Jerry Lee Lewis: The Greatest Live Show On Earth LP

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• Condition New
• Type LP
• Type LP
• Vendor Bear Family Records
• SKU BAF18050
• Barcode 4000127180506
• Artisti Jerry Lee Lewis
• Lyhyt kuvaus LP 12-inch Vinyl | Original Cover | 10 Tracks | Approx. 34 min. Running Time Jerry Lee Lewis, the untamed “Killer” of rock ’n’ roll, was famous for turning every stage into a madhouse. With unstoppable energy, wild piano attacks, and his unmistakable voice, he left no doubt in the mid-1960s that he was one of the greatest live performers of all time. The Greatest Live Show On Earth, recorded on July 18, 1964, at the Municipal Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama, perfectly captures this unique moment of frenzy. In front of 15,000 enthusiastic fans, Lewis performed with his U.S. tour band at the time, later known as The Memphis Beats. Guitarist James Hutcheson, organist Larry Nichols, bassist Herman Hawkins, and drummer Morris Tarrant gave their all to keep up with Jerry Lee Lewis’ unleashed piano playing and passionate vocals. The result is a crackling recording that vividly conveys the electrifying atmosphere of that unforgettable night. The album delivers a rousing selection of Rock ’n’ Roll standards, Rhythm & Blues hits, and Country classics, all interpreted in Lewis’ inimitable style. Whether it’s Mean Woman Blues, High-Heel Sneakers, Who Will The Next Fool Be?, Hound Dog, or Long Tall Sally – every performance is an explosion of energy that shows why Jerry Lee Lewis earned his nickname, “The Killer.” Alongside the legendary Live At The Star-Club Hamburg, The Greatest Live Show On Earth is regarded as one of the five best live albums of the 1950s and 1960s – a recording that marks the peak of Jerry Lee Lewis’ rock ’n’ roll comeback before he successfully shifted toward country music in the following years. Bear Family Records reissues this original Smash Records release as a faithful 1:1 reproduction. The reissue has been remastered from the original stereo master tapes, comes in the authentic original cover, and includes an exclusive A5 postcard with a photo of the artist. • One of the five best live albums of the 1950s and 1960s – alongside the legendary Star-Club concert. • Spectacular 1964 live recording – Jerry Lee Lewis at his very best! • 10 high-energy interpretations of Rock ’n’ Roll, Rhythm & Blues, and Country classics, total running time approx. 34 minutes. • Faithful reproduction of the original Smash LP, remastered from the original stereo tapes. • With authentic original cover. • Includes an exclusive bonus postcard with a rare artist photo. • A must-have for every fan of uncompromising rock ’n’ roll!
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