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26-year-old Jerry Lee Lewis with his third wife, 17-year-old Myra
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26-year-old Jerry Lee Lewis with his third wife, 17-year-old Myra
26-year-old Jerry Lee Lewis with his third wife, 17-year-old Myra, who he married at age 13. They are pictured at the Stratford Court Hotel. 8th May 1962
George Greenwell
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
DM Q4006
Media ID 21858423
© Mirrorpix
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In this print captured by George Greenwell, we are transported back to the year 1962, where a young and talented musician named Jerry Lee Lewis is seen with his third wife, Myra. At the time of this photograph, Jerry was 26 years old while Myra was just 17. However, what makes their story even more intriguing is that they were married when Myra was only 13 years old. The image portrays the couple at the Stratford Court Hotel on May 8th, surrounded by an air of youthful exuberance and undeniable chemistry. As one of the pioneers of rock and roll music in the 1950s, Jerry Lee Lewis had already made a name for himself as a singer and musician. His talent knew no bounds as he effortlessly played piano and belted out soulful tunes that resonated with audiences worldwide. Despite their age difference raising eyebrows within society's norms even during that era, it is evident from this photo that love knows no boundaries or constraints. The couple's genuine smiles radiate happiness and affection towards each other. This snapshot serves as a reminder not only of an iconic moment in music history but also raises questions about societal values and perceptions surrounding relationships at different points in time. It invites us to reflect upon how our understanding of love has evolved over generations while acknowledging that every story holds its own unique complexities. George Greenwell's exceptional photography skills have immortalized this significant moment between two individuals who dared to defy conventions – forever capturing their
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