Live at the Star Club, Hamburg

Live at the Star Club, Hamburg
Live album by
ReleasedSummer 1964
RecordedApril 5, 1964
VenueStar-Club, Hamburg
GenreRock and roll
Length37:02
LabelGerman Philips
ProducerSiggi Loch
Jerry Lee Lewis chronology
Golden Hits of Jerry Lee Lewis
(1964)
Live at the Star Club, Hamburg
(1964)
The Greatest Live Show on Earth
(1964)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
MSN Music (Expert Witness)(A)[2]
Rolling Stone[3]
Stylus Magazine(favorable)[4]

Live at the Star Club is a 1964 live album by rock and roll pianist and singer Jerry Lee Lewis, accompanied by the Nashville Teens. The album was recorded at the Star-Club in Hamburg, West Germany on April 5, 1964. It is regarded by many music journalists as one of the greatest rock and roll albums ever, noted for its hard-hitting energy and Lewis' wild stage presence.[1][5][6][7][8]

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  2. ^ Christgau, Robert (June 24, 2011). Jerry Lee Lewis/Wire Archived 2011-07-09 at the Wayback Machine. MSN Music. Retrieved on 2011-06-27.
  3. ^ Jerry Lee Lewis - Live At The Star Club, Hamburg CD Album. Muze. CD Universe. Retrieved on 2011-06-27.
  4. ^ Faust, Edwin C. (September 19, 2003). Jerry Lee Lewis - Live At The Star-Club Hamburg - On Second Thought. Stylus Magazine. Retrieved on 2011-06-27.
  5. ^ Peter Checksfield, "Jerry Lee Lewis. The Greatest Live Show on Earth", Record Collector, #188 - April 1995, p. 79.
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