Jerry Mason (singer)

Jerry Mason (born 1942, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) was an American singer, songwriter, guitar player, and entertainer during America's rock and roll era. Mason currently lives in Southern California. Mason is of Romani (Gypsy) heritage.

Mason replaced one of the original members of The Four Lads, singer Bernie Torish, for a while.

On June 25, 2019, The New York Times Magazine listed Jerry Mason among hundreds of artists whose material was reportedly destroyed in the 2008 Universal fire.[1]

Recordings

"The Four Winds and the Seven Seas", Kapp Records, New York, NY, 1959
"Strange Feelings", Kapp Records, New York, NY, 1959
"You Are Lonely", Chess Records, Chicago, IL, 1960
"You’re Cruel", Chess Records, Chicago, IL, 1960
"Jones Street", Swan Records, Philadelphia, PA, 1962
"Sweet Enough For You", Swan Records, Philadelphia, PA, 1962

Television shows Mason appeared on

The Big Beat, New York, NY, 1959, producer and host Alan Freed
Shindig, Hollywood, CA, 1965, producer Jack Good, host Jimmy O'Neil Video on YouTube
Hollywood A Go-Go, Hollywood, CA, 1965, producer Al Burton, host Sam Riddle Video on YouTube
Joey Bishop and Regis Philbin Telethon, Philadelphia, PA, 1970

References

Rosen, Jody (June 25, 2019). "Here Are Hundreds More Artists Whose Tapes Were Destroyed in the UMG Fire". The New York Times. Retrieved June 28, 2019.

External links

Official home page

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[Rosen2-1] Rosen, Jody (June 25, 2019). "Here Are Hundreds More Artists Whose Tapes Were Destroyed in the UMG Fire". The New York Times. Retrieved June 28, 2019.