Interpreted by the fresh voices of today's singers, it's easy to forget that Robert Burns' songs have been sung around the world for generations. Artists include Eddi Reader, Chantan and Johnny ...

Rock and Roll Hall of Fame pianist Johnnie Johnson, who worked closely with Chuck Berry and insisted that he was the inspiration for the song "Johnny B. Goode," died April 13 at his home in St. Louis.

Johnnie Johnson will be forever known as the ultimate rock ‘n’ roll sideman, the piano player who put the boogie-woogie in Chuck Berry’s guitar-driven narratives. Without him, Berry’s ...

Johnnie Johnson, 80; ‘50s Pianist, Bandleader Gave Chuck Berry His Start. ... He took quickly to the instrument, copying songs he heard on the radio by early piano greats Art Tatum and Earl Hines.

January 18 -- It's Johnnie Johnson's year of vindication. After several years of campaigning, the St. Louis pianist — who came to fame as rock and roll pioneer Chuck Berry's collaborator during ...

The Johnnie Johnson Festival returned to Palatine Park on Saturday to remember the Fairmont native. Johnson is considered by many to be the founding father of rock and roll piano and is also the ...

Chuck Berry and Johnnie Johnson helped invent rock ‘n’ roll nearly a half century ago. Johnson will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on Monday, but ...

Johnnie Johnson, 80, Pianist for Chuck Berry. ... he brought against Berry in 2000 was dismissed by a federal judge who ruled that too many years had passed since the songs were written. Johnson ...

JOHNNIE Johnson, a rock'n'roll pioneer who teamed up with Chuck Berry for hits such as Roll Over Beethoven and No Particular Place to Go, has died… ...