Roll Over Beethoven

My singing days have passed.
My voice is gone.
My throat is worn.
And my lungs are going fast.

~ Chuck Berry, (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2107) as quoted in RollingStone.com, October 27, 2012


Notes:

  • Photo: Chuck Berry, an American guitarist, singer and songwriter and one of the pioneers of rock ’n’ roll, in St. Louis before his 60th birthday concert in 1986. (Globe Photos / Zuma Press
  • Post title – Chuck Berry with Roll Over Beethoven

 

Comments

  1. He was something else, the old rocker. Had a privilege to see him twice.

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  2. Great photo. Though I’m sure CB’s lifestyle didn’t help much.

    Liked by 1 person

  3. Sure seems like he sucked the marrow out of life. An epic talent….

    Liked by 1 person

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