Bio (album)
| Bio | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 1973 | |||
| Recorded | March – May 1973 | |||
| Studio | Sound Exchange Studios, New York City; Technisonic Studios, St. Louis, Missouri | |||
| Genre | Rock and roll | |||
| Length | 32:38 | |||
| Label | Chess | |||
| Producer | Esmond Edwards | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Christgau's Record Guide | D+[2] |
Bio is the seventeenth studio album by Chuck Berry, released in 1973 by Chess Records. The backing musicians were Elephants Memory, except on "Rain Eyes" and "Got It and Gone".
Track listing
[edit]All tracks composed by Chuck Berry.
- "Bio" – 4:25
- "Hello Little Girl, Goodbye" – 3:56
- "Woodpecker" – 3:33
- "Rain Eyes" – 3:47
- "Aimlessly Driftin'" – 5:42
- "Got It and Gone" – 4:19
- "Talkin' About My Buddy" – 6:56
Personnel
[edit]- Elephants Memory
- Wayne "Tex" Gabriel – guitar
- Gary Van Scyoc – bass
- Adam Ippolito – piano
- Rick Frank – drums
- Stan Bronstein – saxophone
- Additional musicians
- Billy Peek – guitar on "Rain Eyes" and "Got It and Gone"
- Greg Edick – bass on "Rain Eyes" and "Got It and Gone"
- Ron Reed – drums on "Rain Eyes" and "Got It and Gone"
- Technical
- Esmond Edwards – producer
- Bob Scerbo – production manager
- David Krieger – art direction
Release
[edit]- Cassette Bio Universal Special Products 1995
- CD Bio Universal Distribution / Universal Japan 2010
- Cassette Bio Chess Special Products
References
[edit]- ^ "AllMusic Review - Bio". AllMusic. Retrieved November 2, 2017.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (1981). "Consumer Guide '70s: B". Christgau's Record Guide: Rock Albums of the Seventies. Ticknor & Fields. ISBN 089919026X. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
External links
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