Jerry Lee Lewis – Chantilly Lace (1973)
HE DIDN’T TRY TO OUTSING THE ORIGINAL. HE MADE “CHANTILLY LACE” SOUND LIKE IT HAD BEEN WAITING FOR HIS PIANO ALL ALONG. By the time Jerry Lee Lewis performed “Chantilly…
HE DIDN’T TRY TO OUTSING THE ORIGINAL. HE MADE “CHANTILLY LACE” SOUND LIKE IT HAD BEEN WAITING FOR HIS PIANO ALL ALONG. By the time Jerry Lee Lewis performed “Chantilly…
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