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Time Was
by
Chuck Berry
First released:
1988,
Length:
1:58
take 9, original release
Creators
(7)
Instruments
Chuck Berry
(29 Dec 1957 - 30 Dec 1957)
guitar
Jasper Thomas
(29 Dec 1957 - 30 Dec 1957)
drums (drum set)
Johnnie Johnson
(29 Dec 1957 - 30 Dec 1957)
piano
Willie Dixon
(29 Dec 1957 - 30 Dec 1957)
double bass
Vocals
Chuck Berry
(29 Dec 1957 - 30 Dec 1957)
lead vocals
Producer
Leonard & Phil Chess
Locations
Recorded At
Sheldon Recording Studios, Inc.
(29 Dec 1957 - 30 Dec 1957)
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Time Was
(29 Dec 1957 - 30 Dec 1957)
cover
Translator
Bob Russell
Composer
Miguel Prado
Lyricist
Gabriel Luna de la Fuente
Releases containing this recording
(4)
Official
Album - Compilation
The Chess Box
1988
Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry: The Indispensable 1954–1961
2013
Chuck Berry
Rock and Roll Music: Any Old Way You Choose It
2014
Chuck Berry