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For other uses, see Chuck Berry (disambiguation). Charles Edward Anderson Berry (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017) was an American singer, guitarist and songwriter who pioneered rock and roll.
Chuck Berry Official Videos. Play all. Watch official videos from Chuck Berry in this playlist, including "Sweet Sixteen," "Little Queenie" and "Run Rudolph Run." Chuck Berry - Little...
Apr 17, 2024 · Chuck Berry, American musician who was one of the most popular and influential performers of R&B and rock music in the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s. His notable songs included ‘Maybellene,’ ‘Roll Over Beethoven,’ ‘Johnny B. Goode,’ and ‘My Ding-A-Ling.’ Learn more about Berry’s life and music.
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Apr 3, 2014 · Learn about the life and career of Chuck Berry, the \"father of rock 'n' roll,\" who wrote and performed songs like \"Maybellene\" and \"Johnny B. Goode.\" Explore his early influences, legal troubles, musical innovations and legacy.
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Berry is a musical icon who established rock and roll as a musical form and brought the worlds of black and white together in song. Born in St. Louis on October 18, 1926 Berry had many influences on his life that shaped his musical style.
IN THEIR OWN WORDS AIRS — JULY 27th. Take a riveting ride on the Chuck Berry train exploring the life, the legend, the music, and the man who is regularly credited as the father of rock and roll. We will meet the family who loved him, the players who were there for the rise, and the stars who bow to his inspiration and credit him for their ...
Mar 18, 2017 · Chuck Berry, who with his indelible guitar licks, brash self-confidence and memorable songs about cars, girls and wild dance parties did as much as anyone to define rock ’n’ roll’s potential...