Tuesday, May 21, 2024

1955: Chuck Berry and the story of "Maybellene"

On this day in 1955, Chuck Berry recorded "Maybellene" and the rest is history.        

Chuck Berry has a very special place in the history of rock.  He is one of the legendary composers and guitarists.     Where would rock be without Chuck Berry?

Berry went on to have many more hits.   He also influenced The Beatles and The Rolling Stones of the next generation of rock.

It all started for Berry with the wonderful "Maybellene".


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