Jerry Wallace

Jerry Leon Wallace (December 15, 1928 – 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.

Birth and Death Data: Born December 15, 1928 (Guilford), Died May 5, 2008 (Corona)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1930 - 1972

Roles Represented in DAHR: banjo, vocalist, mandolin

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= Recordings were issued from this master. No recordings issued from other masters.

Recordings (Results 76-81 of 81 records)

Company	Matrix No.	First Recording Date	Title	Primary Performer	Role
Decca	L 16058	3/22/1972	Love will come again	Jerry Wallace	vocalist
Decca	L 16059	4/25/1972	If you leave me tonight I'll cry	Jerry Wallace	vocalist
Decca	L 16060	4/25/1972	Wine me up	Jerry Wallace	vocalist
Decca	L 16065	4/25/1972	I still need you	Jerry Wallace	vocalist
Decca	L 16239	10/19/1972	Do you know what it's like to be lonesome?	Jerry Wallace	vocalist
Decca	L 16240	10/19/1972	Where did he come from?	Jerry Wallace	vocalist

(Results 76-81 of 81 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Wallace, Jerry," accessed November 22, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/210721.

Wallace, Jerry. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 22, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/210721.

"Wallace, Jerry." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 22 November 2024.