Artist description Lyrical strength mixed with out of the ordinary song production. Original material has combination of classic rock underpinings and current pop culture.

Music Style Retro Rock, Alternative Country, Americana, FolkRock

Musical Influences Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Jimmy Buffett, James Taylor

Similar Artists James Taylor, Billy Joel, Paul Simon, Jimmy Buffett

Artist History Jerry started entertaining professionally while still in high school. It was then he began torealize that playing and writing popular music would be his chosen career. Upongraduation, Jerry left his northern Indiana birthplace and traveled to St. Louis, where hejoined a traveling country music road show. As bassist and vocalist for this group, Jerryworked with many famous country music stars and performed throughout the UnitedStates. With an ever growing need to expand his musical knowledge, Jerry moved toBoston in 1974 and enrolled in the prestigious Berklee College of Music, where hemaintained Dean's List honors throughout his two year instrumental performance major.With the completion of his academic program he returned to St. Louis to form his owngroup and perform locally at area night clubs. From 1991 to 1996 Jerry performed as soloact with the help of some new computer music technology. He was successful inestablishing a varied audience performing his original music and hits from the 60's, 70'sand 80's. In October of 1997, Jerry moved to Tennessee in order to better promote hismusical career. He continues to write and record his original music in his home studiooutside of Nashville and is proud to be a member of the Nashville Songwriters Assoc. Int.,The American Federation of Musicians' and BMI . Sournote Productions is proud toannounce that three of Jerry's latest compositions have been selected for publication byNashville based publisher BEAR HAIR MUSIC-BMI.

Instruments Guitar, Bass, Keyboards, Midi

Location Manchester, Tn. - USA

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