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Summary:

The complete recordings of Chuck Berry on the Chess record label.

Table of Contents:

• Disc 1- 1955-1958. Maybelline / Chuck Berry (2:18)
• Wee wee hours / Chuck Berry (2:02)
• Thirty days / Chuck Berry (2:21)
• You can't catch me / Chuck Berry (2:42)
• No money down / Chuck Berry (2:56)
• Downbound train / Chuck Berry (2:49)
• Brown eyed handsome man / Chuck Berry (2:15)
• Drifting heart / Chuck Berry (2:47)
• Roll over Beethoven / Chuck Berry (2:22)
• Too much monkey business / Chuck Berry (2:53)
• Havana moon / Chuck Berry (3:06)
• School day / Chuck Berry (2:40)
• Rock and roll music / Chuck Berry (2:30)
• Oh baby doll / Chuck Berry (2:36)
• I've changed / Chuck Berry (3:04)
• Reelin' and rockin' / Chuck Berry (3:15)
• Rockin' at the Philharmonic / Chuck Berry (3:21)
• Sweet little sixteen / Chuck Berry (3:10)
• Johnny B. Goode / Chuck Berry (2:37)
• Time was / M. Prado, G. Luna (1:56)

• Around and around / Chuck Berry (2:38)
• Beautiful Delilah / Chuck Berry (2:13)
• House of blue lights / D. Raye, F. Slack (2:24)
• Carol / Chuck Berry (2:46)
• Disc 2 - 1958-1964. Memphis / Chuck Berry (2:10)
• Anthony boy / Chuck Berry (1:52)
• Jo Jo Gunne / Chuck Berry (2:45)
• Sweet little rock 'n' roller / Chuck Berry (2:20)
• Merry Christmas baby / L. Baxter, J. Moore (3:11)
• Run Rudolph run / Marvin Brodie, Johnny Marks (2:43)
• Little Queenie / Chuck Berry (2:40)
• Almost grown / Chuck Barry (2:18)
• Back in the U.S.A. / Chuck Berry (2:27)
• Betty Jean / Chuck Berry (2:29)
• Childhood sweetheart / Chuck Berry (2:42)
• Let it rock / Chuck Berry (1:45)
• Too pooped to pop / Chuck Berry (2:33)
• Bye bye Johnny / Chuck Berry (2:03)
• Jaguar and Thunderbird / Chuck Berry (1:50)
• Down the road apiece / Don Raye (2:13)
• Confessin' the blues / Jay McShann, Walter Brown (2:07)
• Thirteen question method / Chuck Berry (2:12)
• Crying steel / Chuck Berry (2:32)
• I'm just a lucky so and so / Mack David, Duke Ellington (2:50)
• I'm talking about you / Chuck Berry (1:48)
• Come on / Chuck Berry (1:48)
• Nadine (Is it you?) / Chuck Berry (2:35)
• Crazy arms / Chuck Seals, Ralph Mooney (2:12)
• You never can tell / Chuck Berry (2:40)
• The things I used to do / Eddie "Guitar Slim" Jones (2:40)
• Promised land / Chuck Berry (2:20)
• Disc 3 - 1964-1973. No particular place to go / Chuck Berry (2:41)
• Liverpool drive / Chuck Berry (2:53)
• You two / Chuck Berry (2:08)
• Chuck's beat / Chuck Berry (10:35)
• Little Marie / Chuck Berry (2:34)
• Dear Dad / Chuck Berry (1:48)
• Sad day, long night / Chuck Berry (2:42)
• It's my own business / Chuck Berry (2:10)
• It wasn't me / Chuck Berry (2:32)
• Ramona say yes / Chuck Berry (2:40)
• Viva viva rock 'n' roll / Chuck Berry (2:00)
• Tulane / Chuck Berry (2:36)
• Have mercy judge / Chuck Berry (2:38)
• My dream / Chuck Berry (5:56)
• Reelin' and rockin' / Chuck Berry (7:02)
• My ding-a-ling / Chuck Berry (4:16)
• Johnny B. Goode / Chuck Berry (3:13)
• A deuce / Chuck Berry (2:32)
• Woodpecker / Chuck Berry (3:33)
• Bio / Chuck Berry (4:22).

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Contributors:

Berry, Chuck , composer, lyricist, performer, interviewee

Altman, Billy , writer of supplementary textual content

McKaie, Andy , interviewer

Johnson, Johnnie, 1924-2005 , performer

Spann, Otis, 1930-1970 , performer

Leake, Lafayette , performer

Williams, Paul, 1940- , performer

Kafinetti, Dave , performer

Ippolito, Adam , performer

Dixon, Willie, 1915-1992 , performer

Smith, G. (Bassist) , performer

Green, Jerry (Bassist) , performer

Thomas, Jasper , performer

Hardy, Eddie , performer

Below, Fred, 1926-1988 , performer

Metros, Bill , performer

Reed, Ron (Drummer) , performer

Frank, Richard L. (Richard Laurence) , performer

Payne, Odie , performer

McIntosh, Robbie , performer

Davis, L. C. , performer

Bronstein, Stan , performer

Rogers, Jimmy , performer

Bo Diddley, 1928-2008 , performer

Murphy, Matt, 1929-2018 , performer

Blador, Jeff , performer

McIntyre, Owen (Guitarist) , performer

Peek, Billy , performer

Gabriel, Wayne (Guitarist) , performer

Berry, Martha , performer

Hogan, Peter (Harmonica player) , performer

Bernard, Chuck , performer

Groendal, Jack , performer

Potter, Nic (Electric bassist) , performer

Baldo, Bob , performer

Edick, Greg , performer

Van Scyoc, Gary , performer

Baxter, Lou , composer, lyricist

Brodie, Marvin , composer, lyricist

Brown, Walter, -1956 , composer, lyricist

David, Mack, 1912-1993 , composer, lyricist

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974 , composer, lyricist

Guitar Slim, 1926-1959 , composer, lyricist

Luna de la Fuente, Gabriel, 1909-1956 , composer, lyricist

Marks, Johnny, 1909-1985 , composer, lyricist

McShann, Jay , composer, lyricist

Mooney, Ralph , composer, lyricist

Moore, Johnny , composer, lyricist

Prado, Miguel, 1905-1980 , composer, lyricist

Raye, Don , composer, lyricist

Seals, Chuck , composer, lyricist

Slack, Freddie , composer, lyricist

Chess Records (Firm) , production company, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prn

Ecuadors (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Elephants Memory (Musical group) , performer, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/prf

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English
Accompanying materials: English

Subjects:

Rock music

Genres:

Rock music

Interviews

Performers:

Chuck Berry, vocals, guitar ; with assisting musicians.

Production Credits:

Songs; composed in part by Chuck Berry.

Performance Medium:

Singer; instrumental ensemble

General Notes:

Title from disc label.
Reissues.
Recorded principally in Chicago, 1955 to 1973
Program notes (biographical notes by Billy Altman; "A conversation with Chuck Berry" by Andy McKaie), including original issue no. and discography (31 pages : illustrations, portraits) laid in container.
Chess: CHD3-80001.
From the collection of Wayne and Kathy Zatopek.

Physical Description:

3 audio discs (200 min.) ; 4 3/4 in.

Physical Characteristics:

plastic; metal; 4 3/4 in.; 1.4 m/s; mass-produced

Audio Characteristics:

digital; optical; stereo

Digital Characteristics:

audio file; CD audio

Call Numbers:

LPCD 150,873- 150,875

ISBNs:

630117688X
9786301176880

Other Standard Numbers:

Universal Product Code: 076741080120
Publisher Number, Chess: CHD3-80001

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

2003603624

OCLC Numbers:

42526783