You Can’t Catch Me (CHESS Recording)

~ Recording by Chuck Berry

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryYou Can’t Catch Me / Havana MoonChuck BerrySingle
Chess (US label)1645
1.7You Can’t Catch Me?:??Chuck BerryRock, Rock, Rock: From the Motion PictureThe Moonglows / Chuck Berry / The FlamingosAlbum + Compilation + Soundtrack
Chess (US label)LP 1425
2.5You Can't Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryChuck Berry's Golden Decade: The Original Two AlbumsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Chess (UK subsidiary of Chess Records)CH-50 024
1.5You Can't Catch Me2:42Chuck BerryLe Roi du rockChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Musidisc (French record label, at times styled as MUSIDISC with logo of its sibling label Accord)30 CV 1292
1.3You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Great Twenty-EightChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Chess (US label)CH-8201
1.3You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryGreatest HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)CHD-92500
1.3You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Great Twenty-EightChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Chess (US label), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)CHD-92500
1.3You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Great Twenty‐EightChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)CHD-92500
1.3You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Great Twenty‐EightChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990), BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions)CHD-92500, D 264137
1.28You Can't Catch Me2:46Chuck BerryHis 30 Greatest HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
The Entertainers (Italian)CD 0263
1.11You Can't Catch Me2:42Chuck BerryThe Best OfChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • -1987
Cédé InternationalCD 660 37, CD 66037
1.3You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryChess MastersChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Stylus MusicSMR 848
1.7You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryHail! Hail! Rock ’n’ RollChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Chess (US label)CD Chess 1003
1.4You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerrySuper HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Black Tulip Special2691732
1.11You Can't Catch Me2:42Chuck BerryThe Best OffChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Take OffCD 80135
1.4You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Chess BoxChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Chess (US label), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)CHD3-80001
1.15You Can’t Catch Me2:41Chuck Berry16 Greatest HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
1.20You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryReal StonesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
ProvoguePRD 70122
3.28You Can’t Catch Me2:46Chuck BerryRock ’n’ Roll «Black»Fats Domino / Little Richard / Chuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
The Entertainers (Italian)CDB 1408
1.2You Can't Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryThe Best of Chuck BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • AU1990-05-14
Axis (Australian budget label dealing with EMI reissues), EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)CDAX 701564
3.3You Can’t Catch Me2:41Chuck BerryHeroes of Rock ’n’ RollChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Heroes of Rock’n RollHR 301
1.28You Can't Catch Me2:46Chuck BerryHis 30 Greatest HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
The Entertainers (Italian)CD 0263
1.5You Can’t Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryStory 1955–1958Chuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Vogue (since 1973; for earlier releases please use their former imprint Disques Vogue)VG 660 660501
1.5You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Chess YearsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Chess (US label)CD RED BOX 2
1.15You Can't Catch Me2:46Chuck BerryStoned AlchemyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Flarenasch
1.2You Can’t Catch Me2:42Chuck BerryThe World of Chuck Berry: Reelin’ and Rockin’Chuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Trace0400692
1.7You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryHail! Hail! Rock ’n’ RollChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCPCD 8006
1.9You Can’t Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryThe Blues Collection: Chuck Berry, Blues BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Orbis (UK subsidiary publishing imprint of De Agostini Group)BLU NC 003
1.9You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryKing of the RoadVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -1994
Sony Music Special Products
3.1You Can't Catch Me2:47Chuck BerryPoet of Rock ’n’ RollChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Charly RecordsCDDIG 1
3.1You Can't Catch Me2:47Chuck BerryPoet of Rock 'n' RollChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
1.5You Can't Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryThe Best of Chuck BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)MCD 11560
1.3You Can't Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryHis Best, Volume 1Chuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • US1997-03-25
Chess (US label), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)CHD-9371
1.3You Can’t Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryHis Best, Volume 1Chuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • CA1997-03-25
Chess (US label), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990)CHSD-9371
1.4You Can't Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryThe AnthologyChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-06-27
Chess (US label)112 304-2
1.13You Can’t Catch Me2:42Chuck BerryAfter School SessionChuck BerryAlbum
Geffen Records
1.13You Can’t Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryAfter School Session (UML press)Chuck BerryAlbum
Chess (US label), Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division), Geffen RecordsB0001685-02
1.13You Can’t Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryAfter School SessionChuck BerryAlbum
Chess (UK subsidiary of Chess Records)B0001685-2
1.11You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryCrazy 'Bout An AutomobileVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")CDCHD 990
1.4You Can't Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryGoldChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Geffen Records0602498805589
1.3You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Definitive Collection (club edition)Chuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Chess (US label), Chronicles (a label under UMG’s Universal Music Enterprises division), Geffen Records, BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)B0004417-02, D164587
1.7You Can't Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryReelin' and Rockin': The Very Best of Chuck BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-03-13
Chess (US label)9832354
1.3You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Definitive CollectionChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-04-18
Chess (US label)B0004417-02
2.10You Can’t Catch Me2:43Chuck Berry50 Rock and Roll OriginalsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Performance (Delta Music)38146
1.9You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Ultimate CollectionChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2007-05-07
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)982 8919
1.5You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryJohnny B. Goode: His Complete '50s Chess RecordingsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-12-21
Hip‐O SelectB0009473-02
3.6You Can’t Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryElvis Presley and Friends: 100 HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramHIT 541
11.15You Can’t Catch Me?:??Chuck BerryRock ’n’ Roll!!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Weton‐WesgramGOCO12006
2.19You Can't Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryThe R&B Years 1956: Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Boulevard VintageBVDCD1018
4.4You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryRock’n’Roll JukeboxVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Prism Leisure (budget UK-based compilation label)PLX 868
1.4You Can't Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryThe Blues Roots Of The Rolling StonesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Complete BluesSBLUECD047
3.4You Can’t Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryThe Rock ’n’ Roll RoadshowVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Delta Leisure Group60351
1.4You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryUncut: Pre-Fabs: The Songs That Influenced John, Paul, George & RingoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Uncut (magazine)UNCUT 2009 09
1.8You Can't Catch Me2:46Chuck BerrySweet Little SixteenChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
LATA257
1.16You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Best OfChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD279-1, NOT2CD279-2
1.7You Can’t Catch Me2:47Chuck BerryRoll Over BeethovenChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Le Chant du Monde
1.11You Can’t Catch Me2:37Chuck BerryRockin’Chuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Remember (reissues)RMB 75149
1.7You Can’t Catch Me2:47Chuck BerryRoll Over BeethovenChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
harmonia mundi, Le Chant du Monde274 1761.62
1.11You Can’t Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryRollin’ Till the Break of DawnChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Hoodoo Records263369
1.53You Can't Catch Me?:??Chuck BerryThe Very Best of Chuck BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • -2010
1.3You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryChuck Berry RocksChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • US2011-11-15
Bear Family Records
1.3You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryRocksChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 17139 AR
2.14You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Best of Chuck BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD279
1.2You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe London American Label – Year by Year: 1957Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-02-07
Ace (UK, started in 1978, cat# "CH" "CHD" "CDCHD")
2.10You Can't Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryHoochie Coochie Man: The Chess StoryVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-03-13
One Day Music (a division of Not Now Music Ltd.)DAY2CD157
1.5You Can’t Catch Me2:43Chuck Berry5 Classic Albums Plus Bonus Singles and Rare TracksChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2012-12-03
Real Gone (UK budget label active 2010–2015, issued mainly compilations of public domain music)RGMCD011
1.14You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryBest of the Chess YearsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT3CD086
2.6You Can’t Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryRoad Songs: Car Tune Classics 1942–1962Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 5401
1.11You can't catch me2:44Chuck BerryGreatest HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2013-11-14
Disconforme S.L. (Andorra Label)CDX7726
1.13You Can't Catch Me?:??Chuck BerryAfter School SessionChuck BerryAlbum
  • JP2013-12-11
Chess (US label)UICY 75941, UICY-75941
1.5You Can’t Catch Me2:46Chuck BerryChuck Berry: The Indispensable 1954–1961Chuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Frémeaux & AssociésFA 5409
1.8You Can’t Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryThe Absolutely Essential CollectionChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2014-11-17
1.5You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryRock and Roll Music: Any Old Way You Choose ItChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Bear Family RecordsBCD 17273 PL
1.8You Can’t Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryThe Absolutely Essential 3 CD CollectionChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3084
2.19You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryTheir Greatest MissesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
One Day Music (a division of Not Now Music Ltd.)DAY3CD067
9.18You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryWe Were First! 180 Hits in Their Original VersionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2015
The Intense Media600204
1.11You Can’t Catch Me2:39Chuck BerryThe Singles CollectionChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT2CD644
1.23You Can’t Catch Me2:41Chuck BerryHits over HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • -2017-01-13
2.2You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
New Continent101005
3.2You Can't Catch Me2:38Chuck BerryThe Platinum CollectionChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Not Now MusicNOT3CD260
1.6You Can’t Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryThe Rough Guide to Chuck BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-03-30
World Music NetworkRGNET1367CD
1.5You Can’t Catch Me2:41Chuck BerrySuper Top HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-07-11
69 Digital
1.5You Can’t Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryThe Rough Guide to Chuck BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2018-11-30
World Music NetworkRGNET1367LP
1.14You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryJohnny B. GoodeChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Wagram Music (imprint/distributor)3358536
1.18You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck Berry20 Greatest HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
1.3You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck Berry23 Original Rock 'n' Roll HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
1.3You Can't Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryHis Best, Volume 1 (Club Edition)Chuck BerryAlbum + CompilationChess (US label), MCA Records (1967–2003; name as in imprint during 1972–1990), BMG Direct (BMG’s direct marketing company/club editions)CHD-9371, D118248
1.3You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryReelin' and Rockin'Chuck BerryAlbum + CompilationGreen Line Records
Promotion
1.9You Can't Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryBlues Berry (Les Génies du Blues)Chuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1992-03-06
Guilde Internationale du DisqueBLU-CD 3009
1.9You Can't Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryThe Blues Collection 3: Blues BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Orbis (UK subsidiary publishing imprint of De Agostini Group)BLU NC 003G
1.9You Can't Catch Me2:43Chuck BerryThe Blues Collection 3: Blues BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
De AgostiniBLUES N005
1.1You Can’t Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryNot Fade Away: 15 Classics That Fired Up the Rolling StonesVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-03-06
Uncut (magazine)UNCUT 2008 04
1.4You Can’t Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryPre-FabsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2009-07-30
Uncut (magazine)UNCUT 2009 09
(unknown)
1.3You Can't Catch Me?:??Chuck BerryRock N Roll Master WorksChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Delta Leisure Group Ltd.
1.11You Can't Catch Me2:44Chuck BerryThe Complete Chess Singles As & Bs 1955-61Chuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
Acrobat MusicADDCD31322
1.4You Can’t Catch Me2:46Chuck BerryBD Music Presents Chuck BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • -2017-09-29
Éditions BDMusic
1.16You Cant Catch Me2:47Chuck BerryGreatest HitsChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • -2017
2.4You Can’t Catch Me?:??Chuck BerryTwist And Shout: – 60 Songs That Influenced The BeatlesCarl PerkinsAlbum + Compilation
Big3 (UK, budget compilations)BT3145
1.18You Can't Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryOne Legged Hop: The Best of Chuck BerryChuck BerryAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2018-09-18
1.6You Can't Catch Me2:45Chuck BerryHail! Hail! Chuck BerryChuck BerryAlbum + CompilationDelta Leisure Group38413

Relationships

producer:Leonard & Phil Chess (legendary US production duo)
double bass:Willie Dixon (on 1955-12-20)
drums (drum set):Ebby Hardy (on 1955-12-20)
guitar and lead vocals:Chuck Berry (on 1955-12-20)
piano [possibly]:Johnnie Johnson (US jazz/blues/rock’n’roll pianist) (on 1955-12-20)
Otis Spann (on 1955-12-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Geffen Records (in 2003)
recorded at:Universal Studios (Chicago, IL, USA) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1955-12-20)
recording of:You Can’t Catch Me (on 1955-12-20)

You Can’t Catch Me

lyricist and composer:Chuck Berry
publisher:Snapper Music
is the basis for:Come Together