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''Rock, Rock, Rock!'' is the
soundtrack album A soundtrack album is any album that incorporates music directly recorded from the soundtrack of a particular feature film or television show. The first such album to be commercially released was Walt Disney's ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'' ...
to the motion picture of the same name and was the first LP ever released by Chess Records labeled ''LP 1425'' and Chuck Berry's first appearance on a long player. Only four songs from the album ("Over and Over Again", "I Knew from the Start", " You Can't Catch Me", and "Would I Be Crying") actually appear in the film. Eight additional songs by Chuck Berry,
the Moonglows The Moonglows were an American Rhythm and blues, R&B group in the 1950s. Their song "Sincerely (song), Sincerely" went to number 1 on the ''Billboard'' Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs, R&B chart and number 20 on the ''Billboard'' Juke Box chart. They wer ...
, and
the Flamingos The Flamingos are an American doo-wop group formed in Chicago in 1953. The band became popular in mid-to-late 1950s and are known for their 1959 cover version of "I Only Have Eyes for You". They have since been hailed as one of the finest and m ...
make up the balance of the songs. Other artists who appeared in the film were not on the album. ''Rock, Rock, Rock!'' is regarded as the first rock and roll movie to have had a soundtrack album issued.Fred Dellar, "What was the first rock soundtrack album?", ''
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Track listing

# "I Knew from the Start" - The Moonglows # "Would I Be Crying" - The Flamingos # "
Maybellene "Maybellene" is a rock and roll song. It was written and recorded in 1955 by Chuck Berry, adapted in part from the Western swing fiddle tune "Ida Red". Berry's song told the story of a hot rod race and a broken romance, the lyrics describing ...
" - Chuck Berry # "Sincerely" - The Moonglows # "Thirty Days" - Chuck Berry # "The Vow" - The Flamingos # " You Can't Catch Me" - Chuck Berry # "Over and Over Again" - The Moonglows # " Roll Over Beethoven" - Chuck Berry # "I'll Be Home" - The Flamingos # "See Saw" - The Moonglows # "A Kiss from Your Lips" - The Flamingos The album was originally released as a promotional item to a handful of radio stations, with a different cover and eight additional songs. 50th Anniversary expanded bonus tracks #
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    I'm Not a Juvenile Delinquent "I'm Not a Juvenile Delinquent" is a song written by George Goldner and performed by Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers. It reached #12 on the UK Singles Chart in 1957. The song was featured on their 1956 album, ''The Teenagers Featuring Frankie Lymo ...
    " - Frankie Lymon & the Teenagers # "Rock & Roll Boogie" - Alan Freed & His Rock 'n Roll Orchestra # "Lonesome Train (On a Lonesome Track)" - Johnny Burnette and the Rock and Roll Trio


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    A Collector's Guide to the Music of Chuck Berry
    {{Authority control Chuck Berry albums 1956 soundtrack albums 1956 debut albums Chess Records albums Albums produced by Phil Chess Albums produced by Leonard Chess Musical film soundtracks