Jerry Lee Lewis a "Mean Old Man" at 75?
Piano playing legendary rocker Jerry Lee Lewis celebrates his 75th birthday September 29,2010, but today his milestone birthday is not his only reason to celebrate. Lewis also know as 'The Killer' has just released his new album "Mean Old Man."
ABCnewsgo.com reported that fans are not only going to hear Jerry Lee singing and pounding away like a mad man on the keys, but a few of his famous pals have been brought in to rock and roll with the legend.
Music icons Mick Jagger and Keith Richards from the Rolling Stones, Beatle Ringo Starr, Kid Rock and Willie Nelson all combine their extraordinary and unique musical styles with those of Lewis' for one killer album.
Jerry Lee Lewis has recently started a promotional tour to plug the new album "Mean Old Man," which was written by pal Kris Kristofferson. In the 1950's Jerry Lee Lewis was always raising hell of some sort and the song was written with that in mind especially for Jerry Lee.
During a recent interview, according to ABC news Jerry Lee was asked if he really was a mean old man, Lewis laughingly responded "No,I just heard the demo on it, and I said, That is a hit."
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"Mean Old Man" is Jerry Lee Lewis' first album since 2006.
Roger W. of Cincinnati stated "I think it is great that Jerry Lee Lewis is still feeling the music at his age, he plays a mean piano."
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It's not easy being 75, Is it? You are great. Of course, being 75 myself and still young, I remember all of Jerry Lee Louis' music. and it was and still is great!
Whoops Lewis, not Louis
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