Collection items related to rock and roll pioneer Charles E. "Chuck" Berry (October 18, 1926–March 18, 2017). You can see Chuck Berry's red Cadillac and electric guitar nicknamed "Maybellene" in ...

Ever since Chuck Berry hot-wired the "jump blues" sound in the 1950s, the electric guitar has been the soul of rock-and-roll. The plugged-in, amplified twang and squeal sounded like noise to ...

While the Beach Boys see "Surfin' U.S.A" as an homage to Berry, there is an argument to be made for plagiarism. Learn more ...

As you explore our collections and videos below, don't miss Chuck Berry’s Cadillac. This Cadillac was driven on stage at the Fox Theater in St. Louis in the documentary, Hail! Hail! Rock and Roll! It ...

Sister Rosetta Tharpe is considered a rock ’n’ roll trailblazer who influenced early groundbreakers from Elvis Presley to Chuck Berry ... for her powerful electric guitar style that ...

Inside this home at 3137 Whittier Street in St. Louis' Greater Ville Neighborhood, music legend Chuck Berry ... electric guitar skills created one of the many variety of sounds that gave rock ...

Despite her influence on music legends including Little Richard, Johnny Cash, Elvis Presley, and Chuck ... electric guitar techniques, cross-genre innovations, and documented influence on numerous ...

Lizzo is set to play rock & roll ... including Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Johnny Cash, and Bob Dylan. “A queer black woman from Arkansas who shredded on electric guitar, belted praises ...