Chuck Berry
Charles Edward Anderson Berry (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. With songs such as "Maybellene" (1955), "Roll Over Beethoven" (1956), "Rock and Roll Music" (1957) and "Johnny B. Goode" (1958), Berry refined and developed rhythm and blues into the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive. Writing lyrics that focused on teen life and consumerism,
| Born Charles Edward Anderson Berry, (1926-10-18)October 18, 1926, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died March 18, 2017(2017-03-18) (aged 90), near Wentzville, Missouri, U.S. |
Basic Info
| Born Charles Edward Anderson Berry, (1926-10-18)October 18, 1926, St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
| Died March 18, 2017(2017-03-18) (aged 90), near Wentzville, Missouri, U.S. |
| Genres Rock and roll, rhythm and blues |
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Discography
Studio albums
After School Session (1957)
One Dozen Berrys (1958)
Chuck Berry Is on Top (1959)