Great Balls of Fire (Mae West album)

Great Balls of Fire is a studio album by American actress and singer Mae West, released in 1972 on MGM Records. The album represents West's foray into rock and roll and features covers of classic rock songs, as well as original compositions. The album's title is a reference to the Jerry Lee Lewis song of the same name, which is also included on the track list.

The album is noted for West's signature sultry vocal delivery applied to rock and roll material, creating a campy and often humorous effect. Arrangements typically feature prominent backing vocals and a blend of rock instrumentation with elements of jazz and blues.

Reception to Great Balls of Fire was mixed. It has since attained a cult following, appreciated for its novelty and West's enduring persona. Some critics have praised its audaciousness, while others have viewed it as a self-indulgent curiosity.