Chuck Berry
Definition
(Noun; Musician) The godfather of rock 'n' roll who wrote some of the most iconic songs in music history but was also known for his legal troubles throughout his career.
Usage
Chuck Berry's guitar solos were so good they could make a judge drop all charges!
Insight
What did Chuck Berry say when he got to the top of the stairs? "Oh my goodness gracious me!"
Origin
Legend has it that Chuck Berry invented rock 'n' roll after being struck by lightning while playing an electric guitar during a thunderstorm one night in 1955!
Related
Rock And RollMusic HistoryGuitar PlayingLyric WritingChuck Berry Songs