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Chuck Berry composed this track in 1956 and initially distributed it through Chess Records, with "Drifting Heart" serving as the accompanying B-side. The song gained significant recognition, earning a ranking of number 97 on Rolling Stone magazine's 2004 compilation of the most influential songs ever recorded. Numerous artists have subsequently recorded their own versions, most notably the Rolling Stones and the Beatles.
Lyrics ↗What the lyrics are about
The lyrics express rock and roll themes and advocate for rhythm and blues to achieve the same cultural prestige as classical music.
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