Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry (born October 18, 1926 in Overland, Missouri) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter. Chuck Berry is an immensely influential figure and one of the pioneers of rock & roll music. Cub Koda wrote, "Of all the early breakthrough rock & roll artists, none is more important to the development of the music than Chuck Berry. He is its greatest songwriter, the main shaper of its instrumental voice, one of its greatest guitarists, … Wikipedia
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I'd like to express my thanks to every Chuck Berry fanatic worldwide who contributed to this site in one way or another. www.crlf.de/ChuckBerry/index.html
Had he been only a profound influence on Bob Dylan, the Beatles, and the Rolling Stones he would merit distinction; but Berry's signature shows up frequently in current performers from punks to singer/songwriters. www.rollingstone.com/artists/chuckberry/biography
