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The best of Chess rock 'n' roll

Title
The best of Chess rock 'n' roll [sound recording]
Publication
Universal City, Calif. : MCA/Chess Records, p1987.

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Additional Authors
  • Berry, Chuck.
  • Bo Diddley, 1928-2008.
  • Brenston, Jackie, 1930-1979.
  • Charles, Bobby.
  • Hawkins, Dale, 1938-2010.
  • Henry, Clarence, 1937-
  • Andrews, Lee.
  • Fuqua, Harvey.
  • Tucker, Tommy, 1933-1982.
  • Cortez, Dave.
  • Delta Kings (Musical group) prf
  • Moonglows (Musical group) prf
  • Flamingos (Musical group) prf
  • Tune Weavers. prf
  • Students (Musical group) prf
  • Monotones (Musical group) prf
  • Hearts (Musical group) prf
  • Sensations (Musical group) prf
  • Johnnie & Joe. prf
  • Jaynetts (Musical group) prf
  • Chess Records (Firm)
Description
2 sound discs : analog, 33 1/3 rpm; 12 in.
Series Statement
Original Chess masters
Subjects
Note
  • Program notes by Billy Altman and discographical information on the original recordings on container.
Event (note)
  • Recorded between 1951 and 1963.
Contents
Maybellene (Chuck Berry) -- Bo Diddley (Bo Diddley) -- Rocket 88 (Jackie Brenston & His Delta Kings) -- See you later alligator (Bobby Charles) -- Suzie Q (Dale Hawkins) -- Johnny B. Goode (Chuck Berry) -- Sincerely (The Moonglows) -- Ain't got no home (Clarence "Frogman" Henry) -- I'll be home (The Flamingos) -- Who do you love (Bo Diddley) -- Happy, happy birthday baby (The Tune Weavers) -- I'm so young (The Students) -- Book of love (The Monotones) -- Teardrops (Lee Andrews and the Hearts) -- Ten commandments of love (Harvey & the Moonglows) -- Let me in (The Sensations) -- Over the mountain, across the sea (Johnnie & Joe) -- High heel sneakers (Tommy Tucker) -- Rinky dink (Dave "Baby" Cortez) -- Sally go round the roses (Jaynetts).
Call Number
*LZR 4453 (C)
LCCN
89751641 /R
OCLC
NYPG92-R2102
Title
The best of Chess rock 'n' roll [sound recording]
Imprint
Universal City, Calif. : MCA/Chess Records, p1987.
Series
Original Chess masters
Performer
Various performers.
Event
Recorded between 1951 and 1963.
Added Author
Berry, Chuck. Performer
Bo Diddley, 1928-2008. Performer
Brenston, Jackie, 1930-1979. Performer
Charles, Bobby. Performer
Hawkins, Dale, 1938-2010. Performer
Henry, Clarence, 1937- Performer
Andrews, Lee. Performer
Fuqua, Harvey. Performer
Tucker, Tommy, 1933-1982. Performer
Cortez, Dave. Performer
Delta Kings (Musical group) Performer
Moonglows (Musical group) Performer
Flamingos (Musical group) Performer
Tune Weavers. Performer
Students (Musical group) Performer
Monotones (Musical group) Performer
Hearts (Musical group) Performer
Sensations (Musical group) Performer
Johnnie & Joe. Performer
Jaynetts (Musical group) Performer
Chess Records (Firm)
Publisher No.
MCA/Chess Records CH2-6024
Research Call Number
*LZR 4453 (C)
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