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The Killer Rocks On

Jerry Lee Lewis · 1972

30 min · 12 tracks · blues · country · gospel

A vibrant blend of rockabilly, country, and blues that showcases Jerry Lee Lewis's fiery piano and dynamic vocals.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing for casual listening
  • short tracks for quick enjoyment
  • sing-along moments with friends
  • inviting vibe for gatherings
  • vibrant energy for road trips

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer lengthy immersive albums
  • seek intense emotional depth

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in early 1972, 'The Killer Rocks On' followed Jerry Lee Lewis's commercial resurgence after a turbulent period in his career. This album marked his return to the mainstream following the success of his previous records and showcased his ability to adapt to changing musical trends.
Stylistic neighbors
Little Richard· Chuck Berry· Fats Domino

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Don’t Be Cruel 1:57
  • 2 You Can Have Her 2:22
  • 3 Games People Play 2:33
  • 4 Lonely Weekends 1:45
  • 5 You Don’t Miss Your Water 2:31
  • 6 Turn on Your Love Light 2:26
  • 7 Chantilly Lace 2:50
  • 8 C.C. Rider 2:53
  • 9 Walk a Mile in My Shoes 3:03
  • 10 Me and Bobby McGee 3:13
  • 11 Shutgun Man 2:39
  • 12 I’m Walkin’ 2:11

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