Jerry Only is one of the most popular and richest Bassist who was born on April 21, 1959 in Lodi, New Jersey, United States. The bassist and vocalist of The Misfits, a horrorpunk group and was also an World Championship Wrestling cage match wrestler.
He was reported to be one of the few people who saw He was reportedly one of the last people to see Sid Vicious on the night of his heroin overdose in 1979. during the night of his fatal overdose of heroin in 1979.
Gerald Caiafa Jr. was born in Lodi, New Jersey. He started The Misfits with Glenn and Manny in 1977, just a few months after receiving his first bass as a late Christmas present. He would work at his father’s machine shop during the week to help finance the band and play shows on the weekend. This would go on for several years and the band split due to differences between lead singer Glenn Danzig and the rest of the band. During this downtime, Only and his brother Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein (the guitarist for the Misfits) formed Kryst The Conqueror. In 1995, Only settled a legal battle out of court with co-founder Glenn Danzig, allowing him rights to the Misfits’ name on a performing level, while they split the money on merchandising. He reformed the band with Doyle (who played guitar from 1980 to 1983), vocalist Michale Graves, and drummer Dr. Chud.
In 1999, Only and the rest of the then Misfits lineup had a brief stint in World Championship Wrestling when they aligned with wrestler Vampiro. Only participated in probably the most memorable match of the Misfits’ time when he fought Dr. Death in a steel cage match. Only was dominated in the match but Death was distracted when the rest of the Misfits interfered and attacked his manager Oklahoma (a parody of Jim Ross), pouring barbecue sauce in his eyes. Only won the match after being accidentally Irish whipped through the cage door by Dr. Death.
The place he was raised is Lodi, New Jersey. His brother is bandmate He was born in Lodi, New Jersey. His brother is bandmate Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein..