The Chuck Berry Database
Details for Edell "Red" Robertson

The Chuck Berry Database contains the most accurate and up to date information about the recordings of Chuck Berry.

Fred Rothwell: Long Distance Information Morten Reff: Chuck Berry International Directory Vol. 1 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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Edell "Red" Robertson can be heard on these Chuck Berry recordings:

Edell Robertson
Nickname "Red"

4. 1964 (CHESS Records)

Chuck's Beat (instrumental)
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording

Chuck Berryguitar
Bo Diddleyguitar
Lafayette Leakepiano
Chester Lindsaybass (poss.)
Jesse James Johnsonbass (poss.)
Billy "Dino" Downingdrums (poss.)
Edell "Red" Robertsondrums (poss.)
Jerome Greenmaracas

Original long version, Mono mix

Length10:35
First release on albumTwo Great Guitars (Checker LP 2991, USA, 1964-08)

Original long version, Stereo mix

Length10:35
First release on albumTwo Great Guitars [Stereo] (Checker LPS 2991, USA, 1964-08)

Single edit, Mono

Length3:02
MasterCHESS 13369
ProducerLeonard & Phil Chess
First release on 45rpmChuck's Beat b/w Bo's Beat (CHECKER 1089, USA, 1964-08)

shortened album version to mimic stereo single

Length2:53
First release on albumRock And Roll Music (Bear Family BCD 17273 PL, D, 2014-10)

faded version of Mono mix

Length6:28
First release on albumThe CHESS Years (Charly CD RED BOX 2, UK, 1991)

 

4. 1964 (CHESS Records)

Bo's Beat (instrumental)
(Ellas McDaniel ("Bo Diddley"))
CHESS Recording

Chuck Berryguitar
Bo Diddleyguitar
Lafayette Leakepiano
Chester Lindsaybass (poss.)
Jesse James Johnsonbass (poss.)
Billy "Dino" Downingdrums (poss.)
Edell "Red" Robertsondrums (poss.)
Jerome Greenmaracas

Original long version, Mono mix

Length14:02
ProducerLeonard & Phil Chess
First release on albumTwo Great Guitars (Checker LP 2991, USA, 1964-08)

Original long version, Stereo mix

Length14:02
First release on albumTwo Great Guitars [Stereo] (Checker LPS 2991, USA, 1964-08)

Single edit, Mono

Length3:05
MasterCHESS 13370
ProducerLeonard & Phil Chess
First release on 45rpmChuck's Beat b/w Bo's Beat (CHECKER 1089, USA, 1964-08)

shortened album version to mimic stereo single

Length2:55
First release on albumRock And Roll Music (Bear Family BCD 17273 PL, D, 2014-10)

shortened version of Mono mix

Length3:16
First release on albumThe CHESS Years (Charly CD RED BOX 2, UK, 1991)

 

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