Jerry D was born May 3, 1963 in Warren, Ohio and raised in Newton Falls, Ohio. Jerry's mom worked at GM and his dad was in the Air Force and was a Pastor. Jerry graduated in 1981 at Newton Falls High School. At 18 yrs old Jerry became a Christian and started to sing and was a worship leader for many years. Jerry was in sales and now trucks across the country. After 9/11 Jerry D began to write his own style of music, with "America God's Been Good To You" that was played at the National Democratic Convention in Denver, CO. Many other songs soon followed. Jerry gets a lot his songs from driving late into the night and he will begin singing a tune and then putting words toward the song. With the help from folks in the music business including connections in Nashville, TN. Rusty Lane, with S.N.T. Productions, Tom Hodges, Nashville Impact and KMA Records where it was an honor to record Jerry's CD. Jerry D thanks God and all the folks that believe in his music and to those that have helped & mentored him up to the present.

This Singer/Songwriter is a Rising Star. Some say including DJ's Worldwide that Jerry D® sounds like Elvis or Ronnie McDowell but with his own style and original music makes him stand out from the rest. He just won the "New Country Male Vocalist Of The Year 2008" by International CMA. Jerry D® has many more songs in his heart and soul, so look for a new album before to long!!!

*NEW COUNTRY MALE VOCALIST OF THE YEAR for 2008 by the International Country Music Association. Congratulations Jerry D®. You deserve it.