The Tom Joyner Morning Show remembers the father of Rock n’ Roll Chuck Berry. Like BlackAmericaWeb.com on Facebook. Follow us on Twitter.

The Tom Joyner Morning Show

While Elvis Presley became the face of Rock ‘N’ Roll, the true genius behind the art form was Chuck Berry. Berry passed in his home last Saturday at the age of 90, leaving behind a legendary influence that stretched far beyond rock music. Berry was born October 18, 1926 in St. Louis, Mo. The future […]

The "Johnny B. Goode" singer who helped define the rock and roll genre was found unresponsive in his Missouri home.

The Tom Joyner Morning Show

  10/18/16- Happy 90th birthday to one of the pioneers of Rock n Roll, Chuck Berry! To the TJMS pays tribute to one of the musical greats! Listen above.

An eight-foot statue of rock and roll pioneer Chuck Berry was approved on Monday despite the opposition of some local residents, including one who said the Hall of Fame singer/songwriter should not be honored because he is a “felon and not a friend of women.” The Root Reports: The University City council, which has jurisdiction over the spot […]

CHICAGO — Rock-and-roll legend Chuck Berry felt ill and was checked out by ambulance medics before a show Saturday night, a Chicago fire official said. An audience member at the show, however, said Berry slumped over during the show and was offstage for at least 20 minutes.