Chuck Berry

Future Classics And Forgotten Novelties: Billboard Introduces The Hot 100

Listen to some of the well-known and more obscure entries on Billboard's first-ever Hot 100, for the week of August 4, 1958.

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‘Come On’: Chuck Berry Sings And The Rolling Stones Listen

The song wasn't a chart entry for Chuck, but would win notoriety when the up-and-coming Rolling Stones chose to cover it as their first single in 1963.

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‘Surfer Girl’: Brian Wilson’s Official Beach Boys Production Debut

The group followed 'Surfin' Safari' with the first song Brian Wilson ever wrote.

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The Most Surprising Musical Friendships

From fleeting, backstage hangs to longtime creative partnerships, the best musical friendships come in all forms.

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The 100 Greatest Rock Albums Of All Time

Every one of these albums is worth a listen, whether you’re discovering it for the first time or reconnecting with a longtime favorite.

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Chuck Berry’s ‘In Their Own Words’ Special Set To Air

The episode on Berry follows an intimate look at Pope Francis.

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Seattle Pop Festival: Remembering “The Forgotten Woodstock”

Before there was Woodstock, there was Woodinville. In July 1969, thousands gathered to watch an all-star line-up at the first Seattle Pop Festival.

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T.Rex ‘Get It On’ For A Second Time In 1971

Tony Visconti tells the story of the time he and Marc Bolan arrived in Los Angeles and created a pop classic.

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Psychedelic Blues: When The Blues Turned On And Tuned In

When African-American innovators of the 50s met Black Power and Flower Power head on, the psychedelic blues was born.

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Why The Rolling Stones’ ‘Sticky Fingers’ Album Cover Was Banned In Spain

In General Franco’s Spain, The Rolling Stones’ ‘Sticky Fingers’ artwork was classed as obscene and banned. The record company had to change the sleeve.