All Killer, No Filler  Full text...

Most of the guests are relegated to singing harmony or playing backing instruments, while Lewis roars through other people's hits such as "Pink Cadillac" and "Don't Be Ashamed of Your Age." Hell, if you weren't ashamed of marrying a 13-year-old relative, Killer, we hardly imagine you'd fret over all the candles on your birthday cake.  Full text...

The best-sounding tracks are probably his duets with the country stars George Jones and Willie Nelson. Both of them are older than Lewis, so everybody just relaxes and enjoys being alive.  Full text...

The Killer returns in all his glory to reclaim the Rock n Roll Crown and he's brought some help with him. Not that he needs it, as Jerry Lee shows on Last Man Standing he is a true original with plenty of fire and brimstone stlll running through his veins  Full text...

On the appropriately titled Last Man Standing -- the piano-pounding wild man's first new studio album in a decade -- he takes on some big names. Jimmy Page, Bruce Springsteen, Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Neil Young, Ringo Starr, Rod Stewart George Jones, Eric Clapton and a dozen more VIPs show up to lend Jerry Lee a song or a helpin' hand on this 21-track duets set. Guess nobody told them Lewis doesn't need anybody's help.  Full text...

Still, there’s a lot to be said for this disc; through the rollicking (and solid) performances, it proves that, even at 71, Jerry Lee Lewis is very much a force to be reckoned with.  Full text...

The Gods of Rock'n'Roll are surely toying with us. It's not enough that Lewis survived his more talented labelmates from Sun. He has to remind us that unlike Presley, Perkins or Cash, he hasn't been truly relevant since his first singles fell from the charts.  Full text...