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Barry. a local jazz artists taught him guitar. he listened to blues, jazz and country, a combination that would become the backbone of his rock style. he joined johnny johnson's trio. three years later he met his idol muddy waters who introduced him to the record company. the first demo he handed in was maybelline, a song rolling stones credits with the start of rock 'n roll guitar. a string of hits followed. his style was like no other. neither was his guitar playing with his double string plucking and his famous duck walk. his success started to fade in 59 when he served time for immoral rea...

♪ >> keith richard called his guitar work perfection. and john london once said, if you try to give rock 'n roll another name, you might call it chuck berry. >> you invented rock 'n roll, didn't you? >> the father of rock 'n roll was born, charles edward anderson barry in 1926. growing up in st. louis a local jazz artist taught him guitar. he listened to big ben, jazz, blues, country. a combination that would become the backbone of his rock style. in 1952 he joined legendary blues pianist, johnny johnson trio. three years later he met his idol, muddy waters and introduced him to the record c...

Barry. a local jazz artists taught him guitar. he listened to blues, jazz and country, a combination that would become the backbone of his rock style. he joined johnny johnson's trio. three years later he met his idol muddy waters who introduced him to the record company. the first demo he handed in was maybelline, a song rolling stones credits with the start of rock 'n roll guitar. a string of hits followed. his style was like no other. neither was his guitar playing with his double string plucking and his famous duck walk. his success started to fade in 59 when he served time for immoral rea...