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Together

Jerry Lee Lewis · 1969

25 min · 11 tracks · blues

A spirited blend of honky-tonk and blues that captures the raw energy and emotional depth of Lewis' vocal prowess.

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Top tracks — play these first

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    Milwaukee Here I Come Start here — accessible entry with immediate hook
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    Jackson — This cover of the Johnny Cash classic features a lively arrangement and highlights Lewis's dynamic vocal delivery, showcasing his ability to reinterpret well-known songs with his unique flair.
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    Cryin' Time — The poignant narrative of heartbreak is embodied in Lewis's passionate performance, making it a standout track that illustrates the emotional depth of the album.
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    Don't Let Me Cross Over — The duet format allows for an engaging interplay between vocalists, emphasizing themes of love and longing while showcasing Lewis's versatility in blending genres.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • short bursts of energetic fun
  • for lively gatherings
  • quick sing-along moments
  • playful and spirited vibes

Maybe skip if you

  • prefer longer, drawn-out experiences
  • seek deep emotional introspection

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Late Career Highlight — Marks a return to the studio after a decline, showcasing enduring appeal.
Themes
honky-tonk heartbreak· rockabilly revival· personal redemption
Career context
Released in 1969, Together marked Jerry Lee Lewis's return to the studio after several tumultuous years in his career, including personal controversies and a decline in commercial success. This album is significant as it showcases his ability to adapt to the evolving country music scene while retaining his rockabilly roots.
Stylistic neighbors
Little Richard· Chuck Berry· Fats Domino
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Tracklist

  • 1 Milwaukee Here I Come Start here 2:04
  • 2 Jackson 2:24
  • 3 Dont Take It Out on Me 2:04
  • 4 Cryin' Time 2:37
  • 5 Sweet Thang 2:16
  • 6 Secret Places 2:50
  • 7 Don't Let Me Cross Over 2:58
  • 8 Gotta Travel On 1:58
  • 9 We Live in Two Different Worlds 2:14
  • 10 Earth Up Above 2:01
  • 11 Roll Over Beethoven 2:00

What to play next

Sings the Country Music Hall of Fame Hits, Vol. 1
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Sings the Country Music Hall of Fame Hits, Vol. 1

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Continues the honky-tonk and blues vibe with a focus on country classics.
Another Place, Another Time
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Another Place, Another Time

1968

Sets the stage for the themes and sound found in Together.
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If this landed

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At Folsom Prison

At Folsom Prison

Johnny Cash

Shares themes of redemption and personal struggle with a raw, live honky-tonk energy.

Red Headed Stranger

Red Headed Stranger

Willie Nelson

Explores honky-tonk heartbreak with a stripped-down production and emotive storytelling.

Dust on Mother's Bible

Dust on Mother's Bible

Buck Owens

Combines heartfelt narratives and a traditional country sound that resonates with Lewis's style.

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