Remember the Monty Python song, "Not Dead Yet"? Country music artist John Berry wants you to know he is not dead yet. An AOL news story had many questioning his well being after a video was posted reporting the death of John Berry of the Beastie Boys. The news story video features many photos and video clips of John Berry the country star.

Berry says:

I am saddened to hear of the news of the passing of Mr. Berry of the Beastie Boys but I felt the need to let folks know I am OK. There was some apparent confusion with the journalist who put together the John Berry news video over at AOL. I just want to clarify that I am alive and well. I'd like to offer my condolences to Mr. Berry's family.

About John Berry

  • John Berry has placed 20 singles on the county hit parade charts
  • Six went Top 5 as well as a #1 on the Billboard and Radio & Records country charts.
  • Berry has earned numerous Gold and Platinum records.
  • "Your Love Amazes Me" earned Berry a 1995 Grammy nomination.
  • Berry took "Change My Mind" into the country music Top 5 in 1996.
  • "She's Taken A Shine" became an even bigger hit in 1997.
  • He was nominated for CMA Vocal Event of the Year for "Long Haired Country Boy" with Charlie Daniels and Hal Ketchum in 1997 as well.

This is the YouTube video of John Berry's biggest hit:

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