Maybellene

Maybellene a song by Chuck Berry on Foxsoundi

Maybellene by Chuck Berry

About Maybellene

"Maybellene" is a song by Chuck Berry that tells the story of a hot rod race and a broken romance. It was released in July 1955 as a single on Chess Records of Chicago, Illinois. It was Berry's first single release, and his first hit. "Maybellene" is considered one of the pioneering rock and roll singles: Rolling Stone magazine said, "Rock & roll guitar starts here." The record is an early instance of the complete rock and roll package: youthful subject matter .

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About this song

Credited to: Chuck Berry
Album: 50's Rock 'N' Roll Classics · Track 24 of 56
Released: January 15, 2013
Duration: 2:23
Ranking: #7 most played Chuck Berry track on Foxsoundi
On Last.fm: 320,042 listeners on Last.fm

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Be-Bop-a-Lula by Gene Vincent ,
Tequila by The Champs ,
The Purple People Eater by Sheb Wooley ,
Shake, Rattle and Roll by Big Joe Turner ,
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Blueberry Hill by Fats Domino ,
Roll Over Beethoven by Chuck Berry ,
Rock Around the Clock by Bill Haley & His Comets ,
All I Have to Do Is Dream by The Everly Brothers ,
Stupid Cupid by Connie Francis ,
Rockin' Robin by Bobby Day ,
Heartbreak Hotel by Elvis Presley ,
Reet Petite by Jackie Wilson ,
Lucille by Little Richard ,
Little Darlin' by The Diamonds ,
Sweet Little Sixteen by Chuck Berry ,
High School Confidential by Jerry Lee Lewis ,
That'll Be the Day by Buddy Holly ,
All Shook Up by Elvis Presley ,
Chantilly Lace by The Big Bopper ,
Maybellene by Chuck Berry ,
Whole Lotta Loving by Fats Domino ,
High Class Baby by Cliff Richard ,
Willie and the Hand Jive by Johnny Otis ,
Great Balls of Fire by Jerry Lee Lewis ,
Rave On by Buddy Holly ,
Summertime Blues by Eddie Cochran ,
Rebel Rouser by Duane Eddy ,
Bye Bye Love by The Everly Brothers ,
Johnny B. Goode by Chuck Berry ,
Peggy Sue by Buddy Holly ,
La Bamba by Ritchie Valens ,
At the Hop by Danny & The Juniors ,
Hound Dog by Elvis Presley ,
Splish Splash by Bobby Darin ,
Long Tall Sally by Little Richard ,
Bluejean Bop by Gene Vincent ,
Good Golly Miss Molly by Little Richard ,
Breathless by Jerry Lee Lewis ,
Move It by Cliff Richard ,
Modern Romance by Sanford Clark ,
Keep a Knockin' by Little Richard ,
Not Fade Away by Buddy Holly ,
Shirley Lee by Ricky Nelson ,
Black Slacks by Joe Bennett & The Sparkletones ,
Claudette by The Everly Brothers ,
Ooby Dooby by Roy Orbison ,
Tear It Up by Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'N' Roll Trio ,
Come On, Let's Go by Ritchie Valens ,
Rock Billy Boogie by Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'N' Roll Trio ,
Fast Freight by Arvee Allens ,
Well... All Right by Buddy Holly ,
Honey Hush by Johnny Burnette & The Rock 'N' Roll Trio ,