>> there are two people, charles berry, and chuck berry, and charles was kind, warm and paw light, and also chuck, and chuck berry is somebody that got ripped off by so many pwo managers, and if he felt you were trying to pull one over he would turn on you, and as somebody who loves st. louis, more than anybody you could ever meet, and he loved in st. louis, and loved the mississippi river and the st. louis cardinals and would regularly go down to the bar, blueberry hill, on delmar avenue and play whenever he felt like it. he was a blowtorch of a man and had great physical stamina to the end and was smart as a whip. >> when he was inducted into the rock 'n' roll hall of game in new york, and the hall of fame is in cleveland, and he was extremely down-to-earth and never a hint of celebrity around him, and he was a regular guy and a great day to talk to, and did he ever tell what you his favorite song was? >> he never told me his favorite song, although the song "promised land" was close to him. talk about down-to-earth, he invited me to a recording studio a few years ago, and there's no

charles berry was born in st louis, missouri. prison for armed robbery, he married young, trained as a hairdresser and his hobby was guitar. # maybellene. ..# it was muddy waters who suggested he record a song at the legendary chess studios. and another spell in prison, a conviction for immorality with a 14—year—old girl, halted his career. # up in the mornin‘ and out to school # was sweeping america. he was, though, something of a loner. he would often turn up and play with whoever was around. sometimes, he wouldn't even hand out a set list. he knew everyone would know the songs. and he wasn't always easy to get on with, as his fan, keith richards, found out. you got to live with it, afterwards. i've been living for 60 years with it! i know that! 0k, well then realise it! but is it going to be here, after we're all dead and gone? it ain't you and me... oh, i ain't dying. but, asjohn lennon said, if you wanted to give rock'n‘roll another name, you might call it chuck berry. chuck berry who has died at the age of 90. the nhs is fa

. >> in a 1972 interview with sunday morning's charles osgood, berry broke down his song writing success. >> everybody has to handle money. everybody has a love affair, inspirations, and these are the things i write about. chuck berry paved the road for rock 'n' roll greats like john len 0 non. >> he is any hero. >> and roll over beethoven. >> the beach boys, with sweet little si 616. >> rolling stones guitarist keith richards tweeted just hours after berry's death, one of my big lights has gone out. >> and former president barack obama said chuck berry rolled over everyone who came before him, and turned up everyone who came after. we will miss you, chuck. be good. >> berry's music also underscored some of hollywood's history making moments. including pulp fiction's iconic dance scene. >> and marty mcfly's infamous performance, duck walk included. the walk was a serendipitous mistake that turned into berry's signature move. >> i never forget, i slipped, and fell. but i rolled over and put it in the act and got back up. >> chuck berry was the first person inducted into the rock 'n' roll

our music man, anthony mason, has an appreciation of charles edward anderson berry. whose music defined a genre that helped shape our time. ♪ >> chuck berry's indelible guitar licks helped form the bedrock of rock and roll. ♪ roll over, beethoven. >> if beethoven haven't rolled over there wouldn't have been any room for us. all of us are footnotes to the word of chuck berry. ♪ roll over, beethoven they're rockin' in two by two. >> st. louis born, he blended blues riffs with country twang and on stage swagger by his signature strut. the duck walk. you still do the duck walk? >> oh, yeah, i can't get off without it. >> in 172, berry, then 45, told charles osgood how that started. >> i never forget i slipped. and fell. but i rolled over and put it in the act and got back up. ever since then i got such a big ovation i kept doing it. >> charles edward anderson berry grew up in a segregated middle class neighborhood. his father was a contractor, his mother a school principal. as a teenager, berry did time in a reform school for armed robbery, the first of several brushes w

berry's johnny b. goode is one of four songs on the voyager spacecraft. that's how good he was. born charles edward anderson berry, 1926 in st. louis, missouri, but the world knew him as chuck. he learned to sing in church, but caught the showbiz bug after performing in high school at age 15. >> i came with the blues, and that was sort of raunchy then. but i got a terrific ovation. >> reporter: with the influence of blues greats like t-bone walker, johnny johnson and muddy water, barry developed his own distinctive style. it was muddy waters who helped him get a deal with chess records where in 1955 he had his first big hit, "maybellene." ♪ >> i came right in at the right time when afro-american music was spilling over into the mainstream of pop. barry's guitar playing was only matched by his instinctive showmanship. a string of hits like "rollover beethoven," "rock 'n roll music" and "johnny b. goode" established him as a star and a pioneer of a new american music genre. he received a grammy lifetime achievement award, was indubted into the rock 'n roll hall of fame and "rolling stone" maga

>> oh, yeah. >> reporter: in 1972, berry, then 45, told charles osgood how the duck walk started. >>ll and -- but i rolled over and put it in the act and got back up. ever since then, i got such a big ovation that i kept doing it. >> reporter: charles edward anderson berry grew up in a segregated middle class neighborhood. his father was a contractor. his mother, a school principal. as a teenager, berry did time in a reform school forearmed robbery. the first of several brushes with the law. but in 1955, he got his big break in music, when he traveled to chess records in chicago to meet leonard chess. >> he told me to bring four numbers. as a matter of fact, i brought six. "maybelline" was one. >> reporter: a number one rnb hit "maybelline" would change his life. >> i was making $94 a week at an assembly plant. i had no idea. >> reporter: suddenly he was playing 40 weeks a year. >> $50 a night, and the lord had answered my blessings. everybody drives cars, everybody has to have money, everybody has a love affair, inspiration. these are the things i write about. >> reporter: and rock'

berry. >> you invented rock and roll, didn't you? >> well, he did. >> reporter: the father of rock and roll was born charles edward anderson berry in 191926 -- in 1926. and grew up in st. louis. he joined johnny johnson's trio, and meant his idol, muddy waters, to introduced him to a record company. the first song help handled in was maybelline, which is credited with starting rock and roll guitar. ♪ a string of hits followed. his pop blues style was like no other, and neither was his guitar playing with his signature double string plucking and that famous duck walk. his success started to fade in 1959 when he served time for quote immore reasons involving an underage girl. and then came the british invasion of the e60s, and while berry himself wasn't as visible panel his songs certainly were. he performed spored aingly in the decades that followed. and his last album of new material was in 1979. 4th also had more legal trouble with drug abuse and tax evasion charges, but despite that, he remains a legend. in 1985, he he was one of the first to be inducted into the hall of fame. >> i lifted every lick he ever played. >> reporter: and in 2

berry. >> you invented rock and roll, didn't you? >> the father of rock and roll was born charleserry in 1926. growing up in st. louis, a local jazz artist taught him guitar. he listened to big band, jazz, blues and country a combination that would become the back bone of his rock style. in 1952, he joined legendary blues pianist johnny johnson's trio. plea years later he met his idol muddy water who's introduced him to the head of chess records. the first demo he handed in was maybelline. a song rolling stone credits with starting rock and roll guitar. >> ♪ >> reporter: a string of hits followed. his pop blues style was like no other. and neither was his guitar playing. with his signature double string plucking and that famous duck walk. his success start totter fade in '59 when he served time for quote immoral reasons involving an underaged girl. then came the british invasion of the 1960s and while berry himself wasn't as visible ♪ -- >> his songs certainly were. berry performed in the decades that followed and his last album of the new material was in 1979. he also had more le

berry. police say the 90-year-old was found unresponsive at a home in saint charles county, missouri, today. officers tried to revive him, but later pronounced him dead. berry was behind a series of rock and blues classics, including "johnny b. goode", "roll over beethoven" and "sweet little sixteen." he was inducted into the rock and roll and blues halls of fame. berry is credited for paving the way for many musicians after him, such as the beatles, rolling stones and jimmy hendrix. in palo alto - three more suspects arrested in a hit and run that left two more cyclists badly injured.around 3:30 yesterday afternoon. all 5 suspects were in a volkswagon toureg that police were trying to stop for a vehicle code violation.that escalated quickly when the car sped off and took a left... going the wrong way on the 200 block of homer avenue. when officers turned that corner.. the volkswagon was not in sight.. officers instead found an injured cyclist.the victim is in her forties.. still hositalized with major injuries but is expected to survive.reporting in palo alto hermela aregai k4 news in conco

born charles edward anderson berry in 1926 in st.issouri, but the world knew him as chuck. >> i came with the blues and that was sort of raunchy then. >> reporter: he developed his own style and it was muddy waters that helped him get a deal with chess records where he had his first big hit "maybellene." >> i came in right at the right time when african american music was stilling over into the main stream of pop. >> reporter: berry's guitar playing was matched only by his instinctive showmanship. a string of hits in the 50s like "rollover beethoven" established him as a star and pioneer of a new american music genre. he received a grammy lifetime achievement award, was inducted into the rock 'n roll hall of fame and rolling stone magazine named berry the number sixth best guitarist in history. >> if you really have good intentions some of your ventures may be wrong but i think you come back. >> reporter: chuck berry continued to perform well into his 80s and said it was the music that kept him going. nbc news. >> tributes are pourin

berry. ♪ love the sound of that voice, the 90-year-old was found unresponsive at his home in saint charlesounty, missouri. chuck berry was the founding father of rock and roll breaching racial barriers with his music. a year later he become the rock and roll hall of fame first induct tee. he paved the way for many after him. >> wups again people will look into his life and legacy. >> his music will live on forever. he was planning to release a new album called chuck. it is his first album in 38 years that contains mostly new material that he wrote himself. >> this weekend a church in new jersey is celebrating it's 101st anniversary. the galilee baptist church in trenton held a historic ribbon cutting ceremony. they marched from the old location to the current one on the 400 block of martin luther king boulevard. the church has been at that location for more than 70 years. >>> time now, 9:08. we like to remind this is your last chance to see the beauty of holland without taking a flight. the doors of the convention center open right now for the final day of the philadelphia flower show. thi

charles murray your reputation precedes you. earl this month violent protests shut down a maury at middle berry college in vermont. re at villanova tonight no violence but plenty of anger. charles murray had barely begun this t >> testing. >> testing. >> testing. >> testing. >> ment. >> testing. officials. >> standoff delayed murray's speech until police he is cored the demonstrators from gary haul. >> applause, applause much applaud us agrees when the talk resumed so did the protests outside. >> do you want this school's reputation connected to a pseudo scientist. >> murray writings on race, gender, socio economic status and intelligence have generated heated debate across the country and nil vo was clearly no exception. >> if you consider listening to someone that believes that the certainly is flat you should lit zen to him. >> some wondered are all these protesters fully versed in murray' views? >> i think it's easy to call someone. really incendiary terms call someone a white supremacist or misogynist but -- >> have you actually read his material. >> exactly. can you back that up with evidence. >> reporter: mu

in 1972, berry told charles osgood how he developed his signature strut known as the duck walk. >> i rolled over and put it in the act and got back up. ever since then, i got such a big ovation that i kept doing it. >> but his reign as rock royalty was not without controversy, including several run-ins with the law and some time behind bars. the berry he knew was complex. >> chuck was in equal parts charming and brilliant and impossible. >> berry's influence can be heard in bands as diverse as the beach boys. ♪ then everybody be surfin' ♪ >> the beatles. ♪ and the rolling stones keith richards. >> he is the poet of rock 'n' roll. ♪ >> chuck berry was preparing to release his first album in nearly four decades simply called "chuck." it was scheduled for release later this year and would consist mostly of new compositions. no word whether the release schedule will change in the wake of his death. it's funny, we talked about all these contemporary artists saying how great chuck berry was, but there's a famous jam session of elvis presley, carl perkins, jerry lee lewis and elvis and they

berry. police say the 90-year-old was found unresponsive at a home in saint charles county, missouri, today.s tried to revive him, but later pronounced him dead. berry was behind a series of rock and blues classics, including "johnny b. goode", "roll over beethoven" and "sweet little sixteen." he was inducted into the rock and roll and blues halls of fame. berry is credited for paving the way for many musicians after him, such as the beatles, rolling stones and jimmy hendrix. (spencer) often we report stories of people getting hit in san francisco while getting off a light rail vehicle or a cable car the muni is always looking for ways to prevent such crashes but much of the fault lies on the drivers . now, muni has added something new to the light rail vehicles, in hopes of getting the attention of drivers.. but is it working ? in the back of all san francisco muni light rail vehicles are bright yellow signs which reads stop do not pass they are actually new signs,nats: ambiance here let me show you on the left is the old sign which reads motorist must stop for pedestrians on the right the

berry college in vermont. here at villanova violence but plenty of anger. charlesurray had barely tk ons impact on liberty long run when pair of faculty protestershed with school officials. >> standoff delayed police he id the demonstrators from gary haul. >> applause, applause muchre whk resumed so did the protests school's reputation connected to a pseudo scientist. >> murray writings on gender, socio economic status and intelligence have generated heated debate country and nil vo was clearly no exception. >> if you consider listening the certainly is flat you should lit zen to him. >> some wondered are all theseen murray' views? >> i think it's easy to call inl someone a white supremacist or miut -- >> have you actually read his material. >> exactly. can you back that up with evidence. >> reporter: murray f controvern this speech would be disappointed. some of those watching the protest wondered if misguided. >> i'm opposed to shutting down murray from speaking which some people are for. >> reporter: you'd rather have a debate. >> i'd rather have debate an discu

berry calls that comment disgusting and insensitive. officer glover removed the post and apologized before he was contacted by his supervisors. glover has been suspended from the charles county sheriff's department. >>> they got their man. police just announced they'vist arrested a man accused of killing his girlfriend. police responded to the 1700 block of carriage place for a domestic violence call. the suspect had fled the scene. he was caught. >>> the man accused of killing a loss prevention officer at potomac mills mall on saturday is still on the run. police say 35-year-old janelle kingsbury stabbed larry drungell. one friend remembers larry as a good listener to took time out of his day to >>> tracking me throe. the agency's boss is back in office. calls to cut rail and bus service. the fare hikes are still coming. listened to riders in a weeks long public comment. riders said two to one that they would rather keep service but pay more. the plan calls for increasing the minimum rush hour rail fare to $2.25. the minimum bus fare with rides to $3. -- >>> topper is here with talk of snow in the forecast? >> we had arctic air this weekend. we had full sunshine. onl

berry. >> you invented rock 'n roll, didn't you. >> the father of rock 'n roll was born charles edward andersoncal 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 reasons involving an underage girl. then came the british invasion of the 1960s and while he himself wasn't as visible, his song certainly were.?ñ? ♪ >> keep performed in the decade that followed in his last album of new material was in 1979. he had more legal trouble with drug abuse and tax evasion charges. despite that, he remained a legend. to be inducted into the rock 'n fame. in 2000, president clinton pre

berry. >> you invented rock 'n roll, didn't you? >> the father of rock 'n roll was born, charles 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 company. the first he handed and was maybelline, song "rolling stone" credits was starting rock 'n roll guitar. a string of hits followed. his top blues and neither was his guitar playing with his signature double string plucking and that famous duckwalk. his success started to fade when he served time for immoral reasons involving an underage girl. then came the british invasion of the 1960s. while barry himself was not as visible, his songs certainly were. barry performed sporadically in the decades that followed. an album of new material was a 1979. he also had more legal trouble with drugs, abuse, and tax evasion charges. despite that, he remained a legend. in 1985, he was one of th

when your past writes are as controversial as charles murray your new material tends to get drowned out. violent protesters at a murray talk at middle berrylege in vermont. no violence tonight but plenty of tension. >> i'm delighted to be back at villanova. >> reporter: controversial political scientist and author had barely begun this talk a pair of protesters villanova faculty members interrupted. holding a large banner to cry what they call hate speech. the banner did not last long. >> but the standoff delayed charles murray's speech by about ten minutes. till the demonstrators were led out of the gary haul. >> applause. applause. applaud us please. >> as murray restarted his talk on trump i and liberty dozen of demonstrators set up outside under the watchful eyes of radnor and university police. >> what are we doing supporting these types of views? >> murray's writings on race, gender and socio economic status put forth in his controversial 1994 best seller the bell curve generate the heated debate wherever he goes, and villanova was clearly no exception. >> there are ideas that are worthy of discussion like concerning how the earth i

charles mur rye gave a lecture this afternoon about president trump. you can see students gathering on campus before murray was set to speak. just a few weeks ago his appearance sparked violent protest at middle berry college. murray has been widely critici criticized called a white national lift. he was invited to villanova university by the ryan center which says on its website it seems to advantage the understanding of the responsibilities of statesman and citizens of democratic society. >>> if you like wine, i think you'll like this. fine wine and good spirits launching a program that's going to let you buy wine online at a cheap cost before it's even available in stores. with the first taste program customers can buy certain wines weeks before their out in stor stores. you're also going to be to able to make the purchase every on the month during a 24 period. each first taste opportunity will be e-mailed to the customer before online sale and it starts next month. >>> a man who found more than $15,000 on the streets of upper darby we'll get to keep the cash. robert tracy found that money on his way home from work last march. he says it was in a bankers bank along state road did he the right th

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