1295 - Chuck Berry Roll Over Beethoven 1956

"Roll Over Beethoven" is a 1956 hit single by Chuck Berry originally released on Chess Records, with "Drifting Heart" as the B-side. The lyrics of the song mention rock and roll and the desire for rhythm and blues to replace classical music. Berry wrote the song in response to his sister Lucy always using the family piano to play classical music when Berry wanted to play contemporary popular music.

987 - Chuck Berry You Never Can Tell 1964

"You Never Can Tell" is a rock song by Chuck Berry. It was composed while he was in prison for intent to commit a sex crime. The song was originally released in 1964 on the album "St. Louis to Liverpool".
The song became briefly popular again for a time in 1994 after the release of the Quentin Tarantino film Pulp Fiction. The music was played for a contest at the fictional restaurant Jack Rabbit Slim's in which John Travolta as Vincent Vega and Uma Thurman as Mia Wallace danced for the contest's main prize. The music added an evocative element of sound to the narrative and Tarantino said that the song's lyrics of "Pierre" and "Mademoiselle" gave the scene a "uniquely 50's French New Wave dance sequence feel".

898 - Chuck Berry Sweet Little Sixteen 1958

The song´s subject is fans of Rock and Roll, and specifically a girl, who has just turned sixteen and who is obsessed with Rock and Roll performers. The song talks about her birthday and how she begs her mum and dad to let her go to a concert. The song describes what she wears - "tight dresses and lipstick; she's sporting high heel shoes". It then goes on to say how "tomorrow morning she'll be sweet sixteen and back in class again".

896 - Chuck Berry Johnny B. Goode 1958

Chuck Berry is an influential figure and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. Written by Berry in 1955, the song is a rock and roll version of the American dream —a poor country boy becomes a star by hard work and inspired guitar playing. Johnny B. Goode is among the most widely covered rock and roll songs in history. The list of performers includes: AC/DC, Aerosmith, Jimi Hendrix, The Sex Pistols, George Thorogood, Twisted Sister, The Rolling Stones, The Beatles, Motörhead, or Judas Priest.