Jerry Lee Lewis

by Jerry Lee Lewis

Jerry Lee Lewis cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1958
  • Label: Sun
  • Country: United States
  • Length: 28:05
  • Community rating: 3.35/5 from 2 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Released as the piano prodigy's star was ascending rapidly, this debut captures the unbridled, dangerous energy of rockabilly's peak era. The frantic keyboard glissandos and boastful vocal deliveries mask the impending scandal that would abruptly stall his mainstream crossover success.

Genres

Descriptors: Leftfield, rhythmic, party, melodic

Tracklist

  1. Don't Be Cruel (1:58)
  2. Goodnight Irene (2:55)
  3. Put Me Down (2:09)
  4. Who Will Buy the Wine (3:00)
  5. Ubangi Stomp (1:46)
  6. Crazy Arms (2:43)
  7. Jambalaya (On The Bayou) (2:00)
  8. Fools Like Me (2:52)
  9. High School Confidential (2:30)
  10. When the Saints Go Marching In (2:10)
  11. Matchbox (1:43)
  12. It'll Be Me (2:14)

Credits

  • L'usine - primary artist
  • Vilja Larjosto - vocals, lyrics by
  • Caitlin Sherman - vocals, lyrics by

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