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Producer/Artist Jerry Jackson delivers soft, smooth vocals on this collection of “Classic Country†and “Oldies†hits. This album boasts of 1 original “Country Balladâ€, 7 hit “Country†songs, 3 “Oldie†hits, and 1 “Country Gospel†hit.
Jerry’s voice is a cross between Elvis and Marty Robbins. Enjoy the sensual saxophone of Billy Gougen, the nostalgic melodic leads of Ira Harrell’s steel guitar, and the walking bass of Brad Jackson (Jerry’s son). Goose Goodrich laid down some hot guitar licks with his Fender Strat on such tracks as “Polk Salad Annie†and “Walking the Dogâ€. David Hand on his blusey harmonica and Ken Howell’s solid drum rythmn “rounded out†this selection of seasoned musicians “hand picked†by Jerry to create some great sounds for this recording. “Will I Ever Love Again†(the title cut of CD), written by Jerry’s life-long friend, Dale Ray, is a country ballad that tells the story of a man that has lost the love of his life and is truly “lost in his confusionâ€. This CD is a must for your collection. -------Bio------- Jerry grew in Macon, Georgia and began “lip synching†to songs like “Alley Oop†and “Cathy’s Clown†in the 60's. He then started playing guitar as a teenager. His first band was called “JJ and the Nightwalkersâ€. Other bands followed including: “The Stepping Stones†from Warner Robins, Ga., then “Southern Express†and “Striker†playing rock and country hits of the day. Jerry has also been a part of several Southern Gospel groups in the middle Georgia area to include: “The Peacemakers Quartetâ€, “The Good News Singersâ€, and “The Tree of Lifeâ€. Jerry’s love for music has been influenced by the greats: Elvis Presley, Marty Robbins, Merle Haggard, and George Jones. He is often told that he sounds like Elvis and once even did an Elvis impersonation at his home church. Jerry sings “Classic Countryâ€, “Oldiesâ€, and “Southern Gospel†at music halls, family reunions, and other family oriented gatherings. He also sings “Southern Gospel†in his home church and other various churches throughout Georgia. Track List: 1. Funny How Tiime Slips Away 2. Kansas City 3. Don't Worry About Me 4. Will I Ever Love Again 5. Walking the Dog 6. There Goes My Everything 7. Make the World Go Away 8. A Walkin Piece of Heaven 9. Polk Salad Annie 10. Statue of a Fool 11. She Thinks I Still Care 12. Uncloudy Day Other Genres:
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