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"Johnny B Goode"
Chuck Berry
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A classic rock 'n' roll song. The notes weren't original but what Chuck did with them blew away musicians at the time.
Chuck Berry
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ComposerÌý Chuck Berry
GenreÌý Blues
AlbumÌý Chuck Berry Is On Top
Year of ReleaseÌý 1958
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