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Chuck Berry Died a Penniless Pauper (Just Kidding: He Was Worth $50 Million)

March 23, 2017

Nice: Not only did Chuck Berry avoid the perils of poverty, he actually died a very rich man. That is, $50 million rich, bitch! You know the sad story. Pioneering musician influences millions, but doesn't ... Read More...

Chuck Berry’s Family Reveals an Unreleased Album

Paul Resnikoff

March 20, 2017

Photo: Masahiro Sumori (CC by 3.0) Chuck Berry died peacefully over the weekend, leaving a long-lasting legacy. But even at 90, the rock n' roll pioneer was working on one last album. Most of Chuck Berry's ... Read More...

Chuck Berry, Rock n’ Roll’s Greatest Musician, Dead at 90

Paul Resnikoff

March 18, 2017

“If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it ‘Chuck Berry,"' John Lennon once said. Chuck Berry, considered by many as the inventor of rock n' roll, passed away Saturday at 90. Charle... Read More...

On His 90th Birthday, Chuck Berry Announces His Final Album

Daniel Sanchez

October 19, 2016

Image by badgreeb RECORDS (CC by 2.0) Don’t count out Chuck Berry just yet. On his 90th birthday yesterday, Chuck Berry announced that he is releasing a new album. His This marks his first album in 34 years.... Read More...

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Chuck Berry Died a Penniless Pauper (Just Kidding: He Was Worth $50 Million)

Chuck Berry’s Family Reveals an Unreleased Album

Chuck Berry, Rock n’ Roll’s Greatest Musician, Dead at 90

On His 90th Birthday, Chuck Berry Announces His Final Album

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