The Chuck Berry Database
Details For Recording Session: 3. 8. 1961 (CHESS Records)

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Chuck Berry Recording Session Details

Date3. 8. 1961
forCHESS Records
atTer-Mar Recording Studio
Location2120 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois
USA

Come On | Everything Is Wrong
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording, original release

Chuck Berryvocal, guitar, 2nd guitar (overdub)
Martha Berryvocal
Matthew "Matt Guitar" Murphyguitar
Lafayette Leakepiano
Abe Locketenor saxophone
John Jacksontenor saxophone
Reggie Boydelectric bass
Philip "Phil" Thomasdrums

Length1:47
MasterCHESS 11072
ProducerLeonard & Phil Chess
First release on 45rpmGo Go Go b/w Come On (CHESS 1799, USA, 1961-10)
First release on albumTwist With Chuck Berry (CHESS LP 1465, USA, 1962-02)

 

Come On | Everything Is Wrong
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording, alt. take

Chuck Berryvocal, guitar, 2nd guitar (overdub)
Martha Berryvocal
Matthew "Matt Guitar" Murphyguitar
Lafayette Leakepiano
Abe Locketenor saxophone
John Jacksontenor saxophone
Reggie Boydelectric bass
Philip "Phil" Thomasdrums

1960s Stereo mix

Length1:49
First release on albumChuck Berry (Marble Arch MALS-611, UK, 1966-09)

1986 Stereo remix

Length1:49
First release on albumRock'n'Roll Rarities (CHESS CH2-92521, USA, 1986-03)

 

Adulteen
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording

Chuck Berryvocal, guitar
Martha Berryvocal
Matthew "Matt Guitar" Murphyguitar
Lafayette Leakepiano
Abe Locketenor saxophone
John Jacksontenor saxophone
Reggie Boydelectric bass
Philip "Phil" Thomasdrums

Length2:09
MasterCHESS 11073
First release on albumThe ARC Music Classics (ARC AMC CB 0402, USA, 2004-02)

 

The Man And The Donkey | Man and the Donkey
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording

Chuck Berryvocal, guitar, 2nd guitar (overdub)
Martha Berryvocal
Matthew "Matt Guitar" Murphyguitar
Lafayette Leakepiano
Abe Locketenor saxophone
John Jacksontenor saxophone
Reggie Boydelectric bass
Philip "Phil" Thomasdrums

Length2:06
MasterCHESS 11074
ProducerLeonard & Phil Chess
First release on albumChuck Berry's Golden Decade, Vol. 3 (CHESS 60028, USA, 1974-04)

Audience dubbed

-audience (overdub)
Length2:03
MasterCHESS 12593
ProducerLeonard & Phil Chess
First release on albumChuck Berry On Stage (CHESS LP 1480, USA, 1963-08)

 

Go Go Go | Go Go Go Johnny B Goode
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording, original release

Chuck Berryvocal, guitar
Martha Berryvocal
Matthew "Matt Guitar" Murphyguitar
Lafayette Leakepiano
Abe Locketenor saxophone
John Jacksontenor saxophone
Reggie Boydelectric bass
Philip "Phil" Thomasdrums

Original Mono mix

Length2:30
MasterCHESS 11075
ProducerLeonard & Phil Chess
First release on 45rpmGo Go Go b/w Come On (CHESS 1799, USA, 1961-10)
First release on albumGreatest Hits (CHESS CRL-4548, UK, 1969-04)

1986 Stereo mix

Length2:46
EngineerSteve Hoffman
First release on 45rpmGo, Go, Go Johnny B. Goode b/w Time Was (Collectables COL.3475, USA, 1988)
First release on albumMore Rock 'n' Roll Rarities (CHESS 9190, USA, 1986-08)

Audience dubbed

E. Rodney Jonesmaster of ceremonies (overdub)
-audience (overdub)
Length3:31
First release on albumChuck Berry On Stage (CHESS LP 1480, USA, 1963-08)

 

Go Go Go | Go Go Go Johnny B Goode
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording, alt. take

Chuck Berryvocal, guitar
Martha Berryvocal
Matthew "Matt Guitar" Murphyguitar
Lafayette Leakepiano
Abe Locketenor saxophone
John Jacksontenor saxophone
Reggie Boydelectric bass
Philip "Phil" Thomasdrums

Length2:47
First release on albumYou Never Can Tell (Hip-O Select B0012465-02, USA, 2009-02)

 

Trick Or Treat
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording

Chuck Berryvocal, guitar
Martha Berryvocal
Matthew "Matt Guitar" Murphyguitar
Lafayette Leakepiano
Abe Locketenor saxophone
John Jacksontenor saxophone
Reggie Boydelectric bass
Philip "Phil" Thomasdrums

Length1:32
MasterCHESS 11076
ProducerLeonard & Phil Chess
First release on albumYou Never Can Tell (Hip-O Select B0012465-02, USA, 2009-02)

Audience dubbed

-audience (overdub)
Length1:27
First release on albumChuck Berry On Stage (CHESS LP 1480, USA, 1963-08)

 

Brown Eyed Handsome Man
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS 1961 Recording, instrumental overdub

Matthew "Matt Guitar" Murphyguitar
Chuck Berryguitar, 2nd guitar (overdub)
Lafayette Leakepiano
Abe Locketenor saxophone
John Jacksontenor saxophone
Reggie Boydelectric bass
Philip "Phil" Thomasdrums

Length1:45
First release on albumYou Never Can Tell (Hip-O Select B0012465-02, USA, 2009-02)

 

Brown Eyed Handsome Man
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS 1961 Recording, vocal overdub

Matthew "Matt Guitar" Murphyguitar
Chuck Berryguitar, vocal (overdub)
Lafayette Leakepiano
Abe Locketenor saxophone
John Jacksontenor saxophone
Reggie Boydelectric bass
Philip "Phil" Thomasdrums

Original Mono mix

Length1:49
MasterCHESS 11077
ProducerLeonard & Phil Chess
First release on albumAmerica's Hottest Wax (Reelin' 001, EU, 1979)

1986 Stereo mix

Length1:49
EngineerSteve Hoffman
First release on albumMore Rock 'n' Roll Rarities (CHESS 9190, USA, 1986-08)

Audience dubbed

-audience (overdub)
Length1:37
MasterCHESS 12594
ProducerLeonard & Phil Chess
First release on 45rpmMemphis, Tennessee b/w Brown Eyed Handsome Man (CHESS 169513, F, 1968/69)
First release on albumChuck Berry On Stage (CHESS LP 1480, USA, 1963-08)

 

All Aboard
(Chuck Berry)
CHESS Recording

Chuck Berryvocal, guitar, 2nd guitar (overdub)
Matthew "Matt Guitar" Murphyguitar
Lafayette Leakepiano
Abe Locketenor saxophone
John Jacksontenor saxophone
Reggie Boydelectric bass
Philip "Phil" Thomasdrums

Length2:06
MasterCHESS 11078
ProducerLeonard & Phil Chess
First release on albumChuck Berry Blues (MCA B0000530-02, USA, 2003-09)

Audience dubbed

-audience (overdub)
Length2:05
First release on albumChuck Berry On Stage (CHESS LP 1480, USA, 1963-08)

 

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