The Rough Guide to Chuck Berry

Tracklist

• 1
  Johnny B. Goode
  2:41
  4.2 ★
• 2
  Maybellene
  2:20
• 3
  Wee Wee Hours
  3:04
  3.0 ★
• 4
  Roll Over Beethoven
  2:24
  4.2 ★
• 5
  Too Much Monkey Business
  2:56
  3.4 ★
• 6
  You Can’t Catch Me
  2:45
  3.0 ★
• 7
  Rock and Roll Music
  2:32
  4.4 ★
• 8
  Brown Eyed Handsome Man
  2:16
  3.0 ★
• 9
  Sweet Little Sixteen
  3:02
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Around and Around
  2:39
  3.5 ★
• 11
  Reelin’ and Rockin’
  3:17
  3.5 ★
• 12
  Carol
  2:49
  3.8 ★
• 13
  Little Queenie
  2:41
  4.4 ★
• 14
  Back in the U.S.A.
  2:28
• 15
  Memphis, Tennessee
  2:12
• 16
  Havana Moon
  3:07
  2.4 ★
• 17
  Thirty Days
  2:24
• 18
  Beautiful Delilah
  2:09
  3.0 ★
• 19
  Down Bound Train
  2:51
  3.4 ★
• 20
  School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes the Bell)
  2:43
  4.2 ★
• 21
  Sweet Little Rock and Roller
  2:16
• 22
  No Money Down
  2:58
  4.0 ★
• 23
  Almost Grown
  2:21
  3.6 ★
• 24
  House of Blue Lights
  2:27
• 25
  Joe Joe Gunne
  2:46
  3.0 ★
• 26
  Jaguar and Thunderbird
  1:51
• 27
  Let It Rock
  1:44
  3.6 ★

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Johnny B. Goode 2018

Greatest Hits

Greatest Hits 2017

Have Mercy: His Complete Chess Recordings 1969–1974

Have Mercy: His Complete Chess Recordings 1969–1974 2010

You Never Can Tell: His Complete Chess Recordings 1960–1966

You Never Can Tell: His Complete Chess Recordings 1960–1966 2009

The Best

The Best 2007

Johnny B. Goode: His Complete ’50s Chess Recordings

Johnny B. Goode: His Complete ’50s Chess Recordings 2007

Release credits

• Bo Diddley
  guitar [23]
• Bob Bushnell
  electric bass guitar [10]
• Chester Simmons
  background vocals [23]
• Chuck Barksdale
  background vocals [23]
• Chuck Berry
  electric guitar [7, 9, 11], guitar [1, 3-5, 5-6, 8, 10, 12-14, 16-20, 22-25, 27], lead vocals [1, 3-14, 16-20, 22-24, 27], vocal [5, 20, 22-23, 25, 27]
• Ebby Hardy
  background vocals [17], drums (drum set) [3, 6, 19, 22], membranophone [17]
• Etta James
  background vocals [14, 23]
• Fred Below
  drums (drum set) [5, 7, 14, 20, 27]
• Harvey Fuqua
  background vocals [23]
• Hubert Sumlin
  guitar [20]
• James Nolan
  background vocals [23]
• Jasper Thomas
  drums (drum set) [1, 9-11, 23, 25]
• Jerome Green
  maracas [17]
• Jimmy Rogers
  guitar [16]
• Johnnie Johnson
  background vocals [17], piano [1, 3-5, 5-6, 8-11, 14, 17, 20, 22-23, 27]
• Lafayette Leake
  piano [7, 13]
• Leonard & Phil Chess
  producer [1, 3-14, 16-20, 22-25, 27]
• Leonard Chess
  maracas [17]
• Leroy C. Davis
  tenor saxophone [4-5, 5]
• Marvin Gaye
  background vocals [23]
• Melvin Billups
  drums (drum set) [4-5, 8]
• Odie Payne
  drums (drum set) [12-13, 18, 24]
• Otis Spann
  piano [6, 22]
• Paul Gayten
  piano [12, 18, 24]
• Reese Palmer
  background vocals [23]
• Reggie Boyd
  electric bass guitar [27]
• The Marquees
  background vocals [14, 23]
• The Moonglows
  background vocals [23]
• Vincent Pitts
  trumpet [4-5]
• Willie Dixon
  background vocals [17], bass [5, 23, 27], double bass [1, 3-9, 11-14, 16-19, 22-25]
• [unknown]
  percussion [12]
• Show all credits (31)

Issues

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  The Rough Guide to Chuck Berry

  CD
  30 March 2018
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  The Rough Guide to Chuck Berry

  12" Vinyl
  30 November 2018