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Profile: Jerry Lee Lewis' "Great Balls of Fire"
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Profile: Jerry Lee Lewis' "Great Balls of Fire"
Host: BOB EDWARDS
Time: 11:00 AM-12:00 Noon
BOB EDWARDS, host:
Forty-three years ago today Sun Records released "Great Balls of Fire"
by Jerry Lee Lewis. The song is part of the NPR 100, a list of the
100 most important American musical works in the 20th century. Don
Dixon, who's been a producer for such bands as R.E.M. and The Smithereens,
says "Great Balls of Fire" introduced danger to rock 'n' roll.
Mr. DON DIXON: I can remember barreling down the road standing in
the ...
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