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The Chuck Berry Database contains the most accurate and up to date information about the recordings of Chuck Berry.
The database is an international joint work by Fred Rothwell, England, author of "Long Distance information - Chuck Berry's Recorded Legacy",
Morten Reff, Norway, author of "The Chuck Berry International Directory", and Dietmar Rudolph, Germany, author of "A Collector's Guide to the Music of Chuck Berry"
featuring collaboration from Thierry Chanu (†), Arne Wolfswinkel, and Claude Schlouch with help from record collectors world-wide.
Using this database you can find out which songs Chuck Berry recorded during his musical career, when he recorded the often multiple versions of a song, and who helped recording it.
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Date | 3. 9. 1965 |
for | CHESS Records |
at | Ter-Mar Recording Studio |
Location | 2120 South Michigan Avenue Chicago, Illinois USA |
It Wasn't Me
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording
Chuck Berry | vocal, guitar |
Sonny Thompson | piano |
Bryce Roberson | bass |
Walter Ben Ruffin | drums |
1986 remix of master without overdub
Length | 2:32 |
Engineer | Steve Hoffman |
First release on album | Rock'n'Roll Rarities (CHESS CH2-92521, USA, 1986-03) |
Original Mono mix with overdubs
Mike Bloomfield | guitar (overdub) |
Paul Butterfield | harmonica (overdub) |
Length | 2:26 |
Master | CHESS 14160 |
Producer | Leonard & Phil Chess |
First release on 45rpm | It Wasn't Me b/w Welcome Back, Pretty Baby (CHESS 1943, USA, 1965-09) |
First release on album | Fresh Berry's (CHESS LP 1498, USA, 1965-11) |
Original Stereo mix with overdubs
Mike Bloomfield | guitar (overdub) |
Paul Butterfield | harmonica (overdub) |
Length | 2:26 |
First release on album | Fresh Berry's [Stereo] (CHESS LPS 1498, USA, 1965-11) |
Ain't That Just Like A Woman
(Fleecie Moore)
CHESS Recording
Chuck Berry | vocal, guitar, 2nd guitar (overdub) |
Sonny Thompson | piano |
Bryce Roberson | bass |
Walter Ben Ruffin | drums |
Original Mono mix
Length | 2:12 |
Master | CHESS 14161 |
Producer | Leonard & Phil Chess |
First release on album | Fresh Berry's (CHESS LP 1498, USA, 1965-11) |
Original Stereo mix
Length | 2:12 |
First release on album | Fresh Berry's [Stereo] (CHESS LPS 1498, USA, 1965-11) |
1986 Stereo remix
Length | 2:43 |
Producer | Leonard & Phil Chess |
Engineer | Steve Hoffman |
First release on album | More Rock 'n' Roll Rarities (CHESS 9190, USA, 1986-08) |
Right Off Rampart Street
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording
Chuck Berry | vocal, guitar |
Sonny Thompson | piano |
Bryce Roberson | bass |
Walter Ben Ruffin | drums |
Original Mono mix
Length | 2:20 |
Master | CHESS 14162 |
Producer | Leonard & Phil Chess |
First release on album | Fresh Berry's (CHESS LP 1498, USA, 1965-11) |
Original Stereo mix
Length | 2:20 |
First release on album | Fresh Berry's [Stereo] (CHESS LPS 1498, USA, 1965-11) |
Welcome Back, Pretty Baby / Sad Day - Long Night | Sad Day - Long Night | Welcome Back, Pretty Baby
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording
Chuck Berry | guitar |
Sonny Thompson | piano |
Bryce Roberson | bass |
Walter Ben Ruffin | drums |
vocal, as Welcome Back, Pretty Baby, Mono mix
Chuck Berry | vocal (overdub) |
Length | 2:33 |
Master | CHESS 14163 |
Producer | Leonard & Phil Chess |
First release on 45rpm | It Wasn't Me b/w Welcome Back, Pretty Baby (CHESS 1943, USA, 1965-09) |
First release on album | Fresh Berry's (CHESS LP 1498, USA, 1965-11) |
vocal, as Welcome Back, Pretty Baby, Stereo mix
Chuck Berry | vocal (overdub) |
Length | 2:33 |
First release on album | Fresh Berry's [Stereo] (CHESS LPS 1498, USA, 1965-11) |
instrumental, as Sad Day - Long Night, Mono
Paul Butterfield | harmonica (overdub) |
Length | 2:40 |
Master | CHESS 14225 |
Producer | Leonard & Phil Chess |
First release on album | Fresh Berry's (UK-Version) (CHESS CRL 4506, UK, 1965-12) |
instrumental, as Sad Day - Long Night, Stereo
Paul Butterfield | harmonica (overdub) |
Length | 2:40 |
First release on album | Chuck Berry - The Chess Box (CHESS CH6-80001, USA, 1988-11) |
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