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Jerry Lee’s Legacy

August 1, 1993 by: Michael Tisserand

The Lewis family has opened a museum in their Ferriday home. Within it live the stories and spirits that forged rock's Killer.

 

He’s back in the news. Rock & roll pioneer Jerry Lee Lewis -- currently residing in Ireland for tax reasons -- received a round of boos last month from an Italian audience after he kicked a photographer.

In Ferriday, Louisiana, Frankie Gean Terrell hears the report and sighs.

"He's really a very kind person," she says.

Then she reminds...

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