By the way, what was Chuck's "real" name? I'll answer that below but first let's enjoy CHUCK BERRY'S TOP 5!
He wrote a ton of songs, played some awesome Rock n Roll and taught us guitar players some cool riffs.
Here are Chuck's Top Five:
5. “Memphis, Tennessee” (1959 single)
4. “No Particular Place To Go”
3. “Maybellene”
2. “Roll Over Beethoven”
1. “Johnny B. Goode”
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Here is an interesting Johnny Carson show broadcast where Johnny interviews Chuck.
If there's a rock n roll heaven, you know that there's a hell of a band (especially now).
R.I.P. Mr. (Charles Edward Anderson) Chuck Berry!
If you think I should have included a different Chuck Berry song, let me know in the comments area.
Word a Day; B.
balk
/bôk/
verb
1.
hesitate or be unwilling to accept an idea or undertaking.
"any gardener will at first balk at enclosing the garden"