Last Man Standing (Jerry Lee Lewis album)

Occupation

  • Jerry Lee Lewis ( organ, piano, vocals) with
  • Delaney Bramlett, Merle Haggard, Don Henley, Toby Keith, John Fogerty, Kid Rock, Kris Kristofferson, Little Richard, Willie Nelson, Bruce Springsteen, Ringo Starr, Rod Stewart, Neil Young, Mick Jagger (vocals )
  • Phyllis Duncan, Bernard Fowler, Brandy Jones, Jewell Jones ( background vocals )
  • Keith Allison, Eric Clapton, B.B. King, Jimmy Page, Robbie Robertson, Ronnie Wood, Neil Young, Kenneth Lovelace, Willie Nelson ( guitar)
  • Bobby Cunningham, James Hutchinson ( bass)
  • Jim Keltner, James Stroud (percussion, drums)
  • Ivan Neville, Bill current organ
  • Mickey Raphael Harmonica
  • David Woodford Saxophone

Last Man Standing is an album that has recorded for the Jerry Lee Lewis duets with various stars of rock, country and blues scene.

General

The album is the first studio album, Lewis has recorded since 1996. The title Last Man Standing refers to the so-called Million Dollar Quartet, which included next to him even Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins. He is the only surviving member.

The album was released in 2006 by Edel Records; in the U.S. at Artists First. 2009, the album was issued jointly with Last Man Standing Live and Last Man Standing album as a 3- CD set at Shangri -La Entertainment as Special Edition. Published in 2007 a ​​DVD, the concerts of Lewis with different musicians in New York City and Los Angeles chronicled as well as a CD / DVD edition.

Title list

Additional, previously unreleased songs yet recorded for the album:

  • Cry - Johnnie Ray
  • Last Night I Heard You Call My Name
  • Miss the Mississippi and You
  • Roll over Beethoven; You Can not Catch Me - Chuck Berry

Charts

  • Country Album: Place 9
  • The Billboard 200: Place 1
  • Top Independent Albums: # 1
  • Top Internet Albums: 2nd place

Critics votes

" Despite all the high-powered guests, Lewis stays in charge LAST MAN STANDING Throughout. "

" Despite the high-level guests Lewis remains in Last Man Standing the boss. "

"The Killer 's first new studio CD in more than a decade finds him in strong shape ... "

"Impressive at any age. "

" Really nothing was lost on this disc of his fiery vocals or his pumping rhythm and aggressiveness. "

" ... It Proves beyond any doubt did the Killer can shut whup his rivals after at astonishing half- century of recording. "

"... It proves beyond all doubt that the killer after an amazing recording career of half a century ago can still wrap his rivals around the finger. "

"This collection Lewis points to a remarkable legacy ... "

"This collection Lewis has a remarkable legacy ... "

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