Groovexpress No. 426 - 25.10.2016 (21.00 - 22.00)

Never Forget The Roots: Charles Edward Anderson 'Chuck' Berry

 

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Charles Edward Anderson 'Chuck' Berry (* 18. Oktober 1926 in St. Louis, Missouri) ist ein US-amerikanischer Sänger, Gitarrist, Komponist und ein Pionier des Rock 'n' Roll.Berry wurde 1985 in die Blues Hall of Fame aufgenommen und war 1986 das erste Mitglied der Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Berrys Vorbilder waren Nat King Cole, Louis Jordan und Muddy Waters. Chuck Berry gilt als wichtiger Impulsgeber für die Entstehung der Beatmusik und als Erfinder des sogenannten Duckwalks.

Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry (born October 18, 1926) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter and is one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. With songs such as 'Maybellene' (1955), "Roll Over Beethoven" (1956), "Rock and Roll Music" (1957) and "Johnny B. Goode" (1958), Berry refined and developed rhythm and blues into the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive, with lyrics focusing on teen life and consumerism and music featuring guitar solos and showmanship that were a major influence on subsequent rock music.


  A Tribute To The Master: Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry

 

Playlist
01 AC/DC - School Days
02 Jerry Lee Lewis - Sweet Little Sixteen
03 Elvis Presley - Memphis Tennessee
04 Aaron Neville - You Never Can Tell
05 The Beatles - Rock And Roll Music
06 Rolling Stones - Around And Around
07 Mos Def - Maybellene
08 E.L.O. (Electric Light Orchestra) - Roll Over Beethoven
09 David Bowie - Almost Grown
10 Rod Stewart - Little Queenie
11 Peter Tosh - Johnny B. Goode
12 Taj Mahal - Brown-Eyed Handsome Man
13 The Applejacks - Too Much Monkey Business
14 The Beach Boys - Rock And Roll Music
15 Marvin Gaye & Chuck Berry - Back In The U.S.A.

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