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About Great Balls of Fire : Jerry Lee Lewis recorded the song in Sun Records . It was written by Otis Blackwell and Jack Hammer . Rolling Stone ranked the 96th greatest song ever by Rolling Stone . Jerry Lee Lewis's original recording was recorded in the Sun Studio in Memphis, Tennessee, on October 8, 1957, using three personnel: Lewis (piano/vocals), Sidney Stokes (bass), and a session drummer, Larry Linn, The song was featured in a performance by Jerry Lee Lewis and his band in the 1957 Warner Brothers rock and roll film Jamboree . The recording was also released in the UK on London Records . It was released in 1957. The genre is rock and roll , rockabilly , country. The track was release in 1957. Great Balls of Fire has a significant contribution from artist(s) Jerry Lee Lewis,Otis Blackwell,Jack Hammer. Its associated with movies - Jamboree.
About Jerry Lee Lewis - Jerry Lee Lewis was born September 29, 1935 . He has been described as "rock & roll's first great wild man and one of the most influential pianists of the twentieth century" Lewis made his first recordings in 1956 at Sun Records in Memphis . His 1957 hit "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On, Lewis's marriage to Myra Gale Brown, his 13-year-old cousin . In the early 1960s, he did not have much chart success . His live performances at this time were increasingly wild and energetic . His 1964 live album Live at the Star Club, Hamburg is regarded as one of the greatest live rock albums ever . Jerry Lee Lewis's music is influenced by genre(s) - rock and roll rockabilly country gospel honky-tonk blues.