She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye cover

She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye

Jerry Lee Lewis · 1970

26 min · 11 tracks · blues · country · gospel

A heartfelt blend of country and blues, steeped in Jerry Lee's signature emotional intensity.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady emotional reflections throughout
  • short tracks for quick bursts
  • heartfelt storytelling in every tune
  • for afternoon relaxation

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer longer, expansive albums
  • seek high-energy dance tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1970, 'She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye' marked Jerry Lee Lewis's return to the country music scene after a series of tumultuous years characterized by personal controversies and diminishing commercial success. This album came as his first release after a brief hiatus, showcasing his ability to adapt and remain relevant in an evolving musical landscape.
Stylistic neighbors
Little Richard· Chuck Berry· Fats Domino

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Once More With Feeling 2:24
  • 2 Workin' Man Blues 2:52
  • 3 Waiting for a Train 1:58
  • 4 Brown-Eyed Handsome Man 2:08
  • 5 My Only Claim to Fame 2:13
  • 6 Since I Met You Baby 2:45
  • 7 She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye 2:44
  • 8 Wine Me Up 2:21
  • 9 When the Grass Grows Over Me 2:41
  • 10 You Went Out of Your Way (To Walk on Me) 1:54
  • 11 Echoes 2:27

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