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Jerry Lee Lewis: Live At the Star Club (Bear Family)

Tom Graves, Rock & Roll Disc, November 1989

WHAT IS IT about Jerry Lee Lewis that so fascinates us and makes us love a character so inherently unlovable? He only had a handful of bona fide hits in his early career, which belly-flopped even in the Deep South when word leaked that he had married his 13-year-old cousin.

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