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Rock It (album)

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Released
  
1979

Artist
  
Chuck Berry

Label
  
Atco Records

Genres
  
Rock music, Rock and roll

Length
  
36:00

Release date
  
1979

Producer
  
Chuck Berry

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Studio
  
Berry Park Studios, Wentzville, Missouri

Rock It (1979)
  
The Great Twenty-Eight (1982)

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Rock It is an album by Chuck Berry, released in 1979 by Atco Records. It was his only release for the label. Atco was the third label for which Berry made studio recordings, after two tenures with Chess Records, interrupted by a brief stint with Mercury Records in the 1960s.

Contents

Rock It was Berry's last studio album for 38 years until the announcement of his upcoming album Chuck, which is slated to be released in 2017. It is also the last studio album to be released in his lifetime.

Track listing

All songs written by Chuck Berry

  1. "Move It" (2:31)
  2. "Oh What a Thrill" (3:08)
  3. "I Need You Baby" (3:11)
  4. "If I Were" (3:04)
  5. "House Lights" (4:30)
  6. "I Never Thought" (3:52)
  7. "Havana Moon" (re-recording) (5:08)
  8. "Wuden't Me" (2:42)
  9. "California" (2:19)
  10. "Pass Away" (5:35)

Personnel

  • Chuck Berry – guitar, vocals
  • Kenny Buttrey – drums
  • Johnnie Johnson – piano
  • Jim Marsala – bass
  • Bob Wray – bass
  • Technical
  • Tony Gottlieb - production assistance
  • Doug Morris - executive producer
  • Kyle Lehning – engineer, mixing
  • Bob Defrin - art direction
  • Don Brautigam - cover illustration
  • Songs

    1Move It2:31
    2Oh What a Thrill3:09
    3I Need You Baby3:11

    References

    Rock It (album) Wikipedia