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Chuck Berry

Collection items related to rock and roll pioneer Charles E. "Chuck" Berry (October 18, 1926–March 18, 2017). You can see Chuck Berry's red Cadillac and electric guitar nicknamed "Maybellene" in Musical Crossroads at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African American History and Culture.

  • Chuck Berry
  • Red Cadillac Eldorado owned by Chuck Berry
  • Electric guitar belonging to Chuck Berry, nicknamed "Maybellene"
  • Chuck Berry / Mike Bloomfield
  • Tell Us About Chuck Berry's Cadillac
  • Chuck Berry / Steve Miller Band
  • Record, Voyager, Sounds of Earth
  • Mick Jagger and Chuck Berry
  • Historically Speaking: Chuck Berry: An American Life
  • Tell us about Chuck Berry's Guitar "Maybellene"
  • Record, Cover, Voyager (Duplicate)
  • Johnny B. Goode
  • No Particular Place To Go; You Two
  • H-165, Ben Webster, Benny Carter, Chuck Berry and Coleman Hawkens
  • You Can Never Tell; Brenda Lee
  • Too Much Monkey Business; Brown Eyed Handsome Man

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