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Jerry Ross (other)
Jerry Ross may refer to: * Jerry Ross (painter) (born 1944), Gerald, American painter * Jerry Ross (composer) (1926–1955), Jerold, American lyricist and composer * Jerry L. Ross (born 1948), U.S. Air Force officer and former NASA astronaut * Jerry Ross (record producer) Jerry Jan Ross (May 1, 1933 – October 4, 2017) was an American songwriter, A&R man, record producer, and record label owner. As a writer, his greatest success was with "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me," which he co-wrote with his protégé Kenny Ga ... (1933–2017), American songwriter and producer, founder of Heritage Records See also * Gerald Ross (other) * Gerard Ross (other) {{hndis, Ross, Jerry ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Ross (painter)
Jerry Ross (born May 11, 1944, in Buffalo, New York) is an American painter. Early life and work He was born Gerald Gross to first-generation Jewish parents, Sidney and Jeanette Gross. The family moved to the suburbs ( Kenmore and the town of Tonawanda, New York). An art teacher recognized his talent and recommended that he be enrolled at the Art Institute of Buffalo, which he attended from age seven until age eleven. ( Neevel 2006, ''Eugene Weekly'', p. 10) His art teacher, a Mrs. Beagleman, favored an impressionist style of painting, and she continued as his mentor until the art institute closed several years later. No institution was established to replace the art institute, and as a result Ross had no further formal training. ( Eisen 2001, ''The Torch'', p. 10). Ross's work is influenced by the Italian I Macchiaioli and ''verismo'' schools of art. He has had exhibitions in Italy, Las Vegas, and Oregon. Ross was also an influence on his younger sister, Diane ( Di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Ross (composer)
Jerry Ross (born Jerold Rosenberg; March 9, 1926 – November 11, 1955) was an American lyricist and composer whose works with Richard Adler for the musical theater include ''The Pajama Game'' and ''Damn Yankees'', winners of Tony Awards in 1955 and 1956, respectively, in both the "Best Musical" and "Best Composer and Lyricist" categories. Biography Jerold Rosenberg was born in the Bronx to a Russian-Jewish household, to immigrant parents, Lena and Jacob Rosenberg, in the Bronx, New York City. Growing up, he was a professional singer and actor in the Yiddish theater. "Jerry Ross Biography" AllMusic. Retrieved August 3, 2018 Following high school, he studied at under ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry L
Jerry may refer to: Animals * Jerry (Grand National winner), racehorse, winner of the 1840 Grand National * Jerry (St Leger winner), racehorse, winner of 1824 St Leger Stakes Arts, entertainment, and media * ''Jerry'' (film), a 2006 Indian film * "Jerry", a song from the album ''Young and Free'' by Rock Goddess * Tom and Jerry (other) People * Jerry (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters with the name * Harold A. Jerry, Jr. (1920–2001), New York politician * Thomas Jeremiah (d. 1775), commonly known simply as "Jerry", a free Negro in colonial South Carolina Places * Branche à Jerry, a tributary of the Baker River in Quebec and New Brunswick, Canada * Jerry, Washington, a community in the United States Other uses * Jerry (company) * Jerry (WWII), Allied nickname for Germans, originally from WWI but widely used in World War II * Jerry Rescue (1851), involving American slave William Henry, who called himself "Jerry" See also * Geri ( ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jerry Ross (record Producer)
Jerry Jan Ross (May 1, 1933 – October 4, 2017) was an American songwriter, A&R man, record producer, and record label owner. As a writer, his greatest success was with "I'm Gonna Make You Love Me," which he co-wrote with his protégé Kenny Gamble. His greatest successes as a producer include " Sunny" by Bobby Hebb, and he also released "Venus" by Shocking Blue in the United States. Jerry produced The Mob on their self-titled first album in 1970. Biography Ross was born in Philadelphia, and grew up with aspirations to be a trumpeter and singer before deciding to become a songwriter and record producer. After a period in Armed Forces Radio, he studied at Temple University, and began working at WFIL-TV (later WPVI). When Dick Clark began hosting the TV show ''American Bandstand'', Ross became his booth announcer, and also started hosting Clark's WFIL radio show, ''Caravan of Music''. He set up his own record production and promotion business, Ross Associates, in Philadelphi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gerald Ross (other)
Gerald Ross is a musician. Gerald Ross may also refer to: *Jerry Ross (painter) (Gerald) * Jerold Ross, composer See also *Jerry Ross (other) Jerry Ross may refer to: * Jerry Ross (painter) (born 1944), Gerald, American painter * Jerry Ross (composer) (1926–1955), Jerold, American lyricist and composer * Jerry L. Ross (born 1948), U.S. Air Force officer and former NASA astronaut * Je ... * Gerard Ross (other) {{hndis, Ross, Gerald ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |