Goodnight Irene by Jerry Lee Lewis

First released: May 1958, Length: 2:53
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Creators (13)

Instruments

1. Jerry Lee Lewis (Nov 1956 - Dec 1956) piano
2. Jimmy Van Eaton (Nov 1956 - Dec 1956) drums (drum set)
3. Roland Janes (Nov 1956 - Dec 1956) guitar

Vocals

1. Alice Rumple (04 Apr 1958) choir vocals, background vocals
2. Bob Strong (04 Apr 1958) choir vocals, background vocals
3. Bobby Thompson (04 Apr 1958) choir vocals, background vocals
4. Charlie Rich (04 Apr 1958) choir vocals, background vocals
5. Ed Bruce (04 Apr 1958) choir vocals, background vocals
6. Jerry Lee Lewis (Nov 1956 - Dec 1956)
7. Lee Holt (04 Apr 1958) choir vocals, background vocals
8. Vernon Drane (04 Apr 1958) choir vocals, background vocals

Producer

1. Jack Clement
2. Sam Phillips

Works (1)

Recording Of

1. Goodnight Irene (04 Apr 1958)
   

   Arranger

   1. John A. Lomax
   2. Lead Belly

   Composer

   1. [traditional]

   Lyricist

   1. [traditional]

Related Recordings (1)

Remix Of

1. Goodnight Irene by Jerry Lee Lewis (04 Apr 1958)

Releases containing this recording (28)

Official

Album

1. Jerry Lee Lewis May 1958 Jerry Lee Lewis
2. Jerry Lee Lewis (Rock, Volume 4) 1971 Jerry Lee Lewis
3. Jerry Lee Lewis 19 Jun 1989 Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Jerry Lee Lewis 1989 Jerry Lee Lewis
5. Jerry Lee Lewis 02 Aug 2011 Jerry Lee Lewis

Album - Compilation

1. A Taste of Country Apr 1970 Jerry Lee Lewis
2. Sunday After Church 1971 Johnny Cash / Jeannie C. Riley / Jerry Lee Lewis
3. The Collection (The Collector Series) 1986 Jerry Lee Lewis
4. Country Legends 2005 Various Artists
5. Country Legends: Railroad Bill 2005 Various Artists
6. "Jerry Lee Lewis" Plus "Jerry Lee's Greatest!" (2 Original Albums on 1 CD) 2007 Jerry Lee Lewis
7. Whole Lot of Shakin' (Complete Rock 'n' Roll) 26 Aug 2008 Jerry Lee Lewis
8. The Killer Breaks Loose 01 Feb 2009 Jerry Lee Lewis
9. The Very Best of Jerry Lee Lewis 2013 Jerry Lee Lewis
10. King's of Country & Western Various Artists
11. Great Balls of Fire! Jerry Lee Lewis
12. 26 Greatest Hits: The Best of the Sun Years Jerry Lee Lewis
13. 22 Original Greatest Hits Jerry Lee Lewis

EP

1. Don't Be Cruel / Goodnight Irene / Put Me Down / It All Depends Jun 1958 Jerry Lee Lewis

Other - Compilation

1. The Sun Years Jan 1983 Jerry Lee Lewis 12 LP set
2. Classic Jerry Lee Lewis: The Definitive Edition of His Sun Recordings 1956-1963 (Incl. Unissued Performances) Sep 1989 Jerry Lee Lewis
3. The Sun Years: The Definitive Rock 'n' Roll and Country Recordings: November 1956 to August 1963 Sep 1989 Jerry Lee Lewis 8 CD set
4. The Ultimate: The Sun Years Apr 1993 Jerry Lee Lewis
5. Jerry Lee Lewis at Sun Records: The Collected Works ("What the Hell Else Do You Need?") 11 Nov 2015 Jerry Lee Lewis

Bootleg

Album - Compilation

1. Living Stereo 2015 Jerry Lee Lewis
2. Hit Collection 2021 Jerry Lee Lewis
3. The Killer: The Extreme Sun and Early Years Jerry Lee Lewis