Jerry Lee Lewis was the original Bad Boy and Elvis was the King. But really it’s hard to put anyone above Chuck Berry. Born in St. Louis in 1926, Berry idolized band leader Louis Jordan and ...

Chuck says he was born in St. Louis, while others say he was not, insisting he had been born in San Jose California and moved East with his parents when he was a very small child. Berry learned ...

When the idiosyncratic Chuck Berry took on the blues ... feature the music that St Louis-born Berry enjoyed as a teenager. “Driftin’ Blues,” for example, was a song he knew from Johnny ...