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Chuck Berry
You Never Can Tell - His Complete Chess Recordings 1960-1966

Compil. US 2009 on Hip-O Select label
Rock and Blues (Rock’n’Roll, Chicago Blues)

Recording Dates (Chicago, except as noted) 1-1 to 1-11: February 12 and/or March 29, 1960 1-12 to 1-25: February 15 and/or April 12, 1960 1-26 to 1-29: January 10 or 19, 1961 1-30 to 2-7: July 29 / August 3, 1961 2-8 to 2-18: Late October 1963, live recording, Walled Lake Casino, Detroit, Michigan 2-19 to 3-3: November 15/16, 1963 and/or January 14, 1964 3-4 to 3-6: February 20, 1964 3-7 to 3-9: March 26, 1964 3-10 & 3-11: April 1964 3-12 & 3-13: August 16, 1964 3-14 to 3-20: December 15, 1964 3-21 to 4-3: January 9, 1965: London, England 4-4 to 4-6: January 31, 1965: London, England 4-7 to 4-9: July 21, 1965 4-10 to 4-16: September 1, 1965 4-17 to 4-19: September 2, 1965 4-20 to 4-25: September 3, 1965 4-26 to 4-30: April 13, 1966 Original release information: 1-1: Chess LP 1448 1-2: Chess single 1-3: Chess LP 9190 1-4: Chess LP 1456 1-5: Chess single 1754 1-6: Chess single 1767 1-7: Chess single 1754 1-8: Chess LP CH2-92521 1-9: Chess LP 1456 1-10: Previously unreleased in U.S. 1-11: Chess single 1767 1-12: Chess single 1853 1-13: Chess single 1779 1-14: Chess LP 1456 1-15: Chess LP 1456 1-16: Chess LP 1448 1-17: Chess LP 9190 1-18: Chess LP 1448 1-19: Chess LP 1456 1-20: Chess LP 1456 1-21: Chess LP 1456 1-22: Chess LP 1480 1-23: Chess box CH6-80001 1-24: Chess single 1763 1-25: Chess LP 1480 1-26: Chess LP 1456 1-27: Chess LP 9190 1-28: Chess single 1779 1-29: Chess LP 1456 1-30: Chess single 1799 1-31: Chess LP CH2-92521 1-32: Previously unreleased commercially 1-33: Chess LP 1480 2-1: Previously unreleased 2-2: Chess single 1799 2-3: Chess LP 1480 2-4: Previously unreleased 2-5: Chess LP 1480 2-6: Chess LP 9190 2-7: Chess LP 1480 2-8: Previously unreleased 2-9: Previously unreleased 2-10: Previously unreleased 2-11: Previously unreleased 2-12: Previously unreleased 2-13: Previously unreleased 2-14: Previously unreleased 2-15: Previously unreleased 2-16: Previously unreleased 2-17: Previously unreleased 2-18: Previously unreleased 2-19: Chess single 1883 2-20: Chess single 1906 2-21: Chess LP 9318 2-22: Chess single 1916 2-23: Previously unreleased commercially 3-1: Previously unreleased in USA 3-2: Chess box CH6-80001 3-4: Chess LP 9318 3-5: Chess single 1916 3-6: Chess single 1906 3-7: Chess single 1848 3-8: Chess single 1898 3-9: Checker LP 2991 3-10: Checker LP 2991 3-11: Checker LP 2991 3-12: Chess single 1912 3-13: Chess single 1912 3-14: Chess single 1926 3-15: Chess LP 1495 3-16: Chess single 1926 3-17: Chess LP 1495 3-18: Previously unreleased 3-19: Chess LP 1495 3-20: Chess LP 1495 3-21: Chess LP 1495 3-22: Chess LP 1495 4-1: Chess LP 1495 4-2: Chess LP 1495 4-3: Chess LP 1495 4-4: Chess LP 1495 4-5: Chess LP 1495 4-6: Chess LP 1495 4-7: Previously unreleased 4-8: Previously unreleased 4-9: Previously unreleased 4-10: Chess LP 1498 4-11: Chess LP 1498 4-12: Chess LP 1498 4-13: Chess LP 1498 4-14: Previously unreleased 4-15: Chess LP 1498 4-16: Chess LP 9190 4-17: Chess LP 1498 4-18: Chess LP 1498 4-19: Chess LP 1498 4-20: Chess single 1943 4-21: Chess LP CH2-92521 4-22: Chess LP 1498 4-23: Chess LP 1498 4-24: Chess single 1943 4-25: Chess box CH6-80001 4-26: Chess single 1963 4-27: Chess box CH6-80001 4-28: Chess LP 50008 4-29: Previously unreleased 4-30: Chess single 1963

Musicians

	Chuck Berry g, voc, *1958 US album by, lead vocals, guitar, written by, lead vocals, guitar, steel guitar, written by, guitar
	Willie Dixon b, voc, 1915-1992 US double bass
	Jasper Thomas , drums
	Matt Murphy g, *1929 US guitar
	Johnnie Johnson p, voc, 1924-2005 US piano, organ
	Leroy C. Davis , tenor saxophone
	Unknown Artist , tenor saxophone, vocals, vocal group, backing vocals, female, piano, saxophone, bass, drums, guitar, piano, bass, drums, saxophone, overdubbed saxophones
	Ebby Hardy , drums
	Reggie Boyd g, US electric bass, possibly
	Phil Thomas dr, 1926-2002 US drums
	Martha Berry , vocals, second vocal
	Odie Payne dr, 1926-1989 US drums
	James Robinson sax, tenor saxophone
	Lafayette Leake p, voc, 1919-1990 US piano, possibly
	Paul Williams sax, 1915-2002 US piano, piano, possibly
	Chester Lindsay , bass, possibly
	Jesse James Johnson , bass, possibly
	Billy Downing dr, drums, possibly
	Edell Robertson , drums, possibly
	Bo Diddley g, voc, 1928-2008 US guitar
	Jerome Green voc, 1934-1973 US maracas
	Bill Bixler , bass
	Howard Jones , drums, possibly
	Jules Blattner g, voc, *1941 US guitar
	Brian Hamilton , tenor saxophone, possibly
	Louis Cennamo b, eb, *1946 GB bass
	Brian Kattenholm , drums
	Jeff Krivet , guitar
	Peter John Hogman , harmonica
	Bob Scrivens , piano
	Chuck Bernard voc, bass
	Mike Bloomfield g, 1943-1981 US guitar, overdubbed guitar
	Paul Butterfield h, voc, 1942-1987 US harmonica, overdubbed harmonica

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