“New Juke-Box Hits” by Chuck Berry - album review

features in: Album Chart of 1961Album Chart of the Decade: 1960s

TJR says

“New Juke-Box Hits” would be the last new-material Chuck Berry LP for quite some time, as he’d be locked up for an 18 month stretch in early 1962. The album was unusual in his catalogue in that every single track was brand new to the market with no preceding singles. Relatively speaking, it was his weakest material to date, although his performance on “Run Around” is quite fantastic – man, guitar and voice in perfect harmony. It was a case of so long Chuck, we’ll see you in a few years…

The Jukebox Rebel
17–Feb–2008

Tracklist
A1 [01:46] 6.5.png Chuck Berry - I’m Talking About You (Charles Berry) Rock n Roll / Rockabilly
A2 [02:28] 5.5.png Chuck Berry - Diploma For Two (Charles Berry) Blues / Rhythm n Blues
A3 [02:12] 5.9.png Chuck Berry - Thirteen Question Method (Charles Berry) Pop
A4 [02:38] 6.1.png Chuck Berry - Away From You (Charles Berry) Blues / Rhythm n Blues
A5 [02:02] 6.8.png Chuck Berry - Don’t You Lie To Me (Hudson Whittaker) Rock n Roll / Rockabilly
A6 [02:52] 5.4.png Chuck Berry - The Way It Was Before (Charles Berry) Blues / Rhythm n Blues
B1 [02:45] 5.2.png Chuck Berry - Little Star (Charles Berry) Rock n Roll Ballad
B2 [02:45] 6.8.png Chuck Berry - Route 66 (Bobby Troup) Rock n Roll / Rockabilly
B3 [02:45] 6.4.png Chuck Berry - Sweet Sixteen (Charles Berry) Blues / Rhythm n Blues
B4 [02:31] 8.2.png Chuck Berry - Run Around (Charles Berry) Blues / Rhythm n Blues
B5 [02:26] 5.7.png Chuck Berry - Stop And Listen (Charles Berry) Rock n Roll Ballad
B6 [01:57] 5.5.png Chuck Berry - Rip It Up (Robert Alexander Blackwell, John Marascalco) Rock n Roll / Rockabilly

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