I'm a Man: The Chess Masters, 1955-1958

Original Release Date:  September 2007

Track Listing

• 1. Bo Diddley [Alternate 1][#]
• 2. I'm a Man [Alternate Take]
• 3. Little Girl [Alternate Take]
• 4. Bo Diddley [Alternate 2][#]
• 5. Bo Diddley
• 6. I'm a Man
• 7. Little Girl
• 8. You Don't Love Me (You Don't Care)
• 9. Diddley Daddy
• 10. She's Fine, She's Mine
• 11. Pretty Thing
• 12. Heart-O-Matic Love [Partial/Alternate]
• 13. Heart-O-Matic Love
• 14. Bring It to Jerome [Unedited Version]
• 15. Bring It to Jerome
• 16. Spanish Guitar
• 17. Dancing Girl
• 18. Diddy Wah Diddy
• 19. I'm Looking for a Woman
• 20. I'm Bad
• 21. Love Is Strange [#]
• 22. Who Do You Love
• 23. Cops & Robbers
• 24. Down Home Special
• 25. Hey! Bo Diddley
• 26. Mona
• 27. Say Boss Man [Undubbed Alternate]
• 28. Say Boss Man
• 29. Run Diddley Daddy [Early Version][#]
• 30. Before You Accuse Me
• 31. Say Man [Alternate Take][#]
• 32. Say Man
• 33. Hush Your Mouth [Alternate Take]
• 34. Hush Your Mouth
• 35. Bo's Guitar
• 36. Dearest Darling [Alternate Take]
• 37. Dearest Darling
• 38. The Clock Strikes Twelve
• 39. Willie & Lillie
• 40. Our Love Will Never Go [#]
• 41. Bo Meets the Monster
• 42. I Love You So [First Version]
• 43. The Great Grandfather
• 44. Crackin' Up
• 45. Don't Let It Go
• 46. I'm Sorry
• 47. Oh Yea
• 48. Blues, Blues

Credits

• Billy Boy Arnold: Harmonica
• Willie Dixon: Bass
• Little Walter: Harmonica
• Jody Williams: Guitar
• Lester Davenport: Harmonica
• Prentiss Barnes: Vocals (Background), Group Member
• Bo Diddley: Guitar, Violin, Vocals
• Mike Fink: Design
• Harvey Fuqua: Vocals (Background), Group Member
• Jerome Green: Composer, Maracas, Vocals
• Clifton James: Drums
• Frank Kirkland: Drums
• Lafayette Leake: Piano
• Ellas McDaniel: Composer
• Andy McKaie: Compilation Producer
• Little Willie Smith: Harmonica
• Otis Spann: Piano
• Chuck Stewart: Photography
• George White: Research
• Ed Fotheringham: Illustrations
• Dana Smart: Associate Producer
• Donna Ranieri: Photo Research
• Gavin Lurssen: Digital Remastering
• Ethel Smith: Composer
• Pat Lawrence: Executive Producer
• Ryan Null: Photo Coordination
• Michele Horie: Art Direction, Product Manager
• Bobby Joe Lester: Vocals (Background), Group Member