Jerry Lee Lewis: The Ultimate (The Sun Years) Reviews
Jerry Lee Lewis: The Ultimate (The Sun Years) Reviews
4 of 4 people found the following review helpful: The definitive Jerry Lee Lewis Sun collection..., By This review is from: Jerry Lee Lewis: The Ultimate (The Sun Years) (Audio CD) This is it. The definitive Jerry Lee Lewis sun records collection. Coming from an ardent cheerleader of the great things Bear Family Records has done (I own dozens of their boxed sets and it is my favorite reiussue label by far), this means a lot. Further, I previously owned Bear Family's excellent 8 disc set, "Classic", covering this very era and have found myself much preferring this set. Considering the extremely high standards of Bear Family releases, how could this be better than "Classic"? Well, there are a few things that immediately come to my mind: 1. Most importantly, this set provides a much more in-depth immersion in Jerry Lee's sun era. "The Ultimate: The Sun Years" contains 12 CDs and 348 tracks (the 183 tracks referenced on amazon's page is incorrect). Compare this to "Classic's" 247 tracks on 8 discs and you'll quickly see that this set betters "Classic" by 101 tracks. (when the first, 11 CD, version of this set came out it did not have all the... Read more 3 of 3 people found the following review helpful: The most complete Jerry Lee Lewis Sun set yet, By Dougie "dougie2112" (Lakeville, MN) - See all my reviews This review is from: Jerry Lee Lewis: The Ultimate (The Sun Years) (Audio CD) I'm a huge fan of Bear Family records, but this set is actually superior in an important way: it contains more recordings by Jerry Lee Lewis at Sun than even the "Classic" set from Bear Family. To my ears there is no difference in sound quality, either. Highly recommended if you can find it! 2 of 3 people found the following review helpful: Everything!, By This review is from: Jerry Lee Lewis: The Ultimate (The Sun Years) (Audio CD) The entire Sun recording history of Jerry Lee Lewis; forget all those lame compilations, this is ALL that is needed--in one place. Great sound quality too! |
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