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      CLICK ON IMAGE TO ENLARGE - Jerry Wallis May 2005 Click on image to enlarge Click on image to enlarge

Born in Arkansas, USA is one half of the band's solid rhythm section
and he sets the pace for all the songs.  Jerry has been playing bass
for nearly twenty years and has a sound reputation in both the Memphis
and Mississippi blues scene playing with such names as BB King and Chuck Berry.

Jerry has been playing on stage since the age of 14. He has performed
all over USA and internationally. Jerry has also written and published
with 2 of his compositions receiving significant airplay

"I dig The Chevrons, ....these cats are cool!

Jerry has three basses here with with him in London and plays bass with pumping
groove like Phil Hill's left piston

WHAT THE BAND SAY ABOUT JERRY
'He talks like Keith Richards' Pumping' bass player' ' Very nice guy' Great singing voice'

WHAT JERRY SAYS ABOUT HIMSELF           EMAIL:jerry@thechevrons.com

DOB             He won't tell us

Food              Cajun, Cuban Rum ,bourbon,chillies

Place           Hyde Park Corner, Soho ....wherever

Gig                  The last Chevrons gig

Film               The Last Waltz

Laughs         The Chevrons he says ' I can't understand any of them!'

Babe              Too many to mention

Book              His own autobiography( to be finished)






INFLUENCES  

Spencer Davis, The Kinks, The Animals, Booker T and the MGs, Bel Airs

Basses         3 x 1971 Fender Precision, basses

Amp             Ampeg SVT Classic coupled with SVT $x10 enclosure speaker