#chess-records — Public Fediverse posts
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"School Days" (also known as "School Day (Ring! Ring! Goes the Bell)") is a #rockandroll song written and recorded by #ChuckBerry and released by #ChessRecords as a #single in March 1957 and on the LP #AfterSchoolSession two months later. It is one of his best-known songs and is often considered a rock-and-roll anthem. The last verse of the song contains the lyrics "Hail, hail rock.
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"Brown Eyed Handsome Man" is a #rockAndRoll song written and recorded by #ChuckBerry, originally released by #ChessRecords in September 1956 as the #Bside of "#TooMuchMonkeyBusiness." It was also included on Berry's 1957 debut album, #AfterSchoolSession. The song title was also used as the title of a biography of Berry.
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"No Particular Place to Go" is a song by #ChuckBerry, released as a #single by #ChessRecords in May 1964 and released on the album #StLouisToLiverpool in November 1964. "No Particular Place to Go" was recorded on March 25, 1964 in #Chicago, #Illinois and features the same music as Berry's earlier hit "#SchoolDays".
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"No Particular Place to Go" is a song by #ChuckBerry, released as a #single by #ChessRecords in May 1964 and released on the album #StLouisToLiverpool in November 1964. "No Particular Place to Go" was recorded on March 25, 1964 in #Chicago, #Illinois and features the same music as Berry's earlier hit "#SchoolDays".
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"Roll Over Beethoven" is a 1956 song written by #ChuckBerry, originally released on #ChessRecords, with "Drifting Heart" as the #Bside. The lyrics of the song mention #rockAndRoll and the desire for #rhythmAndBlues to be as respected as #classicalMusic. The song has been #covered by many other artists, including the #RollingStones and #theBeatles (both in 1963). Rolling Stone magazine ranked it number 97 on its 2004 list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time".
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"Maybellene" is a #rockAndRoll song by American artist #ChuckBerry, adapted in part from the #westernSwing fiddle tune "#IdaRed". Released in 1955, Berry’s song tells the story of a #hotRod race and a broken romance, the lyrics describing a man driving a V8 #Ford and chasing his unfaithful girlfriend in her #CadillacCoupeDeVille. It was released in July 1955 as a #single by #ChessRecords, of #ChicagoIllinois. Berry's first hit.
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"Roll Over Beethoven" is a 1956 song written by #ChuckBerry, originally released on #ChessRecords, with "Drifting Heart" as the #Bside. The lyrics of the song mention #rockAndRoll and the desire for #rhythmAndBlues to be as respected as #classicalMusic. The song has been #covered by many other artists, including the #RollingStones and #theBeatles (both in 1963). Rolling Stone magazine ranked it number 97 on its 2004 list of the "500 Greatest Songs of All Time".
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Sonny Boy Williamson, The Real Folk Blues, 1966 on Chess
This album was first released in the UK in 1965 as In Memorium, (Williamson died in May of 1965). In the US it was retitled to The Real Folk Blues and released in 1966. Later reissues have appeared with either title in different regions.
This is one of my favorite blues albums of all time – Williams is backed here by Willie Dixon, Luther Tucker, Otis Spann, Fred Bellow, Matt Murphy, […]
#1960s #1966 #1987 #ChessRecords #LutherTucker #OriginalChessMasters #OtisSpann #Reissue #RobertLockwoodJr #SonnyBoyWilliamson #vinyl #vinylcollection #vinylfinds #WillieDixon #WorcesterMA #WorcesterRecordRiot
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Ahmad Jamal can cook. I knew the name but not the music. Will be exploring his catalog this week. #Recording #NowPlaying on #ChessRecords, #AppleMusic, or #Qobuz. Beautiful club live session by the Chess boffins.
https://music.apple.com/us/album/ahmads-blues-live/1444212342
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Sonny Boy Williamson II (“Rice Miller”), “All My Love In Vain”, 1955.
Different lyrics to the Robert Johnson song, but featuring Robert Jr Lockwood on guitar.
#SonnyBoyWilliamson #ChessRecords #BluesMusic #ChicagoBlues #DeltaBlues
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Perfect day for the blues with #EttaJames. #NowPlaying this #ChessRecords mono #vinyl #repress.
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Chuck Berry - Rock 'n' Roll Rarities #vinil #chessrecords #bmgariola #weadiscos #sériediscotecabásica #id6758023 #vinyl #vinylpost #vinylcollection #vinylcollector #discoécultura #lps #longplays #discocollection #turnetable #tocadiscos #gradiente #d35 #gs11 #museudovinil
