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About This Release
Spanning seven decades, Berry's career concluded with a final album, Chuck, released posthumously in 2017. Celebrated as a songwriter, guitarist, and performer, Berry's impact on rock and roll remains immeasurable. The compilation showcases his groundbreaking work, cementing his status as a music legend. And includes newly written liner notes. Chuck Berry, often hailed as the godfather of rock 'n' roll, revolutionized music with his pioneering style and storytelling. His 1955 hit "Maybellene," blending country with rhythm & blues, marked the dawn of rock and roll. Berry's knack for crafting relatable, youth-centric songs like "School Day," "Johnny B. Goode," and "Sweet Little Sixteen" spoke to the heart of teenage life, celebrating themes like love, rebellion, and music. "Johnny B. Goode," often seen as autobiographical, features one of the most iconic guitar licks in history, inspiring generations of musicians. Berry's influence extended to legends like The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, who covered his work, ensuring his legacy endured through the British Invasion. Despite his fame, Berry's storytelling also resonated with older audiences, as seen in poignant tracks like "Memphis, Tennessee." His live performances remained electrifying, culminating in a global hit with "My Ding-A-Ling" in 1972.
Tracklist
1
Maybellene
2
Wee Wee Hours
3
Thirty Days
4
No Money Down
5
Roll Over Beethoven
6
Too Much Monkey Business
7
Brown Eyed Handsome Man
8
You Can't Catch Me
9
School Day (Ring Ring Goes the Bell)
10
Oh Baby Doll
11
Rock and Roll Music
12
Sweet Little Sixteen
13
Reelin' and Rockin'
14
Johnny B. Goode
15
Around and Around
16
Beautiful Delilah
17
Carol
18
Sweet Little Rock 'N' Roller
19
Run Rudolph Run
20
Merry Christmas Baby
21
Anthony Boy
22
Almost Grown
23
Little Queenie
24
Back in the U.S.A
25
Memphis, Tennessee
26
The Ecuadors - Say You'll Be Mine
27
Broken Arrow
28
Let It Rock
29
Bye Bye Johnny
30
I Got to Find My Baby
31
Too Pooped to Pop
32
Jaguar and Thunderbird
33
Little Star
34
Route 66
35
Go Go Go
36
Come on
37
Diploma for Two
38
I'm Talking About You
39
I Just Want to Make Love to You
40
Nadine
41
No Particular Place to Go
42
You Never Can Tell
43
Chuckwalk
44
Little Marie
45
Promised Land
46
Dear Dad
47
St. Louis Blues
48
It Wasn't Me
49
My Mustang Ford
50
Ramona Say Yes
51
Club Nitty Gritty
52
Back to Memphis
53
I Do Really Love You
54
Louis to Frisco
55
It's Too Dark in There
56
Tulane
57
I'm a Rocker
58
Oh Louisiana
59
San Francisco Dues
60
Reelin' and Rockin' (Live at the Lancaster Arts Festival/1972)
61
My Ding-A-Ling (Live at the Lancaster Arts Festival/1972)
62
Bio
63
Woodpecker
64
Shake, Rattle and Roll
65
Swanee River
66
Oh What a Thrill
67
California
68
Sweet Little Sixteen (Hail! Hail! Rock 'N' Roll - Soundtrack Version)
69
Roll Over Beethoven (Hail! Hail! Rock 'N' Roll - Soundtrack Version)
70
Big Boys
71
Lady B. Goode