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Introduction
Jerry Lee Lewis, a name synonymous with rock ‘n’ roll greatness, exploded onto the music scene in 1957 with a song that sent shockwaves through the industry. “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On” was not just a song; it was a seismic event that reshaped the landscape of American music. In this article, we’ll delve into the electrifying tale of this iconic track, its unforgettable performer, and unveil some lesser-known facts in our ‘Did You Know?’ section. So, get ready to shake, rattle, and roll as we journey through the world of Jerry Lee Lewis and his classic hit.
Did You Know?
1. The Killer’s Breakthrough: “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On” marked a turning point in Jerry Lee Lewis’s career. It propelled him from relative obscurity to international stardom almost overnight, cementing his status as one of rock ‘n’ roll’s pioneers.
2. Not the Original: Surprisingly, Jerry Lee Lewis was not the first artist to record this song. It was originally written and recorded by Dave “Curlee” Williams in 1955. However, it was Lewis’s rendition that made it an enduring classic.
3. Controversial Success: The song’s suggestive lyrics and Lewis’s wild stage antics often courted controversy, making him both a beloved and polarizing figure in the music world.
4. Enduring Influence: “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On” has been covered by numerous artists across various genres, proving its timeless appeal and lasting impact on music.
5. Hall of Fame Induction: In recognition of his immense contribution to music, Jerry Lee Lewis was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986, solidifying his place in the pantheon of music legends.
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Lyrics: Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On
Come along my baby, whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on
Yes, I said come along my baby, baby you can’t go wrong
We ain’t fakin’, while lotta shakin’ goin’ onWell, I said come along my baby, we got chicken in the barn
Woo-huh, come along my baby, really got the bull by the horn
We ain’t fakin’, whole lotta shakin’ goin’ onWell, I said shake, baby, shake
I said shake, baby, shake
I said shake it, baby, shake it
And then shake, baby, shake
Come on over, whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on
Oh, let’s go!Alright
Well, I said come along my baby, we got chicken in the barn
Whose barn? What barn? My barn
Come along my baby, really got the bull by the horn
We ain’t fakin’, whole lotta shakin’ goin’ onEasy now
Shake it
Ah, shake it, baby
Yeah
You can shake it one time for me
Ye-ah-ha-ah, I said come on over, baby
Whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on
Now, let’s get down real low one time now
Shake, baby, shake
All you gotta do, honey, is kinda stand in one spot
Wiggle around just a little bit, that’s when you got it, yeah
Come on baby, whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on
Now let’s go one timeShake it baby, shake, shake it baby, shake
Woo, shake baby, come on babe, shake it, baby, shake
Come on over, whole lotta shakin’ goin’ on