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Richard Berry
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1946
- Works
- 17
Top works
- The handbook of astronomical image processing
- The handbook of astronomical image processing
- Introduction to astronomical image processing
- The CCD camera cookbook
- Choosing and using a CCD camera
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1926-10-18
- Active to
- 2017-03-18
bluesblues rockclassic rockrhythm & bluesrhythm and bluesrock
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 33,787
- Total plays
- 149,247
Tags
rhythm and bluesbluesdoo-wopdoo wopRock and Roll
Richard Berry (born in Extension, Louisiana on 11 April 1935; died 23 January 1997) was an American singer and songwriter, best known as the composer and original performer of the rock standard "Louie Louie" (released in 1957 by Richard Berry & The Pharaohs). Berry moved with his family to Los Angeles as a baby. He began singing and playing in local doo-wop groups, recording with several of them including The Penguins, The Cadets and The Chimes, before joining The Flairs (who also recorded as T
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Élie
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- 12th arrondissement of Paris
- Spouse
- Catherine Hiegel
- Child
- Joséphine Berry
- Occupation
- singer
- Languages spoken
- French
- Native language
- French
- Student of
- Jean-Laurent Cochet
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Richard Berry 2015.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
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- notable role
- Amedeo Modigliani
- pseudonym
- Richard Berry
- Commons category
- Richard Berry
- start of work period
- 1972-00-00
- date of birth
- 1950-07-31
- name in native language
- Richard Berry
- birth name
- Richard Élie Benguigui
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