Story how Jerry Lee Lewis set piano on fire and played it until burned down to upstage Chuck Berry

The story goes like this.

Jerry Lee Lewis in his twenties worldwide popular, parents' worst nightmare perfectly realized: a long, blonde-haired Southerner who played the piano and sang with uncontrolled fury and abandon, had in 1957 engaged in an Alan Freed package tour. One night Chuck berry was supposed to close the show. Jerry lee wanted to upstage him, so he had a bottle of Coca-Cola mixed with gasoline and matches prepared. While he was finishing Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On he poured the liquid in the piano and threw a match in it. Piano spectacularly caught fire, but that wasn't the end jerry played it until it burned down. Chuck berry than refused to close the show knowing after such incredible performance he wouldn't stand no chance. Don't believe it? There is him saying that. No wonder he is called the Killer. It must have looked something like depicted in Great Balls of Fire movie following. Just image being on that show. Thanks for watching. Share, like, subscribe.

Видео Story how Jerry Lee Lewis set piano on fire and played it until burned down to upstage Chuck Berry канала Jakob Jaki