During one of his gigs Jerry Given met Eurovision-legend Johnny Logan, who was so impressed with his voice and performance ,
that he instantly offered to write him a song.

The song received a lot of positive attention from National Radio and TV and ended within 3 weeks in place 28 of the Dutch Mega-Charts. The video was aired for several months on MTV and TMF.

2005 brings a collaboration between Jerry and Bill Padley, a very well-known British producer who composed for international acts such as Atomic Kitten, Westlife and Faithless. The hitsingle 'Turning 2 U' was born.

After teaming up with hitsong-writers Brian McFadden, Shane Filan (Both also leadsingers with Westlife) and Bill Padley in 2006, the decision was made to produce an entire album. EMI Publishing , Sony/BMG Publishing , Chrysalis Benelux Publishing and Universal Publishing made sure that Jerry was able to record 13 amazing songs.

The first single taken from this album is 'Can't believe she's gone' and was released in March 2007 in the Netherlands. It shot straight into the Top 50 and landed on 37 to stay there for 4 weeks. The follow-up was 'Breathing under Water' and received the same enthusiastic attention. Both videos to these hits were shown for weeks on MTV and the dutch music-channel TMF.

The album 'Speak up' was released in the Netherlands at the end of 2007 and sold over 115.000 copies ; double gold and Platinum

Fektive records heard the tracks from Jerry and decided to start a co-operation. The single 'Breathing under water' will be re-released and this time in a brand new dance version which is done by SAN. A new video is shot for it and it will be available soon on the No Gangsters in Chicago label.