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Berry, Chuck

also:

 Berry, Charles Edward Anderson  birth name

composer, lyricist, rhythm & blues singer, vocals, guitar, rock songwriter


born: 18 Oct 1926 St. Louis, Missouri / state, USA Source: 1  

born: 18 Oct 1931 San Jose, California / state, USA Source: 2  
born: 18 Oct 1931 St. Louis, Missouri / state, USA Source: 3  
born: 18 Oct 1926 St. Louis, Missouri / state, USA Source: 4,5,6,7  
born: 31 Oct 1926 Source: 8  
born: 15 Jan 1926 San Jose, California / state, USA Source: 9,10,11,12  

date of Variety obit: 10 Mar 1948  
date of Variety obit: 28 Dec 1977  

The Music Sack has 245 items with information about Chuck Berry
The first 100 are listed below (to view all 245 items click here)


 1999

Personenindex

p. 482-514 In:
Rauhaut, Birgit
Rauhut, Michael
Amiga : die Diskographie aller Rock- und Pop-Produktionen 1964-1990; mit uber 1500 teilweise farbigen Abbildungen
Berlin: Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf, 1999, 575 p.

Number of People : 3,286


 1998

Index

The above item is part of :
Larkin, Colin
The encyclopedia of popular music
Third edition
New York: Macmillan, 1998, 8 v.

Number of People : 43,747


 1997

Warner, Jay
Billboard's American rock 'n' roll in review
New York: Schirmer Books, 1997, 305 p.

Number of People : 60


 1996

[Index of Names]

The above item is part of :
Bloom, Ken
American song
The complete musical theater companion: 1877-1995. Volume 2: T-Z and indexes
Second edition
New York: Schirmer Books, 1996, 2093 p.

Number of People : 24,881


 1995

Gill, Chris
Guitar legends.
The definitive guide to the world's greatest guitar legends.
By Chris Gill
London: Studio Editions, 1995, 160 p.

Number of People : 36


 1994

Martino, Dave di
Singer-songwriters, pop music's performer-composers, from a to Zevon
New York: Billboard Books, 1994, 306 p.

Number of People : 207


 1994

Stuessy, Joe
Rock and roll : its history and stylistic development
Second edition
Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice Hall, 1994, 434 p.

Number of People : 17


 1994

Sumrall, Harry
Pioneers of rock and roll : 100 artists who changed the face of rock
New York: Billboard Books, 1994, 307 p.

Number of People : 39

More Details : (1 Section)


 1994 Source: 12

Sonnier, Austin M.
A guide to the blues : history, who's who, research sources
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1994, 287 p.

Number of People : 346


 1994 Source: 7

Gregory, Hugh
1000 Great guitarists : rock, jazz, country, funk ...
London: Balafon Books, 1994, 164 p.

Number of People : 984


 1994 Source: 5

Douse, Cliff
The guitarist book of guitar players
Ely, Cambridgeshire: Music Maker Books, 1994, 145 p.

Number of People : 461


 1993

Artist Index

The above item is part of :
Ruppli, Michel
Novitsky, Ed
The Mercury labels : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli and Ed Novitsky
Vol. V: record and artist indexes
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1993, 882 p.

Number of People : 9,175


 1992

Menn, Don
Secrets from the masters : conversations with forty great guitar players from the pages of Guitar Player Magazine
Edited by Don Menn
San Francisco: GPI Books, 1992

Number of People : 40


 1992

Debord, Brigitte
Herzhaft, Gerard
Encyclopedia of the blues
Translated by Brigitte Debord
Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 1992, 513 p.

Number of People : 338


 1992

Larkin, Colin
The Guinness encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Colin Larkin
Enfield, Middlesex: Guinness Publishing, 1992, 4V p.

Number of People : 5,680

More Details : (1 Section)


 1992

Whitburn, Joel
The Billboard book of top 40 hits
5th edition
New York: An imprint of Watson-Guptill Publications, 1992, 674 p.

Number of People : 1,471

More Details : (1 Section)


 1991

Byron, Toby
Welding, Pete
Bluesland : portraits of twelve major American blues masters
Edited by Pete Welding and Toby Byron
Dutton, 1991

Number of People : 12


 1991 Source: 4

Gregory, Hugh
Soul music A-Z
London: Blandford, 1991, 266 p.

Number of People : 353

More Details : (1 Section)


 1990

Personal and Group Name Index

p. 141-149 In:
McParland, Stephen J.
Blair, John
The illustrated discography of Hot Rod Music 1961-1965
Compiled by John Blair and Stephen J. McParland
Ann Arbor, Michigan: Popular Culture, Ink, 1990

Number of People : 621


 1990

Green, Jonathan
Cohen, David
Send More Chuck Berry.
South Bend, Indiana: And Books, [1990]

Number of People : 1


 1990

Arniac, Jean-Pierre
Encyclopedie du blues
Photographies de Jean-Pierre Arniac
Paris: Segherss, 1990

Number of People : 358


 1990

White, Timothy
Rock lives : profiles and interviews.
New York: Henry Holt, 1990

Number of People : 54


 1989 Source: 6

Clarke, Donald
The Penguin encyclopedia of popular music
Edited by Donald Clarke
London: Viking, 1989, 1378 p.

Number of People : 4,498


 1989

Ruhlmann, William
MCA's Berry and Dixon Collections
Goldmine, No. 224 (February 24, 1989), p. 28, 95.

Number of People : 1


 1989

Doggett, Peter
Chuck Berry : the Chess Box
Record Collector, No. 124 (December 1989), p. 86-87.

Number of People : 1


 1989 Source: 10

Cunningham, Lyn Driggs
Haines, Teri
Jones, Jimmy
Sweet, hot and blue : St. Louis' musical heritage
By Lyn Driggs Cunningham and Jimmy Jones
Index by Teri Haines
Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, 1989, 245 p.

Number of People : 102


 1989

Cotten, Lee
Chuck Berry

p. 264-266 In:
Cotten, Lee
Shake, Rattle, and Roll
The Golden Age of America Rock 'n' Roll: Volume One, 1952-1955
Ann Arbor, Michigan: Pierian Press, 1989

Number of People : 1


 1989

Daniels, Douglas Henry
Review of Chuck Berry : the Autobiography
American Music, VII (Fall 1989), p. 335-338.

Number of People : 1


 1989

Doherty, Thomas
Review of Chuck Berry
The Autobiography (1989) and "Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll"
Popular Music And Society, VIII (May 1989), 199-202.

Number of People : 1


 1989

Blanc, Michael la
Contemporary musicians volume 1
Edited by Michael LaBlanc
Detroit, Michigan: Gale Research, 1989, 253 p.

Number of People : 72


 1988

Cajiao, Trevor
21 Little-Known Facts about Chuck Berry
Now Dig This, No. 60 (March 1988), p. 18-19.

Number of People : 1


 1988

Wheeler, Tom
Chuck Berry : the Story
Guitar Player, XXII (March 1988), p. 50-54.

Number of People : 1


 1988

Moonoogian, George A.
Walking Down Broadway
DISCoveries, I (December 1988), p. 42.

Number of People : 1


 1988

Briggs, David
Oh, What a Thrill!
Now Dig This, No. 66 (September 1988), p. 16-17.

Number of People : 1


 1988

Wheeler, Tom
Chuck Berry : the Interview
Guitar Player, XXII (March 1988), p. 56-63.

Number of People : 1


 1988

Wheeler, Tom
Chuck Berry : the Records
Guitar Player, XXII (March 1988), p. 64-67.

Number of People : 1


 1988

Moonoogian, George A.
The Earliest Chuck Berry Recordings?
DISCoveries, I (October 1988), p. 14-15.

Number of People : 1


 1988

McAuliffe, Jon
Chuck Berry : His "After School Session" Album
Goldmine, No. 196 (January 29, 1988), p. 22, 40.

Number of People : 1


 1987

Furek, Maxim W.
Spotlight on Chuck Berry
Rockin' 50s, No. 8 (October 1987), p. 9-16.

Number of People : 1


 1987

Floyd, Samuel A. Jr.
Black music biography : an annotated bibliography
White Plains, New York: Kraus International Publications, 1987

Number of People : 87


 1987

Gray, Susan
Chuck Berry : Bio
The Golden Age, No. 12 (September 1987), p. 4-7.

Number of People : 1


 1987

Reff, Morten
Chuck Berry : Words and Music
Rockin' 50s (October 1987), p. 22-23.

Number of People : 1


 1987

Ertl, Franz
Soul-Diktionar
Koln: Wilhelm Herbst Verlag, 1987, 180 p.

Number of People : 161


 1987

Ewen, David
American songwriters. An H.W. Wilson biographical dictionary
New York: H. W. Wilson Company, 1987

Number of People : 135


 1987

Chuck Berry
The Golden Age, No. 12 (September 1987), p. 8-33.

Number of People : 1


 1987

Berry, Chuck
Chuck Berry : the Autobiography
New York: Harmony Books, 1987

Number of People : 1


 1987

Berry, Chuck
Chuck Berry : the Autobiography
New York: Harmony, 1987

Number of People : 1


 1987

Huffhines, Kathy
Chuck Berry is Ready to Talk
Detroit Free Press, (October 18, 1987), p. 1E, 4E.

Number of People : 1


 1986

Flanagan, Bill
Written in my soul : rock's great songwriters talk about creating their music
Chicago: Contemporary Books, Inc., 1986

Number of People : 27


 1986

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
Bmi--Music World: N1 1986, p. 32
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1986

Hilburn, Robert
Still Rockin' at 60
The Detroit News, (October 29, 1986), p. iD, 6D.

Number of People : 1


 1986

Records Rock 'n Roll Rarities.
Rolling Stone N473:77-8 May 8 1986

Number of People : 1


 1986

Rocky Birthday for Chuck Berry
Detroit Free Press, (October 19, 1986), p. iF, 6F.

Number of People : 1


 1986

Loder, Kurt
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame The music that changed the world
Rolling Stone N467:49-50 Feb 13 1986

Number of People : 1


 1986

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Rock's top ten
Rolling Stone N467:35+ Feb 13 1986
       port

Number of People : 1


 1986

Pop music academy adds new members.
Variety 322:151 Mar 12 1986

Number of People : 1


 1986

Talent in action
Billboard 98:21-2 Nov 8 1986

Number of People : 1


 1986

McCullaugh, J.
Stars sign on for filmed tribute to Chuck Berry
Billboard 98:94 Aug 23 1986
       Note: Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll!

Number of People : 1


 1986 Source: 11

Sadie, Stanley
Hitchcock, H. Wiley
The new Grove dictionary of American music
edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock and Stanley Sadie
New York, N.Y. : Grove's Dictionaries of Music, 1986. 4 v.

Number of People : 3,993


 1986

Music Never can tell
Village Voice: 31:74 Mar 11 1986
       Note: Lone Star show). D. Simmons

Number of People : 1


 1986

Goldberg, M.
Sweet little sixty : Chuck Berry celebrates his birthday with an all-star bash in St. Louis
Rolling Stone N488:42-3 Dec 4 1986
       ports

Number of People : 1


 1986

Simels, Steve
Chuck Berry's Rock-And-Roll
Stereo Review, LI (September 1986), p. 110.

Number of People : 1


 1986

Medley : Unadulterated Berry.
High Fidelity/musical America Edition 36:54 Jul 1986

Number of People : 1


 1985

Dewitt, Howard A.
Reff, Morten (with)
Chuck Berry : Rock 'n' Roll Music.
2d ed.
Ann Arbor, Michigan: Pierian Press, 1985
      (Series: Rock & Roll Reference Series, ed. Tom Schultheiss; 12)

Number of People : 1


 1985

Berry gets $$ in Sugar Hill dispute.
Billboard 97:72 Jul 27 1985

Number of People : 1


 1985

Talent in action
Billboard 97:55 Nov 16 1985

Number of People : 1


 1985

Spotlight Chuck Berry
Record 4:61 Dec 1985
       Note: video

Number of People : 1


 1985

Schweitz, Hans
Living Blues letter : Sweden
Living Blues N65:10 1985
       Note: city's 600th anniversary music fest

Number of People : 1


 1985

Reff, Morten
The Chuck Berry Discography

p. 175-274 In:
Dewitt, Howard A.
Chuck Berry : Rock 'n' Roll Music.
Second edition
By Howard A. DeWitt
Ann Arbor, Michigan: Pierian Press, 1985

Number of People : 1


 1985

Dewitt, Howard A.
Chuck Berry : Rock 'n' Roll Music, Second Edition
Ann Arbor, Michigan: Pierian Press, 1985

Number of People : 1


 1985

Fricke, David
Ten elected to rock hall of fame
Rolling Stone N462:18 Dec 5 1985

Number of People : 1


 1985

Kienzle, Rich
Great guitarists
[New York City]: Facts on File, c1985, 246 p.

Number of People : 64


 1985

Hall of Fame inductees.
Variety 321:139 Nov 27 1985

Number of People : 1


 1985

Ten pioneers of rock selected for induction to new hall of fame.
Variety 321:139 Nov 27 1985

Number of People : 1


 1984

White, Timothy
Rock Stars
New York: Stewart, Tabori, And Chang, 1984

Number of People : 7


 1984

Doggett, Peter
Chuck Berry
Record Collector, No. 53 (January 1984), p. 12-16.

Number of People : 1


 1984

Doggett, Peter
Chuck Berry Complete U.S./U.K. Discography
Record Collector, No. 53 (January 1984), p. 13-16.

Number of People : 1


 1984

Cubitt, Scan
"Maybellene" : meaning and the listening subject.
Popular Music. 4 (1984), S. 207-224.

Number of People : 1


 1984

LP reviews The Great Twenty-Eight.
Living Blues N60-61:24-5 Summer-Fall 1984

Number of People : 1


 1984

Moeller, B.
Rocknostalgi med Berry
Oj--Orkester Journalen 52:29 Dec 1984
       port

Number of People : 1


 1984

Roth, Arlen
Hot Guitar : the Flash of Chuck Berry
Guitar Player, XVIII (June 1984), p. 118.

Number of People : 1


 1984

Vito, Rick
The Chuck Berry Style
A Modern Rocker Pays Tribute to the Master
Guitar Player, XVIII (June 1984), p. 72-75.

Number of People : 1


 1984

Shaw, A.
Chuck Berry
Bmi--Music World: N1:28-9 1984
       biog port

Number of People : 1


 1984

Vito, R.
The Chuck Berry style
A modern rocker pays tribute to the master
Guitar Player 18:72-5 Jun 1984
       cover port il ports

Number of People : 1


 1984

Roth, A.
Hot guitar : the flash of Chuck Berry
Guitar Player 18:118 Jun 1984
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1984

Brooks, Tilford
America's black musical heritage
Englewood Cliffs: Prentice-Hall, 1984, 336 p.

Number of People : 53


 1983

Topping, Ray
Chuck Berry Discography
Goldmine, No. 90 (November 1983), p. 20-21.

Number of People : 1


 1983

Reviews The Great Twenty Eight.
Trouser Press 9:40 Feb 1983

Number of People : 1


 1983

Concert reviews
Variety 310:124 Mar 9 1983

Number of People : 1


 1983

Dewitt, Howard A.
Chuck Berry and the First Golden Age of Rock Music, 1956-1957
Record Profile Magazine, No. 2 (September 1983), p. 8-9, 43-48.

Number of People : 1


 1983

Artist Index

p. 707-732 In:
Ruppli, Michel
The Chess labels : a discography
Compiled by Michel Ruppli
Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1983., 2 v. (xvi, 733 p.) p.

Number of People : 2,211


 1983

Vance, Joel
The Chess reissues
Stereo Review 48:92-3 Jan 1983
       port

Number of People : 1


 1983

Etheredge, John
Chuck Berry
A Conversation with Mr. Rock 'n' Roll
Goldmine, No. 90 (November 1983), p. 6-8, 12-13, 15ff.

Number of People : 1


 1982

Doering, C.
The changing sounds of rock & roll: Electric guitar
A brief history
Rolling Stone N363:61-2 Feb 18 1982
       port

Number of People : 1


 1982

Morris, E.
Chuck Berry, Billy Hill join NSAI Hall of Fame
Billboard 94:56 Oct 23 1982
       illustr.

Number of People : 1


 1982

Nite, Norm N.
Clark, Dick
Rock on : the illustrated encyclopedia of rock n' roll : the solid gold years
Updated edition
Special introductin by Dick Clark
New York: Harper & Row, 1982

Number of People : 1,678


 1982

Cooper, B. Lee
Review of Chuck Berry : Rock 'n' Roll Music by Howard A. DeWitt
Popular Music And Society, VIII (1982), p. 129-131.

Number of People : 1


 1982

Murray, Charles Shaar
Chuck Berry

p. 64-68 In:
The History of Rock, No. 4
1982

Number of People : 1


 1982

Reese, Krista
Chuck Berry : Mr. Rock n' Roll
London: Proteus, 1982

Number of People : 1


 1982

Talent in action
Billboard 94:42 Jul 24 1982

Number of People : 1


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