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Rick Derringer & Vernon Reid Added to Chuck Berry Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Tribute

RickDerringer.comRick Derringer, Living Colour's Vernon Reid and country legend Merle Haggard have been added to the lineup of the Chuck Berry Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Tribute on October 27 at the PlayhouseSquare's State Theater in Cleveland.

Previously announced performers include The Isley Brothers' Ernie Isley, New York Dolls singer David Johansen, Motorhead frontman Lemmy Kilmister, and Run-DMC's Darryl McDaniels.  Derringer will also headline a separate concert on October 26.

Berry himself will perform at the event, which marks the end of the 17th annual American Music Masters series. The week-long ******, "Roll Over Beethoven: The Life and Music of Chuck Berry," will kick off on October 22 and will feature interviews, movies, panel discussions and presentations about Berry, as well as a keynote lecture that will be delivered at Cleveland's Case Western Reserve University.

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