{"id":103313,"date":"2022-11-04T05:33:26","date_gmt":"2022-11-04T05:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/?p=103313"},"modified":"2022-11-04T05:33:26","modified_gmt":"2022-11-04T05:33:26","slug":"something-special-by-des-kelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/websitedesigns.com.au\/elankanew\/something-special-by-des-kelly\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;SOMETHING SPECIAL&#8221; \u2013 by Des Kelly"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800000;\"><strong>&#8220;SOMETHING SPECIAL&#8221; \u2013 <span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">by Des Kelly<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mmAGBLDuCIo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">It has not been too long since he left us, but here was another Legend who gave the World so much superb entertainment (on the Pianner), as he called it, people would pay top money to see him on- stage, doing his thing.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px; color: #000000;\">Jerry Lee, or &#8220;the killer&#8221;, as he was known, started his Showbiz life as a Country Pianist\/Vocalist, but it was his dad, who actually mortgaged their home to buy Jerry his first piano, just to give his boy a start in life. 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