Chuck Berry – St. Louis to Liverpool

Album Info

Artist: Chuck Berry

Title: St. Louis to Liverpool

Year: 1964

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Tracklist

  • 1. Little Marie (2:35)
  • 2. Our Little Rendezvous (2:02)
  • 3. No Particular Place To Go (2:43)
  • 4. You Two (2:09)
  • 5. Promised Land (2:23)
  • 6. You Never Can Tell (2:41)
  • 7. Go Bobby Soxer (2:58)
  • 8. The Things I Used To Do (2:41)
  • 9. Liverpool Drive (2:54)
  • 10. Night Beat (2:43)
  • 11. Merry Christmas Baby (3:13)
  • 12. Brenda Lee (2:14)
  • 13. Fraulein (2:51)
  • 14. O Rangutang (3:02)
  • 15. The Little Girl From Central (2:38)

Review

Back in the golden era of rock music, "St. Louis to Liverpool" by Chuck Berry stamped itself as a pulsating reminder of why he was, in essence, the rock 'n' roll architect of the 60s. Dropping in '64, this album paints an energetic canvas with fiery riffs and catchy beats that practically define the spirit of its time. Berry gives us the everlasting gems "No Particular Place to Go," "You Never Can Tell," "Promised Land," and "Little Marie." Each tune is its own wild ride, with Berry spinning stories in a way only he could, using his guitar like a conductor's baton to lead the charge.

With the title tipping its cap to the British-inspired buzz created by the Beatles and the like, "St. Louis to Liverpool" was Berry’s nod to the changing musical tides, yet he solidified his own timeless groove. Mixing it up, Berry snuck in some sharp instrumental numbers, like the feisty "Night Beat" and the locomotive pulse of "Liverpool Drive." These tracks don’t just weave guitar mastery—they declare it loud and clear, as he shimmies through some serious blues magic. All in all, this album doesn't skip a beat, proving Chuck Berry's rhythms were, and still are, unrivaled by time and trend. - Scarlett