#OTD in 1973, Chuck Berry performed his smash hit “Johnny B. Goode” on The Sonny & Cher Comedy Hour 🎸✨ #ChuckBerry #SonnyBono #Cher #JohnnyBGoode Listen here: https://ChuckBerry.lnk.to/BerryIsOnTop | Chuck Berry

On April 16th, 1956, Chuck’s “Roll Over Beethoven” was recorded. Watch the full performance of the rock and roll classic on YouTube: smarturl.it/63v101 | Chuck Berry

#OTD in 1973, Electric Light Orchestra released their elaborate 8-minute reworking of Chuck Berry’s #RollOverBeethoven. It became one of their most popular songs of all time #ELO #ChuckBerry | Chuck Berry

CHUCK BERRY — “Roll Over Beethoven” (1956) 🎸 One of the defining tracks of early rock and roll. With “Roll Over Beethoven,” Chuck Berry fused rhythm and blues with country phrasing, setting the foundation for what rock music would become. Released by Chess Records in 1956, the song was a rebellious anthem that pushed aside classical tradition in favor of a new cultural force: electric guitar-driven youth music. Berry’s signature guitar intro, played on a Gibson ES-350T, became a template for ge

Chuck Berry sure knew how to work a guitar. https://ChuckBerry.lnk.to/TheGreatTwentyEight | Chuck Berry