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

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  Drifting Blues
  2:20
• 2
  I Got to Find My Baby
  2:16
• 3
  I Got to Find My Baby (stereo remix)
  2:16
• 4
  Don’t You Lie to Me
  2:09
• 5
  Worried Life Blues
  2:11
• 6
  Our Little Rendezvous
  2:03
• 7
  Bye Bye Johnny
  2:06
  4.0 ★
• 8
  Bye Bye Johnny (stereo remix)
  2:06
• 9
  Run Around
  2:33
  4.0 ★
• 10
  Run Around (stereo remix)
  2:32
• 11
  Jaguar and Thunderbird
  1:51
• 12
  Diploma for Two
  2:30
  4.0 ★
• 13
  Little Star
  2:48
  3.0 ★
• 14
  The Way It Was Before
  2:53
• 15
  Away From You
  2:39
  4.0 ★
• 16
  Down the Road Apiece
  2:15
• 17
  Down the Road Apiece (stereo remix)
  2:27
• 18
  Confessin’ the Blues
  2:10
• 19
  Sweet Sixteen
  2:47
  4.0 ★
• 20
  Thirteen Question Method
  2:14
  4.0 ★
• 21
  Stop and Listen
  2:27
  4.0 ★
• 22
  I Still Got the Blues
  2:06
• 23
  I’m Just a Lucky So and So
  2:53
• 24
  Mad Lad (instrumental)
  2:22
• 25
  Surfin’ Steel (Cryin’ Steel) (instrumental)
  2:31
• 26
  Route 66 (take 10)
  2:53
• 27
  Route 66 (alternate take 11)
  2:52
• 28
  I’m Talking About You
  1:51
• 29
  Rip It Up
  2:12
• 30
  Come On
  1:49
  4.0 ★
• 31
  Come On (alternate - stereo)
  1:51
• 32
  Adulteen
  2:12
• 33
  The Man and the Donkey
  2:06
• CD 2
• 1
  Go Go Go (alternate take)
  2:49
• 2
  Go Go Go
  2:34
• 3
  Trick or Treat
  1:34
• 4
  Brown Eyed Handsome Man (instrumental)
  1:47
• 5
  Brown Eyed Handsome Man
  1:41
• 6
  Brown Eyed Handsome Man (stereo remix)
  1:51
• 7
  All Aboard
  2:08
• 8
  Guitar Boogie (live)
  3:10
• 9
  Let It Rock (live)
  1:59
• 10
  Almost Grown (live)
  4:16
• 11
  Chuck Berry Dialog (live)
  1:47
• 12
  Johnny B. Goode (live)
  6:15
• 13
  Introduction / Instrumental (live)
  1:39
• 14
  Sweet Little Sixteen (live)
  4:27
• 15
  Wee Wee Hours (live)
  6:16
• 16
  Chuck Berry Dialog (live)
  4:55
• 17
  Maybellene (live)
  3:10
• 18
  Medley: Goodnight Sweetheart Goodnight / Johnny B. Goode / Let It Rock / School Day (live)
  11:00
• 19
  Nadine (Is It You?)
  2:36
  4.0 ★
• 20
  You Never Can Tell
  2:43
  4.2 ★
• 21
  The Little Girl From Central
  2:40
  4.0 ★
• 22
  (The) Things I Used to Do
  2:42
  4.0 ★
• 23
  I’m in the Danger Zone
  2:52
• CD 3
• 1
  Fraulein
  2:53
• 2
  Lonely All the Time (Crazy Arms)
  2:15
• 3
  O Rangutang (unfaded instrumental)
  3:04
• 4
  Big Ben (Blues)
  2:27
• 5
  Promised Land
  2:24
• 6
  Brenda Lee
  2:15
• 7
  No Particular Place to Go
  2:44
  5.0 ★
• 8
  You Two
  2:11
  4.0 ★
• 9
  Liverpool Drive (instrumental)
  2:56
• 10
  Chuck's Beat (instrumental)
  10:37
• 11
  Bo’s Beat (instrumental)
  14:05
• 12
  Little Marie
  2:36
• 13
  Go, Bobby Soxer
  2:59
• 14
  Lonely School Days
  3:01
• 15
  His Daughter Caroline
  3:16
  3.0 ★
• 16
  Dear Dad
  1:51
  4.0 ★
• 17
  Want to Be Your Driver
  2:15
• 18
  Spending Christmas
  2:12
• 19
  The Song of My Love
  2:30
  4.0 ★
• 20
  Butterscotch (instrumental)
  2:40
• 21
  After It’s Over (instrumental)
  2:20
  4.0 ★
• 22
  Why Should We End This Way
  2:53
  4.0 ★
• CD 4
• 1
  You Came a Long Way From St. Louis
  2:08
  3.0 ★
• 2
  She Once Was Mine
  2:38
• 3
  Jamaica Farewell
  2:08
• 4
  My Little Love Light
  2:38
  4.0 ★
• 5
  I Got a Booking
  2:54
  4.0 ★
• 6
  St. Louis Blues
  2:39
• 7
  Shake Rattle & Roll (take 23)
  2:22
• 8
  Wee Wee Hours (instrumental)
  3:26
• 9
  Honey Hush (take 3)
  2:33
• 10
  Run Joe
  2:18
  4.0 ★
• 11
  It’s My Own Business
  2:12
  4.0 ★
• 12
  One for My Baby (And One More for the Road)
  2:44
• 13
  Every Day We Rock and Roll
  2:13
  4.0 ★
• 14
  My Mustang Ford (instrumental)
  4:14
• 15
  My Mustang Ford
  2:19
  4.0 ★
• 16
  My Mustang Ford (stereo remix)
  2:52
• 17
  Merrily We Rock and Roll
  2:13
  3.0 ★
• 18
  Vaya Con Dios
  2:38
  4.0 ★
• 19
  Wee Hour Blues
  3:15
  4.0 ★
• 20
  It Wasn’t Me
  2:35
  4.0 ★
• 21
  It Wasn’t Me (stereo remix)
  2:36
• 22
  Ain’t That Just Like a Woman
  2:15
  3.0 ★
• 23
  Right Off Rampart Street
  2:24
  4.0 ★
• 24
  Welcome Back Pretty Baby
  2:37
  4.0 ★
• 25
  Sad Day, Long Night (instrumental)
  2:44
• 26
  Ramona Say Yes
  2:42
• 27
  Ramona Say Yes (alternate mix)
  2:44
• 28
  Viva Viva Rock ’n’ Roll
  2:02
• 29
  His Daughter Caroline (fast version)
  2:46
• 30
  Lonely School Days (fast version)
  2:34

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Release credits

• Abb Locke
  tenor saxophone [2.1-7, 1.30-33]
• Andy McKaie
  compiler, producer
• Benny Benjamin
  drums (drum set) [8-10, 12-15, 17-18]
• Berry Gordy All Stars
  performer [8-10, 12-15, 17-18]
• Bill Armstrong
  background vocals [1]
• Bill Bixler
  bass guitar [14-20]
• Bo Diddley
  guitar [10-11]
• Bob Scrivens
  piano [3.21-22, 4.1-6]
• Brian David "Chick" Kattenhorn
  drums (drum set) [3.21-22, 4.1-6]
• Brian Smith
  photography
• Brian Smith
  background vocals [1]
• Bryce Roberson
  bass guitar [10-25], guitar [26-30]
• Chuck Berry
  guitar [1.1-8, 1.11-23, 1.26-33, 3.1-22, 4.1-30, 2.1-10, 2.12-15, 2.17-23], lead vocals [2.1-3, 2.5-7, 2.9-10, 2.12, 2.14-15, 2.17-19, 2.21, 2.23, 1.1-23, 1.26-33, 4.1-7, 4.9-13, 4.15-24, 4.26-30, 3.1-2, 3.4-6, 3.12-19, 3.22], producer, steel guitar [9-10, 24-25], vocal [3.7-8, 2.20, 2.22]
• Chuck Stewart
  photography
• David Redfern
  photography
• Dezo Hoffmann
  photography
• Don Bronstein
  photography
• Ebby Hardy
  drums (drum set) [30]
• Erick Labson
  re
• Fred Rothwell
  compiler, liner notes
• George Patterson
  tenor saxophone [3.1-3, 2.19-20, 2.23]
• Henry Cosby
  tenor saxophone [8-10, 12-15, 17-18]
• Howard Jones
  drums (drum set) [14-20]
• James Jamerson
  bass [8-10, 12-15, 17-18]
• Jan Persson
  photography
• Jeff Krivet
  guitar [4.1-6, 3.21-22]
• Jerome Green
  maracas [10-11]
• Joe Hunter
  piano [8-10, 12-15, 17-18]
• John Jackson
  tenor saxophone [1.30-33, 2.1-7]
• Johnnie Johnson
  piano [2.19-23, 3.1-3]
• Jules Blattner
  guitar [14-20]
• Lafayette Leake
  piano [2.1-7, 1.2-12, 1.14-33, 3.4-6, 3.10-11]
• Leonard & Phil Chess
  producer
• Leonard Chess
  producer [20]
• Leroy C. Davis
  tenor saxophone [1-4, 12-15]
• Louis Cennamo
  bass guitar [4.1-6, 3.21-22]
• Louis Satterfield
  bass guitar [26-30], electric bass guitar [2.19-23, 3.1-3, 3.7]
• Mark Sharrat
  photography
• Martha Berry
  background vocals [30], other vocals [1.30-33, 2.1-3]
• Matt Murphy
  guitar [2.1-6, 1.1-11, 1.16-25, 1.31-33], instrument [30]
• Maurice White
  drums (drum set) [26-30]
• Michele Horie
  art direction
• Mike Bloomfield
  additional [20], guitar [20]
• Mike Boocock
  background vocals [1]
• Mike Fink
  design
• Neil Carter
  background vocals [1]
• Odie Payne
  drums (drum set) [1.1-25, 2.19-23, 3.1-9, 3.12-13]
• Paul Butterfield
  additional [20, 25], harmonica [20, 25]
• Paul Williams
  bass [9], piano [7-8]
• Paul Williams
  piano [8]
• Pete Cosey
  guitar [26-30]
• Peter John Hogman
  background vocals [1], harmonica [4.1, 4.5, 3.21-22]
• Phil Chess
  producer [20]
• Phil Thomas
  drums (drum set) [1.26-33, 2.1-7]
• Reggie Boyd
  double bass [1, 3-4, 13], electric bass guitar [2.1-7, 1.2, 1.12, 1.14-15, 1.26-33]
• Rick Green
  background vocals [1]
• Roger Eagle
  background vocals [1]
• Roger Fairhurst
  background vocals [1]
• Ron Malo
  engineer [10-11, 13, 15, 17-20, 22-24]
• Rubin Cooper
  tenor saxophone [3.1-3, 2.19-20, 2.23]
• Sonny Thompson
  keyboard [26-27, 29-30], organ [26-27, 29-30], piano [10-25, 28]
• Thomas Bowles
  baritone saxophone [8-10, 12-15, 17-18]
• Ulf Krüger
  photography
• Walter Ben Ruffin
  drums (drum set) [10-25]
• Willie Dixon
  double bass [3.4-6, 1.5-11, 1.19-25], producer
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  You Never Can Tell: His Complete Chess Recordings 1960–1966

  4x CD
  24 February 2009