(ThyBlackMan.com) Chuck Berry is widely recognized as one of the founding fathers of rock and roll. His distinctive guitar ...

Since the 1950s, when Berry first started producing ... Some have even been sued for allegedly… How Chuck Berry defined a generation of rock ‘n’ roll Chuck Berry, the legendary musician ...

Collection items related to rock and roll pioneer Charles E. "Chuck" Berry (October 18, 1926–March 18, 2017). You can see Chuck Berry's red Cadillac and electric guitar nicknamed "Maybellene" in ...

Ever since Chuck Berry hot-wired the "jump blues" sound in the 1950s, the electric guitar has been the soul of rock-and-roll. The plugged-in, amplified twang and squeal sounded like noise to ...

In a clip from the groundbreaking The T.A.M.I. Show, rock n roll pioneer Chuck Berry plays one of his signature hits Rare Footage of Duke Ellington Playing Baseball Dave Shealy’s 2000 Skunk Ape ...

Louis' Greater Ville Neighborhood, music legend Chuck Berry lived for seven years and ... Berry was one of the many musicians in the 1950s that innovated rock and roll when it became a teen ...

In 1950s Chicago, two Polish Jewish brothers founded the hugely influential Chess Records label. Working with artists like Chuck Berry and Howlin’ Wolf, they released some of the most important blues ...

“I like to be responsible for me and not the acts of others, so I have to go alone” - Chuck Berry on his touring experiences Chuck Berry describes the difficulties he encountered when hiring ...

Much of classic rock can be traced back to Chuck Berry. His melodies became building blocks from which many subsequent artists crafted their own songs. While most artists simply took inspiration ...

In this tale of sex, violence, race, and rock and roll in 1950s Chicago ... Etta James and Chuck Berry.