Chuck Berry

BROWN-EYED HANDSOME GENIUS
Attempting to credit one person with the invention of rock and roll is a misgui
ded and pointless pursuit. But no early rocker played a bigger role in creating
the basic template for guitar-driven electric rock and roll than Chuck
Berry, and no artist of his era did a more effective job of merging an original
musical vision with a cohesive and distinctive songwriting persona.