Back Home (Chuck Berry album) explained

Back Home
Type:Album
Artist:Chuck Berry
Cover:Chuck Berry - Back Home.jpg
Released:November 1970
Recorded:November 21, 1969; April 27, 1970; September 1970
Studio:Ter Mar Studios, Chicago
Genre:Rock and roll
Length:30:09
Label:Chess
Producer:Chuck Berry
Prev Title:Concerto in B. Goode
Prev Year:1969
Next Title:San Francisco Dues
Next Year:1971

Back Home is the fourteenth studio album by Chuck Berry, released in 1970 by Chess Records. The album title refers to his return to Chess after several years with Mercury Records.

Personnel

Technical

Cover versions

"Tulane" was covered by the Steve Gibbons Band in 1977, reaching number 12 on the UK Singles Chart and spending eight weeks in the Top 40.[1] It was also covered by Joan Jett and the Blackhearts on their 1988 album Up Your Alley and by Chris Smither on his 1991 album Another Way to Find You.

"I'm a Rocker" was covered by the British rock group Slade for their 1979 album Return to Base and it was the 'inspiration' for AC/DC's "Rocker" on 1975's T.N.T.

"Christmas" was covered by Clarence Spady; it was released on 11/5/21 as a digital single.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Official Charts - Steve Gibbons . . October 30, 2017.
  2. Web site: Christmas, by Clarence Spady . Clarence Spady . December 2, 2021.