Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry

As the man who more or less invented one strain of guitar-driven rock'n'roll, for all his consderable flaws, faults and foibles, 

Iconic. File under: Originals and originators

An introduction

Discography: Albums 1957-69     1970-Present

In the music library: Johnny B. Goode: His Complete `50s Chess Recordings

Links: Wikipedia     Official web site     Facebook     AllMusic    Discogs     

Biography.com     The Guardian     Chuck Berry Lives!     

Chuck Berry: the rock'n'roller who wrote the soundtrack for teen rebellion

Chuck Berry Was More Than Just a Riff     Chuck Berry, rock’s first singer-songwriter

10 Things You Never Knew About... Chuck Berry

Chuck Berry didn't just cross barriers -- he obliterated them     Chuck Berry talks music, race and his 'difficult' reputation

Obituaries: Billboard     CNN     The Guardian     New York Times     Rolling Stone

© Ian Hughes 2015