See more ideas about chuck berry, chucks, rock and roll. With chuck berry, keith richards, eric clapton, ingrid berry. The story of my granddad and my first guitar, and how keith became one of chuck berry s biggest hits. Filmed by director taylor hackford on the occasion of chuck berry s 60th birthday, this documentary presents the rock legend performing in his hometown of st. Album 1957 after school session1958 one dozen berrys1959 chuck berry is on top1960 rockin at the hops1961 new jukebox hits1963 chuck berry on stage1964 st. Keith richards, nanny 1973 during their australian tour in 1973, richards met a single mom with a. In 1986, the likes of linda ronstadt, keith richards, eric clapton, etta james, and julian lennon came. Louis to liverpool1964 two great guitars1965 chuck berry in london1965 fresh berry s1967 chuck berry in memphis1968 from st louie to frisco1969 concerto.
Goode back to the future version original chuck berry ensambles ikalli cover duration. When iconic rolling stones guitarist keith richards appeared on the tonight show starring jimmy fallon, he shared a story about a meeting with chuck berry that ended up with him becoming one of berry s biggest hits literally. American general purpose actor keith richards spent virtually his entire movie career at paramount pictures. Official trailer for chuck berry documentary about the. Under the influence 1 hours and 21 minutes movie 2015 a portrait of keith richards that takes us on a journey to discover the genesis of his sound as a songwriter, guitarist and performer. Its actually from a tv performance,there was a dvd out,sadly not very good quality. Official trailer for chuck berry documentary about the rock n roller. There are a couple of schools of thought concerning the events which led chuck berry to hit keith richards so hard that his life jumpin jack flashed before his eyes the first theory goes as follows. It all started innocently enough in 1955, with a timedisplaced michael j. The time chuck berry and keith richards clashed onstage.
Story of chuck berry told by his relatives and friends. Chuck berry punched keith richards in the face youtube. Louis, missouri, usa as charles edward anderson berry. With themetta berry, ingrid berry, charles berry jr. The name comes from a line in berry s song school days. Louis forms the nucleus of taylor hackfords lively musical documentary. As keith richards has said,generally he would come into town,and use local muscians. This documentary movie covers two concerts at the fox theatre in st. In this highlyanticipated official and fullyauthorized feature documentary, the absolute instigator of rock and roll, chuck berry. Chuck berry, taylor hackford, keith richards, hail. Chuck berry, with guitarist keith richards of the rolling stones, celebrated berry s birthday on stage with a special concert at the fox theatre in st. In this highly anticipated feature length documentary, the absolute instigator of rock and roll, chuck berry is truly revealed, with exclusive access. In addition to berry, we are treated to interviews with bo diddley, little richard, roy orbison, the everly brothers, and comparative youngsters eric clapton, linda ronstadt.
Little richard, roy orbison, the everly brothers, eric clapton, linda ronstadt, keith richards, and bruce springsteen. The fourth side contains live recordings of the rolling stones performing chuck berry numbers. Theres bobby keys and chuck leavell, robert cray and eric clapton, etta james and linda ronstadt. Rock n roll is a 1987 documentary film directed by taylor hackford that chronicles. Keef with chuck berry at chuck 60th birthday concert. Chuck berry made americans surrender to the rhythm popmatters. Stay in the know with the latest movie news and cast interviews at. Along with chuck berry and elvis presley, little richard spearheaded a musical revolution, unleashing an unbridled torrent of sexual energy. The soundtrack to the documentary film chronicling the all star concert. Rock n roll features a concert organized to celebrate the 60th birthday of chuck berry.
Rock n roll legend chuck berry s 60th birthday party october 18, 1986 in his home town of st. Chuck berry takes keith richards to school, shows him how. Fox thrust into the spotlight of the enchantment under the sea dance. Even though he is one of the producers, chuck does everything within his power to disrupt the making of the movie.
Louis hometown, with keith richards serving as musical director and barely escaping with his sanity intact. The two concerts were held on october 16, 1986, at the fox theatre in st. Chuck berry collectors guide late recordings 19761985. Keith richards tells the story of why chuck berry punched.
In 1986, keith richards invited a roster of brilliant musicians to honor chuck berry for an evening of music to commemorate berry s 60th birthday, including performances by eric clapton, robert cray, linda ronstadt, etta james, and julian lennon, along with archival footage of an unforgettable duet by chuck and john lennon. Searches related to chuckberry total verified torrents. After admitting that berry was a huge influence on him and his music, he proceeds to tell host jimmy fallon about what happened in a. Goode and everyday i have the blues are said to be also on a keith richards bootleg cd called bloody red rooster, though i havent seen one yet. Often cited as the man who defined rock and roll, african american singermusician chuck berry was born charles edward anderson berry in st. The climax of the film is a 60th birthday concert in chuck s st. Streaming services and large tv screens have really hurt movie. Chuck berrys 60th birthday organized by the rolling stones keith richards. A soundtrack album was released in october 1987 on the mca label. Despite his iconic status, and reverence for his talent by rocks heroes john lennon, bruce springsteen, keith richards, steve van zandt, joe perry, alice cooper all featured, chuck berry was a family man.