Elton John, Keith Richards & More Stars Mourn Jerry Lee Lewis After Singer’s Death At 87


Music icons and different celebrities took to social media to mourn Jerry Lee Lewis after he died at his Mississippi residence.

Tributes poured in for rock and roll legend Jerry Lee Lewis after his dying on the age of 87. The “Nice Balls Of Hearth” singer handed away on Oct. 28 in his Desoto County residence in Mississippi along with his spouse Judith Coghlan by his experience, journal Rolling Stone reported. See the tributes from stars like Elton John and Ringo Starr beneath.

Elton John

Elton posted a candy throwback picture of the 2 males perched on white leather-based chairs as Jerry held onto what gave the impression to be a cigarette. “With out Jerry Lee Lewis, I wouldn’t have turn into who I'm immediately,” the British star wrote on Twitter, paying tribute to the American sound that influenced his personal.

“He was groundbreaking and thrilling, and he pulverized the piano. An excellent singer too. Thanks to your trailblazing inspiration and all of the rock ‘n’ roll reminiscences. #RIP,” he additionally wrote.

Keith Richards

Again in 1983, Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones participated in a 1983 “salute” to Jerry alongside Dick Clark, Steve Allen, and Gene Autry. Within the video, Keith is seen performing. “‘Goodbye to the Killer’ RIP,” the 78-year-old wrote, including the clip was “from the 1983 Salute to Jerry Lee Lewis.”

Ringo Starr

The Beatles icon remembered the man musical legend with a tweet. “God bless Jerry lee Lewis peace and like to all his household Ringo,” he wrote alongside a slew of emojis, together with a sunglass sporting one, peace signal, shining star, and coronary heart.

Tobey Keith

“The killer Jerry Lee Lewis handed on immediately,” Tobey Keith penned on Oct. 28, alongside a group picture with Jerry within the middle rocking a white blazer. “What an honor it was to be his pal. His passing closes out an explosive period of American music. Final man standing child!!! -T,” he additionally stated.

Tim McGraw

Nation legend Tim McGraw shared a fond reminiscence of Jerry. “He was something however a ‘Imply Outdated Man.’ Honored to have gotten the prospect to document with Jerry Lee Lewis. Among the finest!! #RIPJerryLeeLewis,” Tim wrote.

Stephen King

American creator Stephen King — greatest identified for his works within the horror and supernatural fiction genres — paid tribute to the singer. “RIP Jerry Lee Lewis. The Killer has gone. He might play that piano, boy. Assume I gotta play me some Lewis Boogie,” he stated, referencing Lewis’ 1964 tune.

Travis Tritt

Modern nation singer Travis Tritt mourned Jerry on Twitter. “I’m extraordinarily saddened to listen to that Jerry Lee Lewis has handed,” the 59-year-old wrote.

“Whereas I admired his rock & roll information, I actually beloved and was closely influenced by his nation information once I was a child. One of the distinctive and soulful voices that nation music has ever identified.”

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