Legendary musician Chuck Berry dies aged 90 - Starts at 60

Legendary musician Chuck Berry dies aged 90

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Chuck Berry rocks out in 1957.

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Iconic musician Chuck Berry has died aged 90.

Police say he was found unresponsive after they attended a medical emergency on Saturday in St. Charles County, Missouri.

Sadly, he could not be revived.

Berry, born Charles Edward Anderson Berry, found famed in the 50s for his effortless style on the guitar and had a string of hits, including ‘Roll Over Beethoven’ and ‘Johnny B Goode’.

He won multiple Grammy awards throughout his career helped take rock and roll mainstream, inspiring countless artists and bands over the next few decades of his life.

John Lennon once said of Berry: “If you had to give Rock and Roll another name, you might call it Chuck Berry”.

Were you a fan of Chuck Berry? Do you remember listening to his music when you were younger? Do you still listen to it today?

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