Chuck Berry s rocket ride to fame hit more than a few bumps along the way: Unscrupulous industry professionals tried to scam him, and racists pushed back against his boundary-defying music.
Berry persisted, however, building a Rock & Roll Hall of Fame career outlined in tonight s PBS broadcast of
In Their Own Words: Chuck Berry. You can watch an exclusive clip from the program below, as the son of Chess Records cofounder Leonard Chess, Darius Rucker of Hootie and the Blowfish, Guns N Roses guitarist Slash and others discuss Berry s early career struggles.
Berry actually went to court to win back credit for his groundbreaking crossover song Maybelline, which reached the Top 5 on both the
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