tracks

Maybellene
Thirty Days
You Can't Catch Me
Downbound Train
Brown Eyed Handsome Man
Roll Over Beethoven
Too Much Monkey Business
Havana Moon
School Day
Rock And Roll Music
Oh Baby Doll
Reelin' And Rockin'
Sweet Little Sixteen
Johnny B. Goode
Around And Around
Beautiful Delilah
Carol
Anthony Boy
Jo Jo Gunne
Memphis

notes

(P)(C)1997 MCA Records, Inc.

All tracks recorded in Chicago, except tracks 19 and 20 probably recorded in St. Louis, with overdubs done in Chicago.

Tracks 1 to 4 recorded 1955.
Tracks 5 to 8 recorded 1956.
Tracks 9 to 14 recorded 1957.
Tracks 15 to 20 recorded 1958.
Personnel for track 15 listed as unknown. Manufactured and Distributed in Canada by Universal Music, a division of Universal Studios Canada Ltd.

(P)(C)1997 MCA Records, Inc.

All tracks recorded in Chicago, except tracks 19 and 20 probably recorded in St. Louis, with overdubs done in Chicago.

Tracks 1 to 4 recorded 1955.
Tracks 5 to 8 recorded 1956.
Tracks 9 to 14 recorded 1957.
Tracks 15 to 20 recorded 1958.
Personnel for track 15 listed as unknown.

credits

Bass – G. Smith, (tracks: 16, 17), Willie Dixon (tracks: 1 to 14, 18, 20)
Compilation Producer, Compiled By – Andy McKaie
Drums – Ebby Hardy (tracks: 3, 4, 16, 17), Fred Below (tracks: 5 to 14, 18 to 20)
Guitar – Jimmy Rogers (tracks: 8)
Maracas – Jerome Green (tracks: 1, 2)
Piano – Johnnie Johnson (tracks: 1, 2, 5 to 9, 12 to 14, 16 to 18), Lafayette Leake (tracks: 10 to 14), Otis Spann (tracks: 3, 4)
Producer [Originally Produced By] – Leonard Chess, Phil Chess
Written-By – Chuck Berry
Bass – G. Smith, (tracks: 16, 17), Willie Dixon (tracks: 1 to 14, 18, 20)
Compilation Producer, Compiled By – Andy McKaie
Drums – Ebby Hardy (tracks: 3, 4, 16, 17), Fred Below (tracks: 5 to 14, 18 to 20)
Guitar – Jimmy Rogers (tracks: 8)
Maracas – Jerome Green (tracks: 1, 2)
Piano – Johnnie Johnson (tracks: 1, 2, 5 to 9, 12 to 14, 16 to 18), Lafayette Leake (tracks: 10 to 14), Otis Spann (tracks: 3, 4)
Producer [Originally Produced By] – Leonard Chess, Phil Chess
Written-By – Chuck Berry

companies

Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
Phonographic Copyright (p) – MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) – MCA Records, Inc.
Distributed By – Universal Music

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