Jerry Allison

January 10, 2024
Drummer

Quick Facts

Jerry Allison
Full Name Jerry Allison
Occupation Drummer
Date Of Birth Aug 31, 1939(1939-08-31)
Age 85
Birthplace Hillsboro
Country United States
Birth City Texas
Horoscope Leo

Jerry Allison Biography

Name Jerry Allison
Birthday Aug 31
Birth Year 1939
Place Of Birth Hillsboro
Home Town Texas
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Leo

Jerry Allison is one of the most popular and richest Drummer who was born on August 31, 1939 in Hillsboro, Texas, United States. A native of Texas, he is best known for his time in the band from the 50’s called The Crickets and his collaborations with Texas-born drummer most widely remembered as a member of the 50’s rock band The Crickets and his collaborations with Buddy Holly. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.. He was admitted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.

He was the co-writer of many his He co-wrote several of Buddy Holly‘s biggest hits, including “That’ll Be the Day.”‘s biggest hit songs which included “That’ll Be the Day.”

He was married to a lady named Peggy Sue.

Jerry Allison Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Drummer
House Living in own house.

Jerry Allison is one of the richest Drummer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jerry Allison 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His first single as drummer came from a song called “Who’s Gonna Be the Next One Honey” together with Hal Goodson and the Raiders.

He also performed as an artist on singles, such as The Everly Brothers’ 1959 single “(Till) I Kissed You.”

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Jerry Allison Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Jerry Ranked on the list of most popular Drummer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jerry Allison celebrates birthday on August 31 of every year.

Top Facts about Jerry Allison

  1. Jerry Allison was an American rock drummer born in 1939.
  2. He co-founded the band The Crickets with Buddy Holly.
  3. Allison played drums on many of Holly’s hit songs.
  4. He wrote several songs for The Crickets, including “Oh Boy!” and “Peggy Sue.”
  5. Allison was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012.
  6. He continued to perform with The Crickets until his death in 2022 at age 82.
  7. Allison’s drumming style influenced many other musicians.
  8. He was known for his energetic and innovative drumming techniques.
  9. Allison’s contributions to rock music are widely recognized and celebrated.
  10. His legacy as a pioneering drummer will continue to inspire future generations of musicians.

Is Jerry Allison still alive?

August 22, 2022

Are any of the Crickets still alive?

Niki Sullivan, who was with the Crickets in 1956-57, died from a heart attack at age 66 in 2004. The three surviving members continue to tour and perform as the Crickets.

Who was Buddy Holly's drummer?

Jerry Allison , the drummer in the 1950s rock band Buddy Holly and the Crickets whose rough-hewed style on “Peggy Sue” and “That’ll Be the Day” and on later recordings by the Everly Brothers set a template for percussionists including Mick Fleetwood and Ringo Starr, died Aug. 22 at his home in Lyles, Tenn.

How old is Jerry Allison of the Crickets?

82 years (1939–2022)

Who was the song Peggy Sue written about?

Peggy Sue Gerron, the woman who inspired Buddy Holly ‘s 1957 hit song “Peggy Sue,” died Monday at the University Medical Center in Lubbock, Texas, the Lubbock Avalanche-Journal reports. She was 78.

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