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Gerald Caiafa Jr. (born April 21, 1959), better known by his stage name Jerry Only, is an American musician, best known as the bassist for the Misfits and later the vocalist as well. He is the only member to appear in every Misfits lineup.
Misfits (band) - Wikipedia. Contents. hide. (Top) History. 1977–1978: Formation and Static Age. 1978–1981: Singles and early tours. 1982–1983: Albums and dissolution. 1984–1995: New projects and legal battles. 1995–2000: Reformation and new lineup. 2001–2008: 25th anniversary and all-star lineup. 2009–2015: 30th anniversary and new albums.
- 1977–1983, 1995–present
- Lodi, New Jersey, U.S.
- Jerry Only and his brother were present during the final meal of Sid Vicious. According to an interview with the Miami New Times it was Spaghetti Bolognese—and not up to the standards of the two boys who were brought up in the Italian province of Bergen County, NJ.
- Early on in the Misfits career they were brought up on charges for grave robbing in New Orleans. Though Jerry states in a recent interview that the charges we exaggerated, (they were in a graveyard after dark with a local, that much is true) the story is quite horrorshow.
- Here’s a dark fact from the vaults of Misfits lore: the band named themselves after the final movie Marilyn Monroe would star in. The Misfits would come out in 1961 and Monroe would be found dead in August of 1962.
- Jerry Only wrestled in the WCW. He fought Dr. Death in a cage match and won on a technicality when the aforementioned Dr. Death chucked him out of the cage, becoming the first person in the match to “escape.”
Gerald Caiafa Jr. (born April 21, 1959), better known by his stage name Jerry Only, is an American musician, best known as the bassist for the Misfits and later the vocalist as well. He is the only member to appear in every Misfits lineup.
Mar 30, 2024 · Jerry Only, born Gerald Caiafa Jr. on April 21, 1959, is an American musician, best known as the bassist and vocalist of horror punk band, the Misfits. With his unique voice and bass playing skills, he has gained a massive fan following over the years.
Jul 22, 2015 · Jerry Only looks back on the US punk masterpiece that nearly wasn’t. The Misfits are brilliant. Purveyors of puerile punk back in the late ‘70s and early ‘80s, the New Jersey fiends blazed a trail that nobody dared touch lest their fingers catch fire.
Kryst the Conqueror (pronounced "Christ") was an American Christian metal project formed in August 1987 by two former members of the horror punk band, The Misfits. The project was led by bassist Jerry Only, who adopted a new stage name, "Mo the Great" (or alternately, "Mocavious Kryst"), and his younger brother, guitarist Doyle Wolfgang von ...
