Chuck Berry released his first single “Maybellene” in 1955, not long after the century he would help define reached its midpoint. Rock’n’roll was busy being born, set off four years ...

Berry is much more than that, perhaps the 20th century’s greatest songwriter not named Bob Dylan, who called him “the Shakespeare of rock n’ roll.” But it’s still quite a legacy. Alex ...

Chuck Berry lies in his coffin with a Gibson ES-355 during his memorial service at the Pageant Theater in St. Louis, April 9, 2017. The guitar legend died on March 18 at the age of 90.

Revolutionary blues singer Chuck Berry died Saturday at age 90, police in St. Charles County, ... In 2000, President Bill Clinton called Berry "one of the 20th Century's most influential musicians." ...

Chuck Berry blasts back onto the ... and is the first album from the rock-and-roll pioneer to scale the Billboard 200 since 2012 when The Best of Chuck Berry: 20th Century Masters The ...

Berry did something complex and subversive with this 1956 B-side to "Too Much Monkey Business." In one lyric, he mentions the "whole lot of trouble" caused by a brown-eyed handsome man — i.e ...

Rock 'n' roll founder Chuck Berry's profound impact will be felt for years. ... He was, indeed, the founding father of the definitive music of the second half of the 20th century and beyond.

Chuck Berry was not just a musician; he was a revolutionary force who redefined popular music. His songs were more than just ...

Historically Speaking: Chuck Berry: An American Life July 13, 2023, 7:00 PM, EST Oprah Winfrey Theater In his newest book, biographer RJ Smith crafts a comprehensive portrait of Chuck Berry, one of ...

Early sales of only 180 tickets were not enough to pay an artist fee for Chuck Berry, who was scheduled to perform at Duluth's Fourth Fest. While Berry's performance has been canceled, other acts, ...

20th Century Fox pumped out Marvel films at an impressive clip for two decades, averaging a new installment every two to three years for the “X- Men” franchise (with lots of spinoffs ...