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Chuck Berry was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist who was a pioneering figure in the development of rock and roll music. He was born on October 18, 1926, in St. Louis, Missouri, and rose to fame in the 1950s with hits such as "Maybellene," "Roll Over Beethoven," and "Johnny B. Goode." Berry's music blended elements of blues, country, and R&B, and his energetic guitar playing and charismatic stage presence made him a dynamic performer.
Berry's influence on rock and roll was profound, with his distinctive guitar riffs and clever lyrics inspiring countless musicians who came after him. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1986 and received a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1984. Chuck Berry continued to perform and record music well into his later years, solidifying his legacy as one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of rock and roll. Berry passed away on March 18, 2017, at the age of 90.
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