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Banned on radio for being too risqué, Steve Allen allowed a performance on his television show, making the song a national hit overnight. Hear the story of this early rock and roll gem, which was recorded in a single take. This Podcast was produced for NPR after the song was inducted into the National Recording Registry at the Library of Congress.

Jerry Lee Lewis Whole Lotta’ Shakin’ Goin’ On Podcast