Chuck Berry has started his singing career under the label Chess with the song “Maybellene” in 1955. The American singer, guitarist, and songwriter is considered as one of the major pioneers of Rock ‘n’ Roll music industry. This legend of the music industry has been passed away on this weekend at the age of 90. He was found unresponsive in his own house. In this article, we have compiled a list of 10 best songs of Chuck Berry to pay a tribute to him.
Best Songs of Chuck Berry
1. Johnny B. Goode (1958)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZFo8-JqzSCM
This song is a proper introduction to Chuck Berry. The song has most of his elements packed in this 3-minute song.
2. Roll Over Beethoven (1956)
The song is all about a man who is in music and loves it from the depth of his heart. Take a look at the song.
3. Maybellene (1955)
The first single of Chuck was the real evidence of his element combining ability.
4. Memphis, Tennessee (1959)
Memphis, Tennessee is one of the best story-based songs which depicts the story of a divorced father with a 6-year old daughter who lives with her mother.
5. No Particular Place to Go (1964)
Chuck always find a way to depict his story. Take a look at this song to understand how Chuck threaded girls and cars in his song.
6. Back in the U.S.A.(1959)
The song is like a love letter to America after Chuck’s Australia tour.
7. Carol (1958)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JdFwoDzpAvQ
This song has an exceptional ending which worth Berry’s adamant behavior against Keith Richards’ ending riff for the song.
That completes our list of Chuck Berry’s best of songs. Let us know if we have skipped any.
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Tiru Dehariya