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Just A Mortal Man - The Jerry Lawson Story

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Just a Mortal Man: The Jerry Lawson Story

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Jerry Lawson was the original lead singer of the legendary group The Persuasions.

Jerry Lawson was the original lead singer of the legendary a cappella group The Persuasions, first discovered by Frank Zappa in the early '70s. During his 40-year tenure with the group, Jerry recorded 24 albums, toured internationally and sang alongside Ray Charles, Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon and Joni Mitchell, among others.

AIR DATE 2/10/22

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    A documentary about the founder and original lead singer of the legendary a cappella group The Persuasions.

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