Jerry Salley

Jerry Salley
OriginUnited States
GenresBluegrass
Country
Occupation(s)Singer-songwriter
musician
Instrument(s)Guitar
vocals
Years active1982–present
LabelsBanner Music Publishing, Mountain Home
Websitewww.jerrysalley.com

Jerry Salley is an American country and bluegrass singer-songwriter. Salley won SESAC's 2003 "Country Music Songwriter of the Year" award.

Salley has been writing and singing in Nashville, Tennessee since 1982. To date, he has had 300 songs recorded in his career, including by Reba McEntire ("I'm Gonna Take That Mountain"), Wild Rose ("Breaking New Ground"), John Anderson ("I Fell in the Water"), Wade Hayes ("How Do You Sleep at Night"), and ten (10) top twenty gospel songs.