Gerald Caiafa Junior 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. Gerald Caiafa was born in Lodi New Jersey, He started The Misfits with Glenn Danzig on vocals and Manny on drums 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 Danzig and the rest of the band. During this downtime Only and his brother Doyle Wolfgang von Frankenstein 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, vocalist Michale Graves and drummer Dr Chud. Chud and Graves left the group in 2000 to form Graves, In reaction to the loss of members Doyle left the Misfits. Graves, Doyle and Chud were replaced on the M25 tour by Dez Cadena formerly of Black Flag and DC3, and Marky Ramone formerly of The Ramones on drums. Only took up the singing duties from this point till the present date, In early 2005 Marky left the group and Only brought in ex Misfit and Black Flag drummer Robo to rejoin the group. A new album was recorded in 2010 in Colorado entitled The Devil's Rain which was released in October 2011, A single Land of the Dead was released at the mischief night show 2009 at Starland Ballroom in Sayreville. In 2013 Only and the Misfits released a new album entitled dead alive recorded live at several shows. In 2017 the reunited lineup performed two additional concerts at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on December 28 and The Forum in Inglewood California on December 30. They also performed at the Prudential Center in Newark New Jersey on May 2018.
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