Posted on Nov 3, 2018

JERRY LEE LEWIS TRIO Great Balls of Fire 1957

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"On November 3, 1957, Sun Records released 'Great Balls Of Fire', by Jerry Lee Lewis. The single went on to sell over five million copies worldwide, and was a No.1 hit in the UK and No.2 in the US."

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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Great song and singer, thank you for the share brother David.

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I remember having the old Sun Record 45! SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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SGT (Join to see) - I think my wife has one somewhere in her collection.

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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen

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SGT (Join to see) Know I had it, but my 45s are long gone.

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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen

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Remember a friend getting sent to principal's office for singing this on the playground........it was 50s New England after all.

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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth For sure.

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SPC Woody Bullard

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I remember there were a couple of radio stations that would not play the record
because the words were considered to be too sexual. :o)

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SGT David A. 'Cowboy' Groth

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SPC Woody Bullard their loss.

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Lt Col John (Jack) Christensen

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SPC Woody Bullard Hard to imagine in 2018 isn't it?

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SPC Douglas Bolton

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SGT (Join to see) Great singer, but he could play up a storm on the piano!!

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