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Chuck Berry at 90

In this 2005 AP file photo, U.S. Rock 'n' Roll legend Chuck Berry performs in the Kongresshaus in Zurich, Switzerland. Berry, who turned 90 today, is producing his first album in 35 years. (AP Photo / Keystone, Walter Bieri)
In this 2005 AP file photo, U.S. Rock 'n' Roll legend Chuck Berry performs in the Kongresshaus in Zurich, Switzerland. Berry, who turned 90 today, is producing his first album in 35 years. (AP Photo / Keystone, Walter Bieri)

Ninety-year-old rock 'n' roll legend Chuck Berry is set to release his first new studio album in more than 35 years. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Berry's album, titled "Chuck," will be available in 2017. The album was recorded in St. Louis-area studios and will feature mostly original work by Berry, who turned 90 on Tuesday. He is the sole producer on the album/Associated Press. More here.

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D.F. (Dave) Oliveria joined The Spokesman-Review in 1984. He currently is a columnist and compiles the Huckleberries Online blog and writes about North Idaho in his Huckleberries column.

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