Chuck Berry The Complete Chess Singles As & Bs 1955-1961 CD New 824046312220
Chuck Berry was one of the key figures in the rock \u2018n\u2019 roll explosion of the mid-\u201850s, as musical styles that had been part of R&B and country for a number of years came together in a cross-cultural hothouse fuelled by the power of mass media and the rebellious attitudes of the baby boom generation. So distinctive and individual are Chuck\u2019s guitar technique and songwriting style that his hits from that era have become some of the touchstones which characterise the whole genre of rock \u2018n\u2019 roll.\n\nHis trademark guitar intros and riffs, and songs like \u201CJohnny B. Goode\u201D and \u201CRoll Over Beethoven\u201D have become part of the universal language of rock \u2018n\u2019 roll to the extent that any group of reasonably competent musicians could perform a passable version of them without a rehearsal. Signed to the Chess label on Muddy Waters recommendation in 1955, he scored a million seller with his first hit \u201CMaybellene\u201D, and over the y
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