Writer: Chuck Berry ●
Releasing date: 1959 ●
Format: 7" single ●
Label: Chess Records (#1729) [Usa]; London (HLM 8921) [UK] ●
A-side: "Back in the U.S.A." ●
Chart positions: #37 Billboard Hot 100, #16 Billboard R'n'B ●
Recording: Tel Mar Studios, Chicago, Illinois, 1959 ●
Producer: Leonard Chess ●
Other versions: Hasil Adkins; The Animals; Paul Anka; Count Basie; Dave Berry & the Cruisers; Boxcar Willie & The Skeletons; Eric Burdon; John Cale; Riblja Čorba; The Dave Clark Five; Bo Diddley; The Faces; Lester Flatt & Earl Scruggs; The Grateful Dead; Al Green; The Hollies; Jan and Dean; Tom Jones; Sammy Kershaw; Fred Knoblock; Jerry Lee Lewis; Lonnie Mack; Mrs. Miller; Roy Orbison; Buck Owens; Elvis Presley; Johnny Rivers; The Rolling Stones; Del Shannon; Silicon Teens; The Statler Brothers; Izzy Stradlin; Gene Summers; George Thorogood; Conway Twitty; The Ventures; Hank Williams Jr.
Only the great C.B. could make you clap your hands and tap your feet to a song about a man being seperated from his daughter by a divorce. A true artist.
PoppaBlue59 2 weeks ago
added this to my playlists that this has nothing to do with cause when i sober up this time it won't take me a few years to remember this song i love so much
lostintheblues 1 month ago
4,412 beautiful people walk the earth.
garrisonthad 2 months ago
Classic, clever little song....
74Jupiter 2 months ago
this is the real shit
elvispresley718 3 months ago
Great to hear this original recording again -- sounds like an old jukebox!! One of the greatest songs by one of the greatest original rockers!!
Psychelmer 3 months ago
HAHAHA i have this on a 45 too
thechroniclesofizaac 4 months ago 2
Great Chuck Berry original recording !
allaboard70 5 months ago 2