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Juneteenth celebrations in downtown St. Louis concluded with a powerful tribute to legendary Black musicians, including the city's own Chuck Berry, at the "Jewelteenth" event at St. Louis City Hall.
He would go on to perform with renowned artists such as Chuck Berry and Head East and submitted for a Grammy for a song he wrote for the band American Greed.
Wilson borrowed the music of Chuck Berry’s “Sweet Little Sixteen” like it was a buddy’s T-Bird and took it for a joyride, with new lyrics about surfboard wax, huarache sandals and the ...
It's a well-known fact that Chuck Berry was buried with a Gibson ES-355 semihollow electric guitar to keep him company in the afterlife. But the story of how the guitar came to join Chuck in his ...
This article originally appeared on People. Legendary musician Chuck Berry‘s funeral was Sunday in St. Louis, about three weeks after his death at the age of 90. A public viewing was held at The ...
ST. LOUIS — There’s a renewed push to revitalize the home of late musician Chuck Berry, ahead of what would have been his 100th birthday next year. The Rock and Roll icon grew up in St. Louis ...
Chuck Berry's home in St. Louis is in disrepair and the city is taking bids to restore the structure where some of music's greatest hits were written and heard for the first time.
Theirs is a fascinating story that includes run-ins with Chuck Berry’s manager, screaming fans in Europe and the time when they only just evaded the clutches of Gary Glitter.
Revelations Entertainment has optioned life rights to rock pioneer Chuck Berry and are planning a TV series chronicling his formative years.
Duck-walking rock ‘n’ roller Chuck Berry’s 100th birthday is Oct. 18, 2026. Unfortunately, the man behind the hits “Johnny B. Goode,” “Maybellene” and “Rock and Roll Music” won ...
Although it's hard to imagine him as anything but a rock and roller, Chuck Berry's original career choice wasn't in music at all.
If someone were to tell a musician, “Play a Chuck Berry type riff,” odds are they would have no trouble coming up with what to play. Berry’s musicality was era-defining. He was a trailblazer ...