The Beatles’ “White Album” opener might be a quintessentially Fab Four track now, but in its earliest stages of invention, the song was an amalgamation of the Beatles, Chuck Berry, the Beach Boys, and ...
Sir Paul McCartney says The Beatles song 'Back in the U.S.S.R' was a nod to The Beach Boys and Chuck Berry. The song, which is a parody of Berry's 1959 hit 'Back in the USA', tells the story of a ...
While Chuck Berry was an icon of the 1950s, he never quite reached the same musical heights as his rock and roll companion. Read more here.