Jerry Piper studied classical violin at Ohio State University. He also played with the Middletown Symphony Orchestra in Middletown, Ohio, and later with 'Pershings Own' - the United States Army Band at Fort Myer, VA. Today he plays keyboards and sings popular music. Over the years he has appeared at shows featuring Tony Bennett, Kenny Rogers, Leslie West, The Drifters, Moogy Klingman (Utopia), Pianist Marilyn Neely, Peter Shickele, and others.
In Washington DC he helped create and the run nightclub - "Louis Rock City" - a 2000 person venue in Arlington Virginia, which showcased national acts like Peter Frampton and Exile. Jerry played with 'All of the Above' a national act produced by Toni Bongiovi.
Albums and Indi hits:
My Kind of Kountry: Released 1997.
When Love Builds a House went to #2, July 1997.
Somewhere Downtown went to #1, October 1997.
Sick of Paying Taxes went to #1, January 1998.
Straight From the Heart Country: Released 1999.
Heartaches Comin On went to #1, Sept 1999.
Louisiana Hop - Song of the Year (ICMAG, 1999)
Alleys & Doorways: Released 2000.
Male Album of the Year - (ICMAG 2000)
Horizon Award - (ICMAG 2000)
Male Songwriter of the Year - 2000, New Jersey Country Music Association.
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| Arapahoe Ski Basin, CO |
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| Besides music, the next best thing in the world is skiing....this photo was taken at 14,000 feet in Colorado's Arapahoe Basin ski area.
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