The Killer 1969–1972 (11 LP set)

~ Release by Jerry Lee Lewis (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Information about the concert at The International Hotel, Las Vegas.
This concert took place in 22 and 23 May, 1970, was composed by six shows (three shows per day) and did include 79 performances (instrumental intros & closings by the band not counting). See here, pp. 40-41, for the details. How this concert was released?

  1. The most known release was the album "Live at The International, Las Vegas" (Mercury SR-61278, 1970), but it includes only 10 performances from this concert.
  2. The most complete release was this 11 LP set. The records 5 and 6 ("Live at The International, Las Vegas", Vol. 1 & 2) contain in sum 35 performances from this concert (including all ten from the release 1).
  3. The compiler of the 3 CD-set "The Killer Live! (1964-1970)" (Hip-O Select, B0016749-02, 2012) seems having ignore the release 2, judging this note in the booklet: "Tracks 6 through 15 on disc 3 are previously unreleased." In fact the disc 3 contains seven previously unreleased performances from this concert (tracks 7, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15). The disc 2 contains ten performances from the release 1.
  4. Furthemore, the CD compilation "Killer: The Mercury Years, Volume 2: 1969-1972" (PolyGram, 1989) contains some performances from this concert, including "Today I Started Loving You Again" (track 16), not present in any release cited above.

So only 43 performances from 79 ones from this two-day concert was released so far.

Annotation last modified on 2019-11-07 11:19 UTC.

Tracklist

112" Vinyl
212" Vinyl
312" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Waitin’ for a Train
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
recording of:
Waiting for a Train
lyricist and composer:
Jimmie Rodgers (country music pioneer, died in 1933)
1:57
A2Love of All Seasons
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
2:49
A3She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye
producer:
Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Jerry Kennedy, Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
recording of:
She Even Woke Me Up to Say Goodbye
writer:
Doug Gilmore and Mickey Newbury (American songwriter)
2:37
A4When the Grass Grows Over Me
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
cover recording of:
When the Grass Grows Over Me
lyricist and composer:
Don Chapel
2:41
A5Wine Me Up
producer:
Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Jerry Kennedy, Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
cover recording of:
Wine Me Up
writer:
Billy Deaton and Faron Young
2:20
A6Since I Met You Baby
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
cover recording of:
Since I Met You Baby
lyricist and composer:
Ivory Joe Hunter (American rhythm and blues singer, songwriter and pianist)
publisher:
BMG Platinum Songs, Bonuswise Ltd. and Unichappell Music, Inc.
2:45
A7Workin’ Man Blues
producer:
Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Jerry Kennedy, Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
cover recording of:
Workin’ Man Blues
lyricist and composer:
Merle Haggard (US country singer, guitarist, fiddler & songwriter)
publisher:
Sony/ATV Tree Publishing
2:54
A8Once More With Feeling (alternate)
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
recording of:
Once More With Feeling
writer:
Kris Kristofferson and Shel Silverstein
2:18
A9In Loving Memories (alternate)
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
recording of:
In Loving Memories
lyricist:
Cecil J. Harrelson
composer:
Linda Gail Lewis
2:50
B1You Went Out of Your Way (to Walk on Me)
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
1:54
B2My Only Claim to Fame
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
recording of:
My Only Claim to Fame
lyricist and composer:
Glenn Sutton (US songwriter and producer)
2:12
B3Brown Eyed Handsome Man
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
cover recording of:
Brown Eyed Handsome Man
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corporation (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
2:06
B4In Loving Memories
producer:
Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Jerry Kennedy, Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
recording of:
In Loving Memories
lyricist:
Cecil J. Harrelson
composer:
Linda Gail Lewis
3:13
B5Once More With Feeling
producer:
Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Jerry Kennedy, Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
cover recording of:
Once More With Feeling
writer:
Kris Kristofferson and Shel Silverstein
2:23
B6Gather ’Round Children
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
recording of:
Gather ’Round Children
writer:
Cecil J. Harrelson and Linda Gail Lewis
3:03
B7I’d Be Talkin’ All the Time
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
recording of:
I’d Be Talking All the Time
writer:
Chuck Howard and Larry Kingston
2:19
B8Alvin
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
1:46
B9I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know
producer:
Jerry Kennedy, Jerry Lee Lewis (rock & roll pianist, nicknamed “The Killer”), Linda Gail Lewis and Roy Dea
cover recording of:
I Forgot More Than You’ll Ever Know
lyricist and composer:
Cecil A. Null (in 1947)
publisher:
EMI Unart Catalog Inc. and Fairway Music Corp. (on 1953-10-10)
32:41
412" Vinyl
512" Vinyl: Live at the International, Las Vegas, Volume 1
612" Vinyl: Live at the International, Las Vegas, Volume 2
712" Vinyl: Touching Home
812" Vinyl
912" Vinyl
1012" Vinyl
1112" Vinyl: Bonus

Credits

Release group

includes:Live at The International, Las Vegas
part of:The Killer (Jerry Lee Lewis 1963-1977) (order: 2)