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Chuck Berry
Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. With songs such as "Maybellene" , "Roll Over Beethoven" , "Rock and Roll Music" and "Johnny B...

 album which was released in 1965 under Chess Records
Chess Records
Chess Records was an American record label based in Chicago, Illinois. It specialized in blues, R&B, soul, gospel music, early rock and roll, and occasional jazz releases....

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Track listing

  1. "My Little Love Light"
  2. "She Once Was Mine"
  3. "After It's Over"
  4. "I Got a Booking"
  5. "Night Beat"
  6. "His Daughter Caroline"
  7. "You Came a Long Way from St Louis"
  8. "St. Louis Blues" (W.C. Handy)
  9. "Jamaica Farewell Song
    Jamaica Farewell
    "Jamaica Farewell" is a calypso about the beauties of the West Indian Islands.The lyrics for the song were written by Lord Burgess . Lord Burgess was born in Brooklyn, New York in 1926. His mother was from Barbados and his father was from Virginia. The song first appeared on Harry Belafonte's...

    " (Lord Burgess
    Lord Burgess
    Irving Louis Burgie, better known as Lord Burgess, is a songwriter, born in Brooklyn, New York in 1926, or possibly on July 28, 1924. His mother was from Barbados and his father was from Virginia....

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  10. "Dear Dad"
  11. "Butterscotch"
  12. "The Song of My Love"
  13. "Why Should We End This Way"
  14. "I Want to Be Your Driver"

Personnel

  • Chuck Berry
    Chuck Berry
    Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry is an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. With songs such as "Maybellene" , "Roll Over Beethoven" , "Rock and Roll Music" and "Johnny B...

     - Guitar
    Guitar
    The guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...

    , Vocals
  • Bill Armstrong - Backing Vocals
  • Jules Blattner - Bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Mike Boocock - Backing Vocals
  • Bobby Caldwell
    Bobby Caldwell (drummer)
    Bobby Caldwell is a drummer, songwriter, producer and arranger who co-founded rock cult bands Captain Beyond and Armageddon during the first part of the 1970s. Prior to these projects he played in some of Johnny Winter's seminal albums like Live Johnny Winter And and also on Saints and Sinners...

     - Guitar
  • Neil Carter - Backing Vocals
  • Johnny Catallano - Drums
    Drum kit
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  • Louis Cennamo
    Louis Cennamo
    Louis David Cennamo was bass guitarist with an early line up of The Herd, the original line-up of Renaissance and later Colosseum, Steamhammer, Armageddon and Illusion . He also worked with Jim McCarty in Stairway. The song "Bullet", on the first Renaissance album, includes an extended...

     - Bass
  • Jeff Crivet - Guitar
  • Roger Eagle - Backing Vocals
  • Roger Fairhurst - Backing Vocals
  • Rick Green - Backing Vocals
  • Peter John Hogan - Harmonica
    Harmonica
    The harmonica, also called harp, French harp, blues harp, and mouth organ, is a free reed wind instrument used primarily in blues and American folk music, jazz, country, and rock and roll. It is played by blowing air into it or drawing air out by placing lips over individual holes or multiple holes...

  • Chuck Kattenhorn - Drums
  • Bob Scrivens - Piano
    Piano
    The piano is a musical instrument played by means of a keyboard. It is one of the most popular instruments in the world. Widely used in classical and jazz music for solo performances, ensemble use, chamber music and accompaniment, the piano is also very popular as an aid to composing and rehearsal...

  • Harry Simon - Tenor Saxophone
    Tenor saxophone
    The tenor saxophone is a medium-sized member of the saxophone family, a group of instruments invented by Adolphe Sax in the 1840s. The tenor, with the alto, are the two most common types of saxophones. The tenor is pitched in the key of B, and written as a transposing instrument in the treble...

  • Brian Smith - Backing Vocals
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