"Later in the evening when the sun is sinking low All day I been waiting for the whistle to blow Sitting in a teepee built right on the tracks Rolling them bones until the foreman comes back Pick up you belongings boys and scatter about We've got an off-schedule train comin' two miles out"
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Rock singersSinger-songwriters from the United StatesGuitarists from the United StatesPeople from St. LouisAfrican Americans
Original Language: English
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"Let It Rock" (1960)
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Chuck Berry
Charles Edward Anderson "Chuck" Berry (18 October 1926 – 18 March 2017) was an American guitarist, singer , Poet and songwriter, and a pioneer of rock and roll music.
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