Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry was born October 18, 1926 in St. Louis Missouri. This American guitarist, singer and songwriter is one of the pioneers of Rock & Roll music.
Chuck Berry's famous "duck walk" dance originated in 1956, when Berry attempted to hide wrinkles in his rayon suit by shaking them out with his now signature body movements.
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