Friday Music

This song tells of the marriage of two teenagers and their lives afterward.  Composed by Chuck Berry early in the 1960s is was released in 1964 on the album St. Louis to Liverpool and reached number 14 on the Top 40 Chart. 

Covered by Emmylou Harris in 1977 it rose to be included in the Top Ten of the Country Western Chart.  Other artists who have covered this tune include:  John Prine, Bruce Springsteen, New Riders of the Purple Sage, The Mavericks, Jerry Garcia Band, Bruce Springsteen and Bob Seger.  One of my favorite female artists -