One could also argue that Little Richard's "Tutti Frutti" released in 1955 impacted rock and roll much more.
Little Richard began recording in 1951, 4 years earlier than Berry.
He is widely recognized as the performer who transitioned rhythm and blues to rock and roll.
Little Richard began recording in 1951, 4 years earlier than Berry.
He is widely recognized as the performer who transitioned rhythm and blues to rock and roll.