Name: Top Hits
Brand: Chuck Berry

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

WNTSC11935

Colour

Black

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Rough Trade Exclusive

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2024-05-31

Signed copies

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Standard:20

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3760396021009

Total Cap

Black LP

Artist

Chuck Berry

Genre GB

Rockabilly / 50s Rock 'n' Roll

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WNTS

Chuck Berry (1926-2017) was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter who played a pivotal role in the development of rock and roll music. Hailing from St. Louis, Missouri, Berry is considered one of the pioneers of this genre. His contributions to music were recognized when he was inducted into both the Songwriters Hall of Fame and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986.

Berry's innovative guitar playing style and energetic stage presence made him a standout performer during his career. He wrote numerous iconic songs that became hits, including "Johnny B. Goode," "Maybellene," and "Roll Over Beethoven." His catchy melodies combined with his clever lyrics captured the spirit of youth culture at the time.

Influenced by blues, country, and R&B music, Chuck Berry's sound inspired countless artists who followed in his footsteps. Some similar artists include *Little Richard*, *Buddy Holly*, *Jerry Lee Lewis*, *Eddie Cochran*, and many others who emerged during the early days of rock and roll.

Chuck Berry is a poet and an undisputed pioneer of rock'n'roll. Nicknamed "the father of rock'n'roll", he refined and developed Rhythm and Blues into the major elements that made rock'n'roll so distinctive. As a pioneer of rock and roll, he exerted a considerable influence on rock music and the rock lifestyle. This exceptional vinyl offers a compilation of his greatest hits, all carefully remastered: "Johnny B. Goode", "Roll Over Beethoven", "Rock And Roll Music", "Maybellene", "Carol", "Sweet Little Sixteen", "Wee Wee Hours".

Top Hits

Music GB

Discover Top Hits by Chuck Berry on vinyl from WNTS. Remastered classics like "Johnny B. Goode" and "Roll Over Beethoven". Trusted since 1976.