Chess Pieces: The Very Best of Chess
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 7 November 2005
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Rocket 88Jackie Brenston and His Delta Cats2:494.0 ★
- 2How Many More YearsHowlin’ Wolf2:442.0 ★
- 3JukeLittle Walter2:45
- 4Sugar MamaJohn Lee Hooker3:131.0 ★
- 5Dust My BroomElmore James3:01
- 6Reconsider BabyLowell Fulson3:10
- 7MaybelleneChuck Berry2:223.9 ★
- 8Bo DiddleyBo Diddley2:462.5 ★
- 9Mannish BoyMuddy Waters2:573.6 ★
- 10Don’t Start Me to Talkin’Sonny Boy Williamson2:355.0 ★
- 11When the Lights Go OutJimmy Witherspoon2:52
- 12I’m Your Hoochie Coochie ManMuddy Waters2:513.8 ★
- 13My BabeLittle Walter2:42
- 14Ain’t Got No HomeClarence “Frogman” Henry2:22
- 15Smokestack Lightnin’Howlin’ Wolf3:083.0 ★
- 16Susie QDale Hawkins2:143.0 ★
- 17Walking by MyselfJimmy Rogers2:492.0 ★
- 18Johnny B. GoodeChuck Berry2:404.2 ★
- 19The WalkJimmy McCracklin2:47
- 20Ten Commandments of LoveHarvey & The Moonglows4:064.0 ★
- 21Say ManBo Diddley3:13
- 22I Just Want to Make Love to YouEtta James3:063.0 ★
- 23Rinky DinkDave “Baby” Cortez2:53
- 24You Can’t Judge a Book by Its CoverBo Diddley3:11
- 25Mama Didn’t LieJan Bradley2:03
- 26Sally, Go ’Round the RosesThe Jaynetts3:00
- CD 2
- 1Something’s Got a Hold on MeEtta James2:484.0 ★
- 2No Particular Place to GoChuck Berry2:42
- 3Selfish OneJackie Ross3:19
- 4I Had a Talk With My Man Last NightMitty Collier3:44
- 5High Heel SneakersTommy Tucker2:51
- 6Soulful DressSugar Pie DeSanto2:50
- 7Don’t Mess Up a Good ThingFontella Bass & Bobby McClure3:00
- 8Rescue MeFontella Bass2:544.4 ★
- 9The EntertainerTony Clarke2:36
- 10We’re Gonna Make ItLittle Milton2:393.0 ★
- 11Sitting in the ParkBilly Stewart3:17
- 12Wade in the WaterThe Ramsey Lewis Trio3:47
- 13Searching for My LoveBobby Moore & the Rhythm Aces2:31
- 14SummertimeBilly Stewart4:57
- 15Wang Dang DoodleKoko Taylor3:024.0 ★
- 16Dirty ManLaura Lee2:54
- 17You Left the Water RunningMaurice & Mac2:42
- 18Here Comes the JudgeDewey ’Pigmeat’ Markham2:424.0 ★
- 19Woman of the GhettoMarlena Shaw6:00
- 20I Am the Black Gold of the SunRotary Connection feat. Minnie Riperton5:41
- 21Give Your Baby a Standing OvationThe Dells4:37
- 22Let Me Wrap My Arms Around YouSolomon Burke4:03
Release credits
- drums (drum set) [17]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- trombone [14]
- harmonica [17]
- harmonica [8]
- producer [8]
- guitar [8, 21], vocal [8, 21]
- guitar [15]
- producer [8]
- arranger [19], producer [19]
- saxophone [6]
- guitar [7, 18], lead vocals [7, 18]
- vocal [14]
- recording [14]
- guitar [16], vocal [16]
- saxophone [6]
- saxophone [15]
- drums (drum set) [15]
- tenor saxophone [14]
- drums (drum set) [3], membranophone [3]
- lead vocals [22], vocal [1]
- drums (drum set) [14]
- trombone [6]
- lead vocals [8]
- double bass [14]
- drums (drum set) [8, 21]
- drums (drum set) [1.10, 1.12, 2.15], membranophone [13]
- saxophone [15], tenor saxophone [15]
- membranophone [6]
- lead vocals [20]
- piano [15]
- harmonica [2, 15], lead vocals [2, 15]
- guitar [15]
- piano [1-2]
- bass [15]
- baritone saxophone [1], vocal [1]
- guitar [16]
- drums (drum set) [18]
- lead vocals [21], maracas [7-8, 21]
- bass guitar [1]
- guitar [3, 10, 12, 17], lead vocals [17], vocal [17]
- guitar [4], vocal [4]
- piano [1]
- piano [7, 18]
- guitar [15]
- saxophone [6]
- lead vocals [15], vocal [15]
- piano [15]
- tenor saxophone [14]
- producer [7, 18, 22]
- guitar [13]
- maracas [7], producer [22]
- saxophone [6]
- vocal [10]
- harmonica [3, 12-13], vocal [13]
- guitar [6], vocal [6]
- guitar [1]
- guitar [3, 10, 12], vocal [12]
- piano [10, 12, 17]
- piano [6]
- piano [14], producer [14]
- producer [22]
- trumpet [6]
- arranger [8]
- tenor saxophone [1]
- producer [8]
- bass guitar [1]
- arranger [19], producer [19]
- arranger [22], conductor [22]
- performing orchestra [22]
- guitar [13, 17]
- drums (drum set) [16]
- harmonica [10], vocal [10]
- bass [16]
- guitar [14]
- background vocals [15], bass [17], double bass [7, 10, 12-13, 15, 17, 17-18], producer [15]
- guitar [2, 15]
- guitar [1]
- drums (drum set) [1]
- drums (drum set) [2]
- background vocals [1.16, 2.1], drums (drum set) [17], membranophone [17]
Issues
C7 November 2005