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Former Teen Idol Makes Austin Stop
December 20, 1985
Austin American-Statesman
Austin, Texas

Attention “Whatever Happened To . . . “ Trivia Quiz Fans: What son of a famous actor-humanitarian-comedian had a No. 1 hit single that stayed on the charts for 12 weeks and sold more than a million copies in 1965?

We are referring to none other than Jerry Lewis’ son, Gary Lewis of Gary Lewis and the Playboys fame. The hit single? This Diamond Ring.

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He opened a music store in Los Angeles and taught guitar and drum lessons. Then he moved to Tulsa, Okla., and formed the now-disbanded Medicine with Bill Cowsill.

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