Maybellene by Chuck Berry PDF

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Analysis of the song Maybellene by Chuck Berry. ...

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Eddy Veliz Veliz Hist of Popular Mus in America Professor Carol Shansky 9/18/2020 Maybellene by Chuck Berry Rock and Roll is a new style of music that has a very energetic rhythm with faster beats. It is easy to dance and it can be very engageable with the musicians. R & B has a slower beat and does not require a lot of movement when it comes to dancing compared to rock and roll. Rock and roll is a style of music that is racial exclusive by appearing to break racial barriers and appeal to everyone. The song Maybellene by Chuck Berry is about a broken romance and describes a man driving a V8 Ford. The song is a sort of a story of a man that cannot understand why his girlfriend was unfaithful. He is chasing her in his V8 Ford and she is driving a Cadillac. It seems that she wants to get away from him to avoid facing him with the truth, that is why she is speeding on the highway. Even though this song is about a broken romance, the rhythm of rock and roll makes it sound happy and involves great activity. Rock and roll is a very contagious music, it does not have a specific beat for specific songs. R & B can vary in different rhythms depending on what the lyrics talk about. Rock and roll was well-adopted by teenagers because it was a form of expression of their rebellion. For some adults rock and roll was evil because its reference to sex. Rock and roll has shaped the history of music in the United States and helped to develop new styles of music....