Chuck Berry: The Indispensable 1954–1961

Compilation by Chuck Berry

Released 2013

Tracklist

More by Chuck Berry

Release credits

  • tenor saxophone [21]
  • guitar [22]
  • electric bass guitar [4, 6-7, 9]
  • background vocals [22]
  • background vocals [22]
  • electric guitar [1.16-19, 1.21-22, 2.1-2, 2.4-5, 2.7], guitar [2.2, 2.6, 2.8, 2.10-17, 2.19, 2.21-23, 3.1-2, 3.4, 3.4-5, 3.7-10, 3.14-15, 3.17, 3.20-21, 1.1-13, 1.13-15, 1.20-21, 1.23], lead vocals [2.1, 2.5-8, 2.10-14, 2.16-17, 2.19, 2.22-23, 1.1-7, 1.10-16, 1.18-21, 3.4, 3.7-11, 3.14-15, 3.17, 3.20-21], producer [7-11, 14-15, 17, 20-21], steel guitar [2.9, 3.11], vocal [1.7, 1.13, 1.15, 2.15, 2.17, 2.21-22, 3.1-2, 3.4-5]
  • drums (drum set) [1.2-9, 1.20, 3.21]
  • background vocals [22-23]
  • guitar [23]
  • drums (drum set) [2.16, 2.23, 3.1-2, 3.4, 3.4-5, 1.13, 1.15, 1.17-19, 1.21]
  • bongos [23]
  • background vocals [22]
  • guitar [15]
  • background vocals [22]
  • background vocals [17], drums (drum set) [2.1-2, 2.4-7, 2.9, 2.12, 2.15, 2.17, 2.22, 1.22], vocal [17]
  • maracas [1, 3]
  • guitar [14]
  • lead vocals [23]
  • tenor saxophone [21]
  • piano [3.1-2, 3.4, 3.4-5, 1.1-5, 1.7-13, 1.13, 1.15-17, 1.20, 1.22, 2.1-2, 2.4-7, 2.9, 2.12, 2.16, 2.22-23]
  • piano [2.19, 2.21, 3.8-11, 3.15, 3.17, 3.20-21, 1.18-19, 1.21]
  • producer [2.1-2, 2.4-17, 2.19, 2.21-23, 3.2, 3.4, 3.7-11, 3.14-15, 3.17, 3.19-21, 1.1-3, 1.5-8, 1.10-15, 1.17-19, 1.21-22]
  • maracas [1]
  • tenor saxophone [3.5, 3.7, 3.14, 1.10, 1.12-13, 1.13]
  • background vocals [21], other vocals [21]
  • background vocals [22]
  • guitar [7-11, 15, 17], instrument [21]
  • drums (drum set) [10-13]
  • drums (drum set) [2.8, 2.10-11, 2.13-14, 2.19, 2.21, 3.7-11, 3.14-15, 3.17]
  • background vocals [17], piano [1.5, 1.7-9, 1.20, 2.17], vocal [17]
  • piano [10-11, 13-14]
  • drums (drum set) [20-21]
  • background vocals [22]
  • double bass [7, 14], electric bass guitar [2, 4-5, 20-21]
  • background vocals [22-23]
  • background vocals [22]
  • trumpet [10, 12-13]
  • background vocals [17], bass [1.3, 1.13, 1.21, 2.16, 2.22, 3.1, 3.4], double bass [1.1-2, 1.4-14, 1.17-19, 1.21-22, 2.1-2, 2.5, 2.8, 2.10-15, 2.17, 2.19, 2.21-23, 3.8-11, 3.17], producer [7-11, 14-15, 17, 20-21], vocal [17]
  • bongos [16], maracas [9], percussion [8, 10]

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