With his new album Just A Mortal Man out this week, his solo debut, and even after half a century in the music business, Jerry says it’s a thrill to see his own name alone on the marquee. A lot of people may be wondering what took him so long.

First Time Hearing The Persuasions
Boston, Massachusetts 1970 I was 17 in 1970. My first boyfriend Bill was the love of my life (later become my
