Berry Is on Top / St. Louis to Liverpool

Compilation by Chuck Berry

Released 24 June 2008

Bo Diddley
guitar [1]
Bob Bushnell
electric bass guitar [10, 12]
Chester Simmons
background vocals [1]
Chuck Barksdale
background vocals [1]
Chuck Berry
guitar [1-11, 13, 15-20, 22, 27], lead vocals [1-7, 9-11, 13, 17, 19, 27], producer [13, 15-20, 27], steel guitar [12], vocal [1, 8, 15-16, 18, 20]
Etta James
background vocals [1]
Fred Below
drums (drum set) [4]
George Patterson
tenor saxophone [18]
Harvey Fuqua
background vocals [1]
James Nolan
background vocals [1]
Jasper Thomas
background vocals [5], drums (drum set) [1, 5-6, 8, 10, 12, 22]
Jerome Green
maracas [3]
Johnnie Johnson
piano [1, 3-4, 6, 9-10, 12, 18, 20, 22, 27]
Lafayette Leake
piano [7, 17]
Leonard & Phil Chess
producer [1-4, 6-13, 15-20, 22, 27]
Leonard Chess
maracas [3], producer [18]
Leroy C. Davis
tenor saxophone [9]
Louis Satterfield
electric bass guitar [15, 18, 20, 27]
Marvin Gaye
background vocals [1]
Melvin Billups
drums (drum set) [9]
Odie Payne
drums (drum set) [2, 7, 11, 13, 15-20, 27]
Otis Spann
background vocals [5], piano [5]
Paul Gayten
piano [2]
Paul Williams
piano [15-16]
Paul Williams
piano [16]
Phil Chess
producer [18]
Reese Palmer
background vocals [1]
Rubin Cooper
tenor saxophone [18]
Shawn Britton
mastering
The Marquees
background vocals [1]
The Moonglows
background vocals [1]
Vincent Pitts
trumpet [9]
Willie Dixon
background vocals [5], bass [1, 4], double bass [1-3, 5-9, 11, 17, 22], producer [13, 15-20, 27]
[unknown]
percussion [2, 11]