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The Ventures/The Fabulous Wailers
... a Knockin,'" a Wailers tune. It is easy to hear the basic foundation of rock 'n roll here, as well as a strong Chuck Berry influence in Bob Spaulding's guitar solo. The Ventures' "Surf Rider" reminds us that saxophone is not too prominent in rock ... Comment?
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Fabulous Wailers reach back to their roots
... of old blues, R&B and rock 'n roll classics written by other artists. Among them are "Good Bye Johnny" by Chuck Berry, "Change Is Gonna Come" by Sam Cooke and "Madison Blues" by Elmore James. Morrill explained how when the Wailers were young men in ... Comment?
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... thinking?" nickname. Makes me think of a Simpsons episode where a little kid tries to sing that not so classic Chuck Berry song entitled, "My Ding-a-Ling". Given the fact that the dictionary meanings for this term are penis, ponytail, or someone ... Comment?
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Happy Video Birthday 2009 to Tre Cool, Drummer of Green Day
... of some covers. Here's Green Day doing the Sonny Curtis classic, "I Fought The Law" , and here's the Chuck Berry classic "Johnny B Goode." An interesting Live Audio 1990 performance that features fragments of several early songs set to still photos. ... Comment?
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Richard Nader, Oldies' Biggest Fan, Dies at 69
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... Forum at Madison Square Garden. On Oct. 18, 1969, he presented his first "Rock and Roll Revival" concert, with Chuck Berry , the Platters, Bill Haley and the Comets, the Shirelles, the Coasters, Jimmy Clanton and Sha Na Na. The early and late shows ... Comment?
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Fumble tickets up for grabs
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... blogs for The Weston Mercury recounting his experiences at The Reading Festival and performing with the likes of Chuck Berry, David Bowie, P.J. Proby, Shakin' Stevens, among others. For more information on Fumble visit www.fumbleontheweb.com The ... Comment?
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... "essential" rock songs, and invited readers to tell us why we were wrong. Our choices: "Johnny B. Goode," by Chuck Berry: "Brown Sugar," by the Rolling Stones; "My Generation," by the Who; "Summertime Blues," by Eddie Cochran; "Werewolves of ... Comment?
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Johnny Reid's Christmas kitchen party
... Drummer Boy,'" says Reid. "My youngest, he's three, he just wanted something with a reindeer, so I picked Chuck Berry's 'Run Run Rudolph.'" The biggest challenge in recording Christmas, says Reid, was in trying to write new songs that could hold ... Comment?
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Best Christmas Pop Songs of All-time: A Top 10 List
... version of this Darlene Love tune has become a modern radio favorite during the holidays. 7 Run Rudolph Run, Chuck Berry, 1958 Chuck Berry brought a rock n roll edge to Christmas music, singing about jets, freeways, and electric guitars in "Run ... Comment?
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Tom Lodge lived the story of 'Pirate Radio'
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... amounted to a government broadcasting monopoly. And the BBC had no taste whatsoever for rock music. While Elvis, Chuck Berry and Little Richard were electrifying the U.S. with this new form of youth music, Britain remained doggedly resistant to it. ... Comment?
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Holiday song of the day: 'Run Rudolph Run' by Keith Richards
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... the doc ' Hail! Hail! Rock N' Roll ,' wherein Keith Richards attempts to harness the uncontrollable powers of Chuck Berry for the sake of a memorable birthday concert. Anyhow, where was I? Oh. Yes. Christmas. Here's Keith Richards ripping off 'Run ... Comment?
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Wilson concert 'fun, fun fun'
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... returned for an encore that included "Little Saint Nick" ("Since it's Christmas time," Wilson said), a cover of Chuck Berry's "Johnny B. Good," "Help Me Ronda," "Barbara Ann," "Fun, Fun, Fun" and a rousing "Surfin' USA." But for the final song of ... Comment?
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Crownsville man reaches out with music, art projects
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... he was 11. Gordon was transfixed by character Marty McFly's "Johnny B. Goode" solo. Gordon doesn't play like Chuck Berry, though. His music's generally more mellow, and his lyrics a bit more complex. The CDs on shelves in his studio reveal musical ... Comment?
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'New Literary History of America' reflect the country's intellectual and creative soul.
Chuck Berry, meet Emily Dickinson. She should dig the duck walk. George Washington, bid farewell to the nation and say hello to cool jazz. Comment?
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The Pop Geek: Rock's roll to prove itself
... extolling the virtues of classical music. Top 5 Rock Songs About Rock Music: 1. "Rock and Roll Music" by Chuck Berry (1958). As one of the founding fathers of rock, Chuck Berry set the standard for all that was to come. This early rock anthem told ... Comment?
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Son of bluegrass is 'rocking out' at The Grey Eagle
... But Woody was going another way. "I would consider myself a rock 'n' roll guy," he said. "Rock is an attitude. Chuck Berry didn't have long hair." So on Saturday night, Wood will be "rocking out as much as I can" when he opens for Eric Bachman at ... Comment?
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Woody Wood opens for Eric Bachmann Saturday night at The Grey Eagle. Special to the Citizen-Times
... But Woody was going another way. 'I would consider myself a rock 'n' roll guy,' he said. 'Rock is an attitude. Chuck Berry didn't have long hair.' So on Saturday night, Wood will be 'rocking out as much as I can' when he opens for Eric Bachman at ... Comment?
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Rock revival promoter Nader dead
... in the early 1960s. He was working as a concert promoter when he got the idea that fans of early rockers like Chuck Berry , Little Richard , Ricky Nelson and Bill Haley would still enjoy seeing their childhood music played live. "My idea was ... Comment?
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Jasen Emmons: Taking Aim on Rock 'n' Roll Photography
... images that capture the attitude and energy of rock 'n' roll, regardless of whether the musician was Chuck Berry, Janis Joplin, Miles Davis, or Johnny Cash. The search took months, and the choices didn't always look promising. Or reflect the image's ... Comment?
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Chuck Berry: Keep tickets for rescheduled Leeds tour date
Chuck Berry fans in Leeds will be able to shake, rattle and roll again despite the cancellation of the music legend's tour. Comment?
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