JOURNAL ARTICLE

KING OF THE ROAD.

  • Published In: Vintage Rock, 2025, n. 74. P. 44 1 of 3

  • Database: Music Index with Full Text 2 of 3

  • Authored By: BASSETT, JORDAN 3 of 3

Abstract

Chuck Berry's debut hit, "Maybellene," marked a significant shift in music by blending country and rock'n'roll. The song, released 70 years ago, propelled Berry to fame and influenced pop and rock music. Berry's success with "Maybellene" led to a series of pop hits, but financial complications, including signing away writing credits, haunted him for years. Despite these challenges, Berry's impact on music and culture remains undeniable. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Vintage Rock. 2025/04, Issue 74, p44
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Music
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:2054-3573
  • Accession Number:183360205
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