Great Balls of Fire

"Great Balls of Fire"
"Great Balls of Fire"
Single by Jerry Lee Lewis
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B-side	"You Win Again"
Released	November 11, 1957
Recorded	October 8, 1957
Studio	Sun Studio (Memphis, Tennessee)
Genre	Rock and roll; rockabilly;
Length	1:52
Label	Sun 281
Songwriter(s)	Otis Blackwell; Jack Hammer;
Producer(s)	Sam Phillips
Jerry Lee Lewis singles chronology

"Great Balls of Fire" is a 1957 song by Jerry Lee Lewis and featured in the 1957 movie Jamboree. It went to number 1 in the United Kingdom, number 2 in the United States, number 8 in New Zealand and number 30 in the Netherlands. It was also the title to the 1989 movie Great Balls of Fire! and played by Dennis Quaid.

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↑ Jack HammerRockabilly.nl. Retrieved 2014-04-03.

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Studio albums	Jerry Lee Lewis Jerry Lee's Greatest! Golden Hits of Jerry Lee Lewis The Return of Rock Country Songs for City Folks Memphis Beat Soul My Way Another Place, Another Time She Still Comes Around Sings the Country Music Hall of Fame Hits, Vol. 1 Sings the Country Music Hall of Fame Hits, Vol. 2 The Golden Cream of the Country She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye In Loving Memories: The Jerry Lee Lewis Gospel Album There Must Be More to Love Than This Touching Home Would You Take Another Chance on Me? The Killer Rocks On Who's Gonna Play This Old Piano? The Session...Recorded in London with Great Artists Sometimes a Memory Ain't Enough Southern Roots: Back Home to Memphis I-40 Country Boogie Woogie Country Man Odd Man In Country Class Country Memories Jerry Lee Keeps Rockin' Jerry Lee Lewis When Two Worlds Collide Killer Country Young Blood Last Man Standing Mean Old Man Rock & Roll Time
Collaborations	Together (with Linda Gail Lewis) Million Dollar Quartet (with Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley) The Survivors Live (with Johnny Cash and Carl Perkins) Class of '55 (with Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins and Roy Orbison)
Live albums	Live at the Star Club, Hamburg The Greatest Live Show on Earth By Request: More of the Greatest Live Show on Earth Live at the International, Las Vegas Last Man Standing Live
Soundtrack albums	Jamboree (1957) American Hot Wax (1978) Great Balls of Fire! (1989) Dick Tracy (1990)
Compilation albums	Original Golden Hits, Vol. 1 Original Golden Hits, Vol. 2 Rockin' Rhythm and Blues A Taste of Country Best of Jerry Lee Lewis All Killer, No Filler: The Anthology
Songs	"Another Place, Another Time" "Baby Baby Bye Bye" "Baby, Hold Me Close" "Breathless" "Chantilly Lace" "Cold, Cold Heart" "Come as You Were" "Crown Victoria Custom '51" "Crazy Arms" "Don't Let Me Cross Over" (with Linda Gail Lewis) "Down the Line" "End of the Road" "Fools like Me" "Great Balls of Fire" "Hi-Heel Sneakers" "High School Confidential" "How's My Ex Treating You" "I Can't Seem to Say Goodbye" "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" "In the Mood" "Invitation to Your Party" "It'll Be Me" "Jackson" (with Linda Gail Lewis) "Lewis Boogie" "Me and Bobby McGee" "Meat Man" "Old Black Joe" "One Has My Name (The Other Has My Heart)" "One Minute Past Eternity" "She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye" "She Still Comes Around (To Love What's Left of Me)" "Sixteen Candles" "Somewhere Over the Rainbow" "Sweet Little Sixteen" "There Must Be More to Love Than This" "Turn On Your Love Light" "What's Made Milwaukee Famous (Has Made a Loser Out of Me)" "What'd I Say" "When He Walks on You (Like You Have Walked On Me)" "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On" "Who's Gonna Play This Old Piano?" "Wild One" "Would You Take Another Chance on Me" "You Win Again"
Filmography	Jamboree (1957) High School Confidential (1958) Be My Guest (1965) American Hot Wax (1978)
Family	Myra Gale Brown (cousin/wife) Linda Gail Lewis (sister) Mickey Gilley (cousin) Carl McVoy (cousin) Jimmy Swaggart (double first cousin)
Related articles	Discography Great Balls of Fire! Walk the Line Kenny Lovelace Mack Vickery

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Mick Fleetwood John McVie Christine McVie Stevie Nicks Mike Campbell Neil Finn Peter Green Bob Brunning Jeremy Spencer Danny Kirwan Bob Welch Dave Walker Bob Weston Lindsey Buckingham Billy Burnette Rick Vito Bekka Bramlett Dave Mason
Studio albums	Fleetwood Mac Mr. Wonderful Then Play On Kiln House Future Games Bare Trees Penguin Mystery to Me Heroes Are Hard to Find Fleetwood Mac Rumours Tusk Mirage Tango in the Night Behind the Mask Time Say You Will
Live albums	Live Live in Boston Live at the BBC The Dance Shrine '69 Live in Boston
Compilation albums	English Rose The Pious Bird of Good Omen Fleetwood Mac in Chicago Black Magic Woman The Original Fleetwood Mac Greatest Hits Vintage Years Albatross Greatest Hits 25 Years – The Chain Madison Blues The Vaudeville Years The Complete Blue Horizon Sessions 1967–1969 Show-Biz Blues The Best of Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac The Very Best of Fleetwood Mac The Essential Fleetwood Mac 50 Years – Don't Stop
Extended plays	Extended Play
Singles	"I Believe My Time Ain't Long" "Shake Your Moneymaker" "Black Magic Woman" "Need Your Love So Bad" "Albatross" "Man of the World" "Oh Well" "Rattlesnake Shake" "The Green Manalishi (With the Two Prong Crown)" "Dragonfly" "Sentimental Lady" "For Your Love" "Warm Ways" "Over My Head" "Rhiannon" "Say You Love Me" "Go Your Own Way" "Dreams" "Don't Stop" "You Make Loving Fun" "Tusk" "Sara" "Not That Funny" "Think About Me" "Sisters of the Moon" "Hold Me" "Gypsy" "Love in Store" "Oh Diane" "Can't Go Back" "Big Love" "Seven Wonders" "Little Lies" "Family Man" "Everywhere" "Isn't It Midnight" "As Long as You Follow" "Save Me" "In the Back of My Mind" "Skies the Limit" "Love Is Dangerous" "Love Shines" "Paper Doll" "I Do" "Temporary One" "The Chain" (live) "Silver Springs" (live) "Landslide" (live) "Peacekeeper" "Say You Will" "Sad Angel"
Other songs	"Hellhound on My Trail" "Stop Messin' Round" "Dust My Broom" "Madison Blues" "I Can't Hold Out" "Every Day I Have the Blues" "Sugar Mama" "Rock Me Baby" "Somebody's Gonna Get Their Head Kicked in Tonite" "Great Balls of Fire" "Mission Bell" "(I'm a) Road Runner" "Hypnotized" "Monday Morning" "Blue Letter" "World Turning" "I'm So Afraid" "Second Hand News" "Never Going Back Again" "Songbird" "I Don't Want to Know" "Oh Daddy" "Gold Dust Woman" "Walk a Thin Line" "I Know I'm Not Wrong" "Brown Eyes" "Only Over You" "Tango in the Night" "No Questions Asked" "Tallahassee Lassie" "Murrow Turning Over in His Grave"
Concert tours	Fleetwood Mac Tour Rumours Tour Tusk Tour Mirage Tour Shake the Cage Tour Behind the Mask Tour Unleashed On with the Show An Evening with Fleetwood Mac
Related articles	Discography Band members Buckingham Nicks Lindsey Buckingham Christine McVie Tramp Stretch Bekka & Billy The Biggest Thing Since Colossus Blues for Greeny Just Tell Me That You Want Me: A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac "Rumours" (Glee episode) John Mayall & the Bluesbreakers Clifford Davis Brett Tuggle
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