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Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis · 1979

67 min · 20 tracks · blues · country · gospel

A vibrant blend of rockabilly, honky-tonk, and soulful ballads reflecting a seasoned artist's enduring charm.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • late-night sing-alongs with friends
  • nostalgic reflections on youth
  • dynamic peaks and valleys
  • upbeat energy for gatherings
  • intimate moments of storytelling

Maybe skip if you want

  • seeking instant gratification
  • prefer standalone hit singles

Where this album fits

Career context
When 'Jerry Lee Lewis' was released in 1979, he was navigating a resurgence after years of personal and professional turmoil. This album marked his return to the spotlight, following a period of declining commercial success in the 1960s and early 70s. It was an effort to re-establish his legacy as one of rock 'n' roll's pioneers.
Stylistic neighbors
Little Richard· Chuck Berry· Fats Domino

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Don't Let Go 3:09
  • 2 Rita May 2:44
  • 3 Everyday I Have to Cry 3:52
  • 4 I Like It Like That 2:35
  • 5 Number One Lovin' Man 3:50
  • 6 Rockin' My Life Away 3:27
  • 7 Who Will the Next Fool Be 5:50
  • 8 (You've Got) Personality 3:27
  • 9 I Wish I Was Eighteen Again 3:43
  • 10 Rockin' Little Angel 2:03
  • 11 Good Time Charlie's Got the Blues 2:25
  • 12 When Two Worlds Collide 2:30
  • 13 Alabama Jubilee 4:48
  • 14 Who Will Buy the Wine 2:57
  • 15 Honky Tonk Stuff 3:00
  • 16 Toot Toot Tootsie Goodbye 3:56
  • 17 Folsom Prison Blues 3:44
  • 18 I'd Do It All Again 2:53
  • 19 Thirty Nine and Holding 2:57
  • 20 Over the Rainbow 3:44

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