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The night Jerry Lee Lewis tried to assassinate Elvis Presley in 1976

Summary by Far Out Magazine
Before you presume that the headline of this story is a tad over-the-top or sensationalist, it might help to get straight to the nitty-gritty. This year marks the 50th anniversary of one of the most bizarre incidents in rock ‘n’ roll history, when a drunk, bitter, highly confrontational Jerry Lee Lewis, aged 40, showed up outside the Graceland mansion of his old Sun Records labelmate Elvis Presley, wielding a gun and demanding to see The King. A…
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Far Out Magazine broke the news in United Kingdom on Sunday, May 24, 2026.
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