51 Years Ago Today…

news8_2 Jerry Lee Lewis (AKA “The Killer”) secretly married his 13 year old cousin, Myra Gale Brown. The scandal nearly ruined Lewis’ career and he was blackballed on radio stations across America. The two remained married until 1970.

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This entry was posted on December 11, 2008. It was filed under All Those Years Ago and was tagged with Jerry Lee Lewis.

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