No Particular Place to Go
Chuck Berry | Artist Essentials
First released: 1964 (year verified)
Original Chess studio recording
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Release evidence and recording details
First released: 1964 (year verified)
Earliest supported year for this original performance; later compilations, remasters and chart/list dates do not set the year.
Recording: Original Chess studio recording
Credit: Chuck Berry
Role in this collection: Primary artist
Original single: No Particular Place to Go
Apple Music - St. Louis to Liverpool
Licensed 1964 album context identifies No Particular Place to Go and You Never Can Tell. Year precision avoids substituting the album date for earlier singles. | Reviewed 2026-10-19
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About Chuck Berry
Chuck Berry helped shape rock and roll by combining blues and R&B with country storytelling. His electric guitar vocabulary and energetic stagecraft influenced the Beatles, the Rolling Stones and Jimi Hendrix. His songs often described teenage life through tightly paced, vivid narratives. Johnny B. Goode, Maybellene and Roll Over Beethoven are central examples of his repertoire. British groups' covers carried that music to further audiences, extending his influence beyond his own recordings.
Artist background sources
Chuck Berry - Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Read career summary, signature sound and named repertoire. Album-container dates and promotional superlatives are omitted; no song-specific inspiration claim is made. | Retrieved 2026-10-19
Profile reviewed: 2026-10-19. Artist background does not establish a song's creative origin or release date.
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