Jerry Wallace Musical artist

Jerry Wallace (December 15, 1927 – May 5, 2008) was an American country and pop singer. Between 1958 and 1964, Wallace charted nine hits on the Billboard Hot 100, including the No. 8 "Primrose Lane" that was later used as the theme song for the television series The Smith Family. He made his debut on the country music charts in 1965, entering it thirty-five times between then and 1980. In that timespan, Wallace charted within the country Top Ten four times. His only number one song was "If You Leave Me Tonight I'll Cry," a song which gained popularity after it was used in an episode of the 1970s TV series Night Gallery.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 15, 1927
Date of deathMay 05, 2008
Hometown
Guilford Missouri

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Musical artist

Career started1951
Career ended1980
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Country music
Easy listening
Traditional pop music
record label
Liberty Records
MGM Records
Mercury Records
MCA Records
Decca Records
Challenge Records (1950s)

Jerry Wallace on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.oldies.com/artist-view/Jerry-Wallace.html