"Father of Rock 'n' Roll" Chuck Berry has passed away on Saturday at the age of 90 in St. Louis, Missouri, confirmed the late musician's official Facebook page. Berry was an American guitarist and singer-songwriter known to have brought R&B to the rock and roll genre, pioneering a new era of American music. He received a lifetime achievement Grammy in 1984 and was among the first musicians to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of fame in 1986. His hit songs included "Maybellene," "Johnny B....
"Father of Rock 'n' Roll" Chuck Berry has passed away on Saturday at the age of 90 in St. Louis, Missouri, confirmed the late musician's official Facebook page. Berry was an American guitarist and singer-songwriter known to have brought R&B to the rock and roll genre, pioneering a new era of American music. He received a lifetime achievement Grammy in 1984 and was among the first musicians to be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of fame in 1986. His hit songs included "Maybellene," "Johnny B....
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