art direction [repackage] Vartan
bass Willie Dixon
design [repackage] DZN, The Design Group
tracks a1 to a4, a6, b1, b5 drums Ebby Hardy
tracks a5, b1, b5 drums Fred Below
tracks a1 to a4, a6, b1, b5 guitar Matt Murphy
liner notes, research, coordinator Bob Schnieders
tracks a3 to a6, b2 to b5 piano Johnnie Johnson
tracks a5, b1, b4, b5 tenor saxophone Leroy C. Davis
vocals, guitar Chuck Berry
tracks a5, a6 written-by Billy Davis
tracks b5 written-by Charles Brown
tracks a1, b1 written-by Chuck Berry
tracks a3 written-by Don Raye
tracks b2 to b4, b6 written-by E. Anderson
tracks b5 written-by Eddie Williams
tracks b5 written-by Johnny Moore
tracks a2 written-by Maceo Merriweather
tracks a4 written-by Walter Brown
Phonographic Copyright (p) MCA Records, Inc.
Copyright (c) MCA Records, Inc.
Manufactured By MCA Records, Inc.
Reissue on Chess Masters. Originally released in 1960.

All tracks recorded in Chicago during three sessions:
Side 1, track #5; Side 2, track #2-#4, #6: late July, 1959.
Side 1, track #1, #2; Side 2, track #1, #5: April, 1960.
Side 1, track #3, #4, #6: April, 1960 (later session).
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