lee Lewis, a lot of Country stars plus some of the actors from the Johnny Cash...
Folks, A message from John Hills John, by the way, was an official Stomper from the Stompin' USA 2005 squad, will be playing lead gtr/vocal plus back up on the...
Greatly enjoyed Deke Dickerson's tribute to Link Wray. I remember spotting Link squatting on the stairs next to the stage during Scotty Moore's set at the ...
Hi Nick, Yes quite agree, and I do remember his missus having the upper hand which is why I never got the autograph! Need to re-confirm (see past email) that...
... From: Kay Martin To: jerryleelewisifc@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 11:22 PM Subject: [JerryLeeLewisIFC] Why didn't Jerry do the UK...
... From: Tony Papard To: JerryLeeLewisIFC@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, November 29, 2005 11:52 PM Subject: Re: [JerryLeeLewisIFC] Why didn't Jerry do the UK...
Our Dear Be-hatted Leader, Keith Woods, has asked me, his humble (unpaid) personal assistant/typist, to send out this 'round robin' about upcoming events....
Hi Keith/Tony, I will be there on Dec 17 along with Las Vegas legendary '50s rocker Chuck Baker. Many of you will remember the Viva Las Vegas rockabilly...
As we used to sing at the Salvation Army Sunday meeting at Speakers Corner - when the roll is called up yonder I'll be there. You bet I will. We often pay...