Bear Family Records The Greatest Live Show On Earth

Bear Family Records The Greatest Live Show On Earth is a one-disc live album featuring Jerry Lee Lewis performing in Birmingham, Alabama, on July 18, 1964. Its 10-song set pairs piano-led rock and roll performances with a claimed remaster from the original stereo tapes.

At a glance

A live recording from the Municipal Auditorium in Birmingham, Alabama, dated July 18, 1964.
The listing names 10 tracks, including “Mean Woman Blues,” “Hound Dog” and “Whole Lotta Shakin’ Goin’ On.”
The release is described as a 1:1 reproduction of the original Smash record, remastered from original stereo tapes with original cover art.
The listing says an artist-photo postcard is included.

Price

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Reference price: ~~$37.99~~

Price checked: Nov 12, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

A compact 34-minute live set centers on Jerry Lee Lewis’s piano and vocal performances.
The track list includes several named rock and roll standards alongside less familiar selections.
Original cover art and an artist-photo postcard are described as part of the release.

Technical specifications

5 specifications

Identity and format
Manufacturer	Bear Family Records
Number of discs	1
Language	English
Run time	34 minutes

Dimensions and weight
Dimensions listed	0.19 x 12.33 x 12.24 inches; 11.04 ounces

What to know before buying

The listing describes the album as a remastered reproduction of an original Smash record, but does not specify a vinyl pressing format or other playback format. Confirm the format of the selected edition before buying.

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Jerry Lee Lewis fans looking for a concise live recording from 1964.
Collectors interested in a Bear Family Records reissue described as retaining the original cover art.

Less suited to

Listeners seeking a longer concert recording or a release with an explicitly confirmed playback format.

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Frequently asked questions

What performance does this album feature?

The listing identifies a Jerry Lee Lewis performance at Birmingham’s Municipal Auditorium on July 18, 1964.

How many tracks and how much playing time are listed?

The track listing contains 10 songs, and the listed run time is 34 minutes.

Does the release include a postcard?

The product description says an artist-photo postcard is included.

Is this confirmed to be a vinyl record?

The description calls it a reproduction of an original Smash record but does not clearly state the format for this selected edition. Check the listing’s format details before purchase.