Hail! Hail! Rock 'N' Roll

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Hail! Hail! Rock 'N' Roll
Studio album by Chuck Berry
Released	1987
Recorded	1986
Genre	Rock and roll
Length	39:11
Label	MCA
Producer(s)	Keith Richards
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Chuck Berry chronology
Rock 'N' Roll Rarities (1986)	Hail! Hail! Rock 'N' Roll (1987)	The Chess Box (Box Set) (1988)

Hail! Hail! Rock 'N' Roll is a Chuck Berry live album which was released in 1987 under record label, MCA. The album was recorded live at The Fox Theatre, St Louis, Missouri and Berry Park, Wentzville, Missouri on October 6 and October 16, 1986. The event was held to celebrate Chuck Berry's 60th birthday and it included several special guests. It is ironic that the album does not include the Berry song "School Days" which is where the album's title is derived from.

[edit] Track listing

1. "Maybellene" – 2:37
2. "Around And Around" – 2:24
3. "Sweet Little Sixteen" – 2:42
4. "Brown Eyed Handsome Man" – 2:28
5. "Memphis, Tennessee" – 3:08
6. "Too Much Monkey Business" – 2:57
7. "Back In The USA" – 3:29
8. "Wee Wee Hours" – 5:24
9. "Johnny B. Goode" – 3:13
10. "Little Queenie" – 3:41
11. "Rock And Roll Music" – 3:45
12. "Roll Over Beethoven" – 3:15
13. "I'm Through With Love" – 2:50

[edit] Personnel

• Chuck Berry - Guitar, Vocals
• Johnnie Johnson - Piano - from Chuck Berry's usual band
• Keith Richards - Guitar - from the band the Rolling Stones)
• Chuck Leavell - Piano - (from the band the Rolling Stones)
• Bobby Keys - Saxophone - (from the band the Rolling Stones)
• Joey Spampinato - Bass - (from the band NRBQ)
• Steve Jordan - Drums - (from Keith Richards' solo band)
• Ingrid Berry - Vocals
• Eric Clapton - Guitar, Vocals (on track 8)
• Robert Cray - Guitar, Vocals (on track 4)
• Etta James - Vocals (on track 11)
• Julian Lennon - Vocals (on track 9)
• Linda Ronstadt - Vocals (on track 7)