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Just a Mortal Man: The Jerry Lawson Story

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Video thumbnail: Just a Mortal Man: The Jerry Lawson Story The Passport Story

Just a Mortal Man: The Jerry Lawson Story

The Passport Story

Clip | 2m 3s

Jerry needs a passport for his first tour abroad, and it leads to a startling revelation.

The Passport Story

Clip | 2m 3s

Video thumbnail: Just a Mortal Man: The Jerry Lawson Story Introducing Jerry Lawson and The Persuasions

Just a Mortal Man: The Jerry Lawson Story

Introducing Jerry Lawson and The Persuasions

Clip | 2m 21s

Barry Richards introduces Jerry and The Persuasions in one of their early TV appearances.

Introducing Jerry Lawson and The Persuasions

Clip | 2m 21s

Video thumbnail: Just a Mortal Man: The Jerry Lawson Story Trailer

Just a Mortal Man: The Jerry Lawson Story

Preview: Special | 30s

Jerry Lawson was the original lead singer of the legendary group The Persuasions.

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Preview: Special | 30s

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