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01. "Maybellene" 02. "Thirty Days" 03. "You Can't Catch Me" 04. "Too Much Monkey Business" 05. "Roll Over Beethoven" 06. "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" 07. "Havana Moon" 08. "School Day (Ring Ring Goes The Bell)" 09. "Rock And Roll Music" 10. "Oh, Baby Doll" 11. "Reelin' And Rockin'" 12. "Sweet Little Sixteen" 13. "Johnny B. Goode" 14. "Around And Around" 15. "Beautiful Delilah" 16. "Carol" 17. "Memphis, Tennessee" 18. "Sweet Little Rock 'N' Roller" 19. "Little Queenie" 20. "Almost Grown" 21. "Back In The U.S.A." 22. "Let It Rock" 23. "I'm Talking About You" 24. "Come On" 25. "Nadine" 26. "You Never Can Tell" 27. "Promised Land" 28. "No Particular Place To Go" 29. "I Want To Be Your Driver" 30. "My Ding-A-Ling"
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 | | Description: | Definitive Collect..-30tr is an album by Chuck Berry, released in 1990. Definitive Collect..-30tr includes a.o. the following tracks: â??Maybelleneâ?, â??You Can't Catch Meâ?, â??Rock And Roll Musicâ?, â??Oh Baby Dollâ? and more. The album is a rock & roll 2-CD. - Chuck Berry, THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION, features 30 classic recordings. The most extensive single disc ever of his greatest hits. Includes every Top 10 hit including "Maybellene," Johhny B. Goode," and "My Ding-A-Ling."Standard jewel case with a clear tray and 16-page booklet
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Track 1
Recorded May 21, 1955
Originally Chess single 1604
Track 2
Recorded either May 21 or September, 1955
Originally Chess single 1610
Track 3
Recorded December 20, 1955
Originally Chess single 1645
Track 4
Recorded April 16, 1956
Originally Chess single 1635
Track 5
Recorded April 16, 1956
Originally Chess single 1626
Track 6
Recorded April 16, 1956
Originally Chess single 1635
Track 7
Recorded October 29, 1956
Originally Chess single 1645
Track 8
Recorded January 21, 1957
Originally Chess single 1653
Track 9
Recorded May 6 or 15, 1957
Originally Chess single 1671
Track 10
Recorded May 6 or 15, 1957
Originally Chess single 1664
Track 11
Recorded December 29-30, 1957
Originally Chess single 1683
Track 12
Recorded December 29-30, 1957
Originally Chess single 1683
Track 13
Recorded December 29-30, 1957
Originally Chess single 1691
Track 14
Recorded February 28, 1958
Originally Chess single 1691
Track 15
Recorded April 20, 1958
Originally Chess single 1697
Track 16
Recorded May 2, 1958
Originally Chess single 1700
Track 17
Probably recorded St. Louis, Missouri, July, 1958
Originally Chess single 1729
Track 18
Recorded September 28, 1958
Originally Chess single 1709
Track 19
Recorded November 19, 1958
Originally Chess single 1714
Track 20
Recorded February 17, 1959
Originally Chess single 1722
Track 21
Recorded February 17, 1959
Originally Chess single 1729
Track 22
Recorded July 27, 1959
Originally Chess single 1747
Track 23
Recorded January 10, 1961
Originally Chess single 1779
Track 24
Recorded August 3, 1961
Originally Chess single 1799
Track 25
Recorded January 14, 1964
Originally Chess single 1883
Track 26
Recorded January 14, 1964
Originally Chess single 1906
Track 27
Recorded February 25, 1964
Originally Chess single 1916
Track 28
Recorded March 25, 1964
Originally Chess single 1898
Track 29
Recorded December 15, 1964
Originally on Chess LP 1495, Chuck Berry In London
Track 30
Recorded live at the Lanchester Arts Festival, Coventry, Engla"The Definitive Collection" is an essential CD anthology that celebrates the groundbreaking legacy of Chuck Berry, one of the true architects of rock 'n' roll. This collection gathers his most influential singles and fan favorites in one place, offering a powerful overview of his unmistakable guitar riffs, sharp storytelling, and energetic vocal style. From driving uptempo rockers to rhythm & blues-infused tracks, the compilation presents a vivid portrait of Berry's creativity and the lasting impact his songs have had on generations of musicians. The sound is clear and well-balanced for a compilation of classic recordings, making this CD an ideal choice both for longtime admirers and for listeners discovering Chuck Berry's music for the first time.
As a physical release in CD format, "The Definitive Collection" is designed for collectors and music lovers who value a curated selection of an artist's most important works. The tracklist (not listed here) typically spans key periods of Berry's recording career, placing his biggest hits alongside other central titles to paint a coherent musical journey. This makes the CD particularly suitable as a gateway into Berry's catalog or as a compact reference of his iconic style: memorable guitar intros, witty lyrics about youth culture, cars, romance, and the excitement of rock 'n' roll.
Chuck Berry is widely regarded as one of the founding fathers of rock music. With songs that defined the genre's vocabulary, he shaped the way electric guitar is played and how rock songs are written. His catchy riffs, driving rhythms, and clever storytelling influenced countless artists across rock, pop, and rhythm & blues. Many of his titles became genre standards and have been interpreted by numerous bands around the world, underlining his immense importance for modern music. Berry's work helped pave the way for later rock icons and continues to inspire new generations of musicians and fans.
The CD is released by MCA Records, a well-known label with a long history in popular music. Over the decades, MCA has been associated with the release and reissue of a wide range of important artists and catalog titles. The label has often specialized in making classic recordings accessible to new audiences through carefully curated compilations and re-releases. "The Definitive Collection" fits into this tradition by presenting Chuck Berry's core repertoire in a compact form that respects the original recordings while offering listeners a convenient, high-value overview of his most important work. |  | | Producer: |
Chuck Berry, Esmond Edwards |
 | | No. of tracks: |
30 |
 | | Manufacturer No.: |
9880880 |
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Universal International Music B.V. s-Gravelandseweg 80, 1217 EW Hilversum, NL productsafety@umusic.com |  |
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