Jerry Marlon Beach (December 11, 1941 – January 10, 2016) was an American blues musician.
His father was stationed with the U.S. Army Air Corps in Oklahoma City.
He spent his first two years of high school in London where he learned how to play guitar before he and his family settled in Bossier City, Louisiana.
[1] Beach graduated from Bossier High School in 1960, and briefly attended Northwestern State University, but by then he was sitting in with local bands playing guitar and singing.
He was preceded in death in January 2016, by his parents, two brothers, and mother in law.