Release 2010  -  NEW !!! sealed  - DMM Cutting
Signed to CHESS Records in 1955, his first single  MAYBELLENE charted in the top 10
with many more following till the end of the 50s.
He influenced  whole generations of musicians, especially  in Great Britain the Merseybeat
and R&B Scene..like the BEATLES, STONES, KINKS   ++++ many many others.
He himself reached the top 10 only once again in 1972 with MY DING-A-LING.

Style:  R&B ; Rock N Roll ;

see: 
Steve Miller Band ; Woolies ;        these two groups backed him
Willie Dixon ; Howlin Wolf ; Otis Spann ;

Musicians:
CHUCK BERRY - vocals, guitar, songwriting, duck-walk ;
1955-1957:
Johnny Johnson, Otis Spann - piano; Willie Dixon - bass;
Jasper Thomas, Eddie Hardy, Fred Below (56-57) - drums;
Jimmy Rogers (1956) - guitar; L.C.Davis - sax; Jerome Green - maracas;


Side A
Maybellene  - 1955
Wee Wee Hours  - 1955
Thirty Days (to come back Home)  - 1955
Roll Over Beethoven  - 1956
Too much monkey Business  - 1956
Brown Eyed Handsome Man  - 1956
You cant catch me  - 1966
School Day  (Ring Ring goes the Bell)  - 1957
Rock and Roll Music  - 1957

Side B
Sweet Little Sixteen  - 1958
Johnny B.Goode  - 1958
Around and around  - 1958
Carol  - 1958
Joe Joe Gun  - 1958
Sweet little Rock and Roller  - 1958
Almost Grown  - 1959
Little Queenie   - 1959
Memphis Tennessee  - 1959
Back in the USA   - 1959