Died On This Date (May 5, 2008) Jerry Wallace / Had Hit With “Primrose Lane”
Jerry Wallace
December 15, 1928 – May 5, 2008
Nicknamed “Mr. Smooth” Jerry Wallace was a popular country singer in the late ’50s and early ’60s. He had hits with “Primrose Lane,” “If You Leave Me Tonight I’ll Cry,” and “How The Time Flies.” He died of congestive heart failure on May 5, 2009.