Writing songs such as Maybellene and Johnny B. Goode, Chuck Berry would go on to be known as the Father of Rock and Roll, but his career did have its ups and downs including jail time and being plagiarised by the very bands his music inspired.

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Chuck-Berry
https://www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/celebrity/chuck-berry-father-rock-n-roll-dies-90-missouri-police-n699311
https://www.biography.com/musician/chuck-berry#birth-of-rock-n-roll
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/500-greatest-songs-of-all-time-151127/chuck-berry-maybellene-59638/
https://web.archive.org/web/20081217114104/http://www.usatoday.com/life/people/2008-12-15-berry-house_N.htm
https://heavy.com/entertainment/2017/03/chuck-berry-why-did-go-to-prison-jail-sentence-in-1960s-violate-mann-act-prostitution-tax-evasion/
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-lists/songs-on-trial-12-landmark-music-copyright-cases-166396/john-fogerty-vs-creedence-clearwater-revival-1985-63309/
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/beatles-5-boldest-rip-offs-54145/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbGuxGGOIV0 (Chuck, John and Yoko clip)
https://www.rockhall.com/inductees/chuck-berry
https://www.latimes.com/entertainment/la-et-chuck-berry-sets-the-record-straight-archive-2017-story.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Duckwalk
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Chuck-Berry
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chuck_Berry_discography
https://www.sundaypost.com/fp/forget-elvis-chuck-berry-was-the-man-who-inventedrock-n-roll/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IoUaWuksp88 ("big ego" interview with Jane Pauley)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wpRnWLyXw9Q (Quirky English Reporter)  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.