Album: San Francisco Dues by Chuck Berry (1971)
Genre: Rock | Mood: Cheerful
Record Label: Geffen
Format: Album

Description: San Francisco Dues is the fifteenth studio album by Chuck Berry, released in 1971 by Chess Records.  It was Chuck Berry's second Chess release after returning to the label in 1969. The album contains seven new songs, a poem and two songs ("Lonely School Days" and "Viva Rock and Roll") from his previous Chess recordings.

Artist Background: Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry (born October 18, 1926) is an American guitarist, singer and songwriter, and one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. With songs such as "Maybellene" (1955), "Roll Over Beethoven" (1956), "Rock and Roll Music" (1957) and "Johnny B. Goode" (1958), Chuck Berry refined and developed rhythm and blues into the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive, with lyrics focusing on teen life and consumerism and utilizing guitar solos and showmanship that... Part of the Missouri, USA music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Related Artists: Little Richard, Carl Perkins, Jerry Lee Lewis, Bo Diddley

Music Scene: Part of the Missouri, USA music scene. Emerged in the classic era. Associated with Rock movement. Known for Rock/Pop style.

Tags: Rock, Cheerful, 1970s, Album, Geffen


San Francisco Dues is the fifteenth studio album by Chuck Berry, released in 1971 by Chess Records.  It was Chuck Berry's second Chess release after returning to the label in 1969. The album contains seven new songs, a poem and two songs ("Lonely School Days" and "Viva Rock and Roll") from his previous Chess recordings.

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