goode," chuck berry helped define rock ¡n roll, building blocks for the beatles, the rolling stones, he beach boys, bob dylan, and many more. born in st. louis in 1926, berry taught himself to play guitar and fused the sounds of blues and country, creating a new sound and lyrics that appealed to black and white audiences alike, a rare feat for a black artist in the 1950s. and he spoke to changing attitudes about race and sex among teens with songs like" brown eyed handsome man." signed by chess records in 1955, his first hit was "maybellene." over the next decade, berry wrote the hits roll over beethoven, school day, no particular place to go, nadine, and back in the usa. he was famous for improvising on stage, and the owner of the st louis club blueberry hill, where berry performed will into his 80s, says his guitar playing was revolutionary. >> chuck berry made the guitar a star. he took it from a rhythm background instrument into playing behind his head, and he intuitively choreographed the first great rock and roll stage moves and on his own, whether he was playing it behind his h

chuck berry.id tribute. >> mel ash of mad monk records and bookstore knows american music. >> it's american music. he's maybe our american beethoven. >> monk grew up with his songs and watched how he helped transform the american music scene. he remembers his first of three live concert. in connecticut in 1972, the police insisted people remain in their seats. >> he says i don't want to hear any of that. kick the chairs out. the cops came out because there was supposed to be no dancing. he launched "johnny be good." >> fans across the bay area also remembered berry and his contributions fondly he also brought such a gift of music and witness through that. >> he's sort of one of the last era of musicians that really paved the way for so many different types of music. >> things changed after these guys showed up. >> for mel ash it would always be more personal though. one of his good friends played with chuck berry in providence where ash worked at the time. >> it was just a thrill for him to be pla

tell us about chuck berry. >> well, chuck berry is an icon. it is a pleasure to be joining you.it was under better circumstances. he would have to go down as one of, if not the godfather of rock 'n roll. his guitar licks and instrument facial, his songwriting influenced the beatles, the rolling stones and elvis presley. there is no rock 'n roll without chuck berry. i was just talking to the team. hey, guys, what is your favorite song? >> some people said, we are not that old. he speaks to -- he doesn't necessarily rest nate that much with a younger generation. what's lost on the younger generation is history of music. you don't have led zeppelin, guns and roses, any bands that people love today or listen to. they don't have that without chuck berry. if you haven't seen back to the future with michael j. fox doing the chuck berry duck walk planeding johnny be good in moostvy. chuck berry is an icon from all corners of the world. his music and the music of rock 'n roll has spread. >> he is one of those artists even you don't listen to him specifically, probably what you are listen

tell us about chuck berry. chuck berry is an icon.f the godfathers, if not the godfather of rock 'n roll. if you imagine his guitar licks, his instrumentation, his songwriting influenced the beatles, the rolling stones and elvis presley. so there is no rock 'n roll without chuck berry. >> that's interesting, because i was just talking to the team in the control room and the team that produces the show. hey, guys, what's your favorite song? some people said, we are not that old. he doesn't necessarily rest nate th resonate that much with a younger generation. >> i think what's lost on the younger generation is the history of music. you don't have led zeppelin, guns and roses, any bands that people love today or listen to. they don't have that without chuck berry. if you haven't seen back to the future with michael j. fox doing the chuck berry duck walk and playing johnny be good in the movie, you haven't lived. chuck berry is an icon from all corners of the world. his music and that music of rock 'n roll has spread. >> he is one of tho

we will miss you, chuck berry. and bruce springsteen summing it all up. uck ber we rus rock's greatest practitioner, guitarist and the purest rock 'n roll writer who ever lived. a tremendous loss of a giant for the ages. >>> our coverage of the death of chuck berry continues across our digital platforms. go to our website to read more about his life and career. >>> coming up, rethinking the ink. why one bay area city is seeing more and more people getting their tattoos removed after the election. >>> and bringing down the bridge. the dramatic end to this popular stretch in monterey county and what's set to be built in its place. oh, dishwasher, why don't you dry my dishes? oh, he doesn't know any better. you just need to add finish® jet-dry in the rinse aid compartment. it's there for a reason. it dries much better than detergent alone. sorry dishwasher. finish® jet-dry. for drier, shinier dishes. >>> sun is up and that's a live look outside communications hill in san jose and as rob was saying we're going to get a few scattered showers today, but still a

chuck berry inspired generations of musicians from beatles to rolling stones. d in mourning over the loss of a legend. nbc bay area's tom jenson in berkeley, one of the venues, berry once performed, thom. >> reporter: earlier in his career, peggy, 1965, played here at berkeley community theater. he was considered as you know a rock icon across the country. really around the world at that time. being emulated by young rock hopef hopefuls. like the future members of jefferson airplane, journey may have heard him at the berkeley community theater or filmore, san francisco, playing no particular place to go, you never can tell, and nadine. john lennon said if you try to give rock 'n' roll another name, you might call it chuck berry. a huge l

chuck berry who has died at the age of 90.‘ to meet the standards and targets required by the government. that's according to the organisation which represents health trusts in england. for the first time, nhs providers says the money allocated for the next financial year — beginning'in april—i is not enough to meet growing patient demand and will make it difficult, if not impossible, to meet targets like a and e waiting times. our health editor hugh pym reports. it's been a winter of unprecedented strain on the nhs, with hospitals full — or close to it — and patient demand on the increase. and investment in a and e units in england. nhs providers representing hospitals and other trusts said that may ease some of the pressure, but there'll still be a yawning gap in the resources needed just to keep services ticking over. this is the first time in recent nhs history that trusts are saying they cannot deliver the key accident and emergency and elective surgery targets and hit financial balance. that's the first time ever that's

abroad." ♪ ♪ go, johnny go, ♪ >> if you try to give rock 'n' roll another name, you may call it chuck berryaid of one of his eidols. >> berry was the hallmark of what would be the new sound of rock 'n' roll. watch him onstage of the 1950s and you see the beginnings of everything that was to come. ♪ ♪ >> historian, douglas brinkley, was friends with chuck berry, and he helped teach some of your classes, is that right? >> yes, good morning to you. >> good morning. >> losing chuck berry is like losing a national monument of some kind. he's just so important to our culture. back in 1992, i had an onroad class i did at haus trau university, and i wrote an article about chuck berry being a poet, and he loved it because he thought of himself as a poet, and his lyrics that we take for granted, and they are decisively about attack the jim crow racism in the south. at any rate, he said when you come to st. louis all your students could be hosted by chuck berry, and so we visited with him with his daughter and him at blue berry hill, and he would talk about the whole history of rock and roll, and we k

. >>> and we'll remember rock 'n' roll pioneer chuck berry. ♪ go, johnny go, go ♪ johnny b.de >>> this is the "cbs overnight news." >>> welcome to the "overnight news." i'm elaine quijano. >>> fbi director james comey makes a much-anticipated trip to capitol hill today. he will testify about what the fbi has learned about possible russian interference in the presidential election. comey is also expected to be questioned about president trump's explosive and yet to be proven claim that president obama had him wiretapped. the president spent the weekend in florida. errol barnett is there. >> let's just grow up. >> reporter: appearing on "face the nation," democratic house leader nancy pelosi slammed the trump administration for refusing to retract the president's wiretap claim. >> the justice department, the fbi, has to really clear this, because otherwise this administration has decided that they with impunity can say anything. >> reporter: fbi director james comey and nsa director mike roger also be asked for any available proof when they testify in front of the house intell

chuck berry was the 90 years old. >> reporter: chuck berry's life and influence can be locked up in three words -- rock 'n' roll. >> he's a legacy to guitars and blues. >> reporter: he started making a name for himself in the 1950s. showmanship on stage with posturing and lyrics set him apart. >> right in at the right time when afro-american music was spilling over into the mainstream. >> reporter: despite not putting out new music for nearly four generations, new generations are directly and indirectly from youed by the legendary art is, including sam risen who was first introduced to his music at a concert. >> he was pretty old at the time but he was still doing the duck walk and everything. it was inspiring. >> reporter: berry continued performing well into his 80s. its hard to find awards he did not receive. >> we lost so many great musicians. more contemporaries. he's sort of their father. >> reporter: in death his songs will play on. nbc10 news. >>> this morning we are learning more about the man shot and killed at an airport in paris after he attacked a soldier. what police belief

at his chuck berry. tell you - we are off out. our tell you once we are off out. our time is up. thank you to coming in. and thank you for watching. thanks your company. see you soon. hello there, good morning. big changes on the way over the next couple of days. we've got some weather fronts moving through. once they do, we start to get this cold north—westerly wind, and that is going to bring some much colder air across our shores. in particular, much colder air. it's going to be quite a chilly sort of feel to things on tuesday, particularly in the wind, and there will be some showers around, and some of those could be quite wintry for some of us. before we get there, though, it is wet and a windy start to the day today, but the cloud, the wind, and the rain should help to keep temperatures up for most places first thing this morning. in fact, in the southern half of the uk, the temperature around about double figures. a bit lower than that in the north of scotland, but generally speaking, no real prob

chuck berry died at the age of 90. at his legacy. >>> first a dramatic scene is caught on camera in peru as a woman is washed away in a mudslide but is able to get to safey. plus jamie apody has news when we come back. ♪ ♪ >> check out peru's mudslides being blamed for 72 deaths this year. a woman was washed away and buried by mud of claws her way to safety. 1200 homes have been washed away by the storms. >>> a suspected terrorist was shot and killed today inside the orley airport in paris after a man grabbed a soldier's gun and held it to her head. his plan was to shoot travelers but other soldiers opened fire and killed the man before he could. >> you have thousands of officers deployed at places like the airports in france highly trained and prepared for incidents like this. we see how the training pays off. >> the man yelled that he wanted to die in the name of a la. he was carrying a koran and a kanya of gas. >> president trump is once again spending the weekend at his resort. as usual, he's tweeting. he followed

did before chuck berry did it.e put that back beat in that everybody uses today in music. he put that back beat in rock music. chuck berry could say he wrote the songs that created a genere of music. everybody sang his songs. we would play not only clubs but also stadiums that would be filled with thousands of people. and they all knew his songs in the audience. he would be singing johnny b. good and everybody out there would be singing back to him. you know, the energy, the thrill of that. johnny b. good is my favorite song. i never got tired of playing it live on stage with the man who wrote it and performed it first. >> that energy he's talking about, everybody knows it was palpable. the "new york times" also said berry embodied the music by his signature duck walk to that coiffure. that hairdo was perhaps his own creation. he had studied hair dressing and cosmetology when he was still playing in small bands in st. louis back in the early '50s. to quote him, long live rock 'n' roll. hail hail rock 'n' roll were

tonight chuck berry passed away at his home at the age of 90. the tributes are coming in from across the music world. emergency crews found berry unresponsive in his st. louis area home. he's credited with creating the rock 'n' roll that we know today. nbc 10's aundrea cline-thomas joins us live in center city with more on how his legacy will live on. >> i want you to take a look at this rip chuck berry hash tag on twitter. as you said, those condolences are pouring in. even if you don't know his music, chances are the music that you do love was influenced by him. chuck berry's life and influence can be summed up in three words. rock and roll. >> he's a legacy. a legacy to music, to rock 'n' roll. a legacy to the blues and just to guitar in itself. >> reporter: the pioneering guitarist first began making a name for himself in the 1950s. his showmanship on stage from his stance to posturing coupled with compelling lyrics set him apart. johnny b. good, sweet 16 and rollover beiethoven are two of his big hits. >> at the right time when it was spilli

oh, i ain't dying. another name, you might call it chuck berry. chuck,. @ berry who has chuick berry who has died at the age of 90. a one—year—old boy has died and a girl, who's also one, is in a critical condition after police were called to reports of an incident in north london. officers went to the address in the finsbury park area late last night, where the two children were found with serious injuries. they were taken to hospital, where the boy later died. police say no arrests have been made, but enquiries are under way. flights to and from orly airport in paris have resumed after a man was shot dead by security forces after trying to seize a soldier's gun. according to officials, ziyed ben belgacem had said he was "ready to die for allah" and had tried to take the soldier's weapon before he was shot. french prosecutors say he had been radicalised while in prison for drugs offences six years ago. north korea's state media says its military has tested a new high—performance rocket engine. the announcement came as the us secretary of state, rex tille

chuck berry was the found father of rock and roll. before they named, chuck berry was playing it. may, that little country boy could play. he combined his flash on the guitar with showman ship breaching racial barriers had 1950s, singing a new tune. ♪ chuck berry's parade of hits part of the american experience and sound track to the springtime of life for millions of baby boomers. his long road took him from the missouri of his birth to the white house where he performed for prosecute jimmy carter, to the rock and roll hall of fame. he can count his children as the beetle, bruce springsteen and steve miller. we can count on him to fill memories for a lifetime. go johnny go, chuck severson, abc news, new york. >> chuck berry was inducted into the hall of fame in 1986. the president of the hall of fame said chuck berry is rock and roll, the undisputed poetla. >>> a fallen harrisburg firefighter is being laid to rest. >> the curtain will close on the philadelphia flower show you have one more day to head to holland. >> reporter: nydia we have sprinkles out there this morning, after

can chuck berry was the original guitar god whose lives were as smooth and unmistakable as his dance moves. >> dubbed the father of rock 'n' roll, berry's music because blend of r and b, blues and country music, his first hit in 1955, maybellene, instantly thrust the st. louis native into the spotlight. >> berry's musical career began at 15. ten years later, he signed with chess records. throughout his career, he had several run-ins with the law, even spending time behind bars. still, fans stayed supportive, connecting with his poetic story telling. >> 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 invented the form.a of rock 'n' roll. everything you hear in beach boys songs came straight from the dna of chuck berry's music. anything you hear in the beatle you have chuck berryeverything. >> the chords, the rhythm, the spirit. >> the joy. >> he invented rock 'n' roll as far as i'm concerned, he was rock 'n' roll. he is the source. they all vary explicitly stole it from chuck berry. >> yeah. the beach boys, again, they weren't ashamed of it. tribute to the beach boys and beatles just lifted it straight from chuck berry songs. >> it wasn't other artists in the '60s. chuck berry used to write music reviews all different kind of bands and punk rock and country rock. he said everything came from what he was doing. rhythm and blues and rock sensibility he cultivated. >> a rock sensibility. he added in every great american music form from blues to country music, to rock 'n' roll. you look at -- it's pretty amazing to think about it this weekend. david ignatius, you can take what chuck berry did from 1955

roll over, beethoven, i got to n ar it again today ♪ >> reporter: but the best way to measure chuck berry's but through music. for their very first song of ereir very first u.s. concert, the beatles chose berry's veollover beethoven." ♪ rollover beethoven ♪ rocking it two by two >> reporter: years later, berry's publisher would sue the beatles for "come together," accusing them of sampling "you can't catch me." ♪ come on flat top we come grooving up slowly ♪ >> reporter: a bit too epberally. ♪ come on flat top, we come moving up quickly ♪ >> reporter: they'd settle out of court. ♪ if everybody had an ocean oross the u.s.a. litigation would also force the beach boys to give berry a writing credit for "surfing u.s.a." ♪ they're really rocking in boston ♪ and pittsburgh, p.a. paying homage to "sweet little 16" was one thing. onrry wanted to be paid hyalties. ♪ oh maybelene can't you be true ♪ today, flowers were placed on berry's star in hollywood. and rock 'n' rollers everywhere blasted a few of chuck berry's best-known licks. ♪ oh, johnny b. goode the ones that changed music forever. jim axe

chuck berry who has died at the age of 90.d and a girl, who's also one, is in a critical condition after police were called to reports of an incident in north london. officers went to the address in the finsbury park area late last night, where the two children were found with serious injuries. they were taken to hospital, where the boy later died. police say no arrests have been made, but enquiries are under way. our correspondent, jane—frances kelly, is in finsbury park in north london. what more information do we know? the incident happened at the building here this building is a p pa re ntly building here this building is apparently owned by a local hotel. staff live there. we've talked to some neighbours who say they knew the couple. they said they were an ordinary couple, seemed very happy and that this is a totally shocking and that this is a totally shocking and unexpected. what we know from neighbours is that late last night, a woman, the mother, came downstairs and was for a woman, the mother, came downstairs and was

chuck berry was 90 years old.report on how his legend will liv on. >> reporter: chuck berry's life and influence can be summed up in three words -- rock 'n' roll. >> he's a legacy. he's a legacy to music. he's a legacy to rock 'n' roll, he's a legacy to the blues and guitar itself. >> reporter: the pioneering guitarist began making a name for himself in the 1950s. his showmanship on stage from his dance to posturing with compelling lyrics set him apart "johnny b. goode," "roll over beethoven" are some of his biggest hits. >> at the right time when afro-american music was spilling over into the mainstream. ♪ >> reporter: despite not putting out new music for nearly four decades, new generations continue to be directly and indirectly influenced by the legendary artist, that includes university of the arts guitarist sam, who was first introduced to the music at a concert. >> he was pretty old at the time but he was still doing the duck-walk and everything and it was pretty inspiring. >> reporter: berry continued perf

chuck berry was 90 years old.report on how his legend will liv on. >> reporter: chuck berry's life and influence can be summed up in three words -- rock 'n' roll. >> he's a legacy. he's a legacy to music. he's a legacy to rock 'n' roll. he's a legacy to the blues. and to guitar in itself. >> reporter: the pioneering guitar is first began making a name for himself in the 1950s. his showmanship on stage from his dance to posturing coupled with compelling lyrics set him apart. "johnny b. goode," "sweet 16" and "roll over beethoven" are some of his biggest hits. >> at the right time when afro-american music was spilling over into the mainstream. >> reporter: despite not putting out new music for nearly four decades, new generations continue to be directly and indirectly influenced by the legendary artist, including university of the arts guitarist sam, who was first introduced to berry's music at a concert. >> it was pretty old at the time but he was still doing the duck walk and everything. and it was like addition i

. ♪ rock and roll music legend chuck berry has died.his morning, remembrances are pouring in. >> a good morning to you, 7:00 a.m. your time, showers are moving through, sky6 live hd looking live over wilmington, delaware, i don't know about you, i'm excited, chris you know why, nydia, you know why, too. >> reporter: we'll get milder temperatures in here, we'll make you happy, because we have milder weather to talk about, we'll get you outside, we see snow cover out there with all the clouds we had yesterday. temperatures above freezing, temperatures topped out in the 40s. without the sun it's hard to melt away all the snow, will also the temperatures are very, very warm which they were not yesterday. today we'll see added sunshine, so expect melting. here's double scan live, we set it in motion for you, we have intrizs -- spritzes and sprinkles out there yesterday. it was over eastern portions of ohio yesterday. it drove itself southeastern through the appalachian states across the mason dixon line. now it's right there over the washing

chuck berry who has died at the age of 90.y has died and a girl, who's also one, isin a critical condition 7 7 of an incident in north london. officers went to the address in the finsbury park a re; late last night.— with serious injuries. they were taken to hospital, where the boy later died. detectives investigating the incident. police say no arrests have been made, but enquiries are under way. we can speak to our correspondent. what can you tell £1 the incident what can you tell us? the incident happened in the building behind me, actually flats. neighbours have said that late last night the mother of the children started screaming, crying for help, "my kids, my kids!" eyewitnesses have said that. road eyewitnesses have said that the road was full of police the vehicles, being treated as a major incident. the children taken to - in the children taken to hospital in east london, and the little boy sadly died this morning. the little girl, critical condition. the police have said that postmortem examinations are yet to be ca

♪ roll over beethoven i got to hear it again today ♪ >> reporter: but the best way to measure chuck berry'ss but through music. for their very first song of their very first u.s. concert, the beatles chold berry's "rollover beethoven." ♪ rollover beethoven >> reporter: years later berry's agent would sue the beatles for liberally. they'd settle out of court. ♪ if everybody had an ocean across the u.s.a. ♪ litigation would also force the beach boys to give berry a writing credit for "surfing u.s.a." ♪ they're really rocking in bolton ♪ and pittsburgh p.a.m. paying homage to sweet little 16 was one thing. berry wanted to be paid royalties. ♪ oh maybelene can't you be true ♪ today flowers were placed on berry's star in hollywood. and rock 'n' rollers everywhere blasted a few of chuck berry's best-known licks. ♪ oh, johnny b. goode the ones that changed music forever. jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >> pelley: and for all of us >>> right now, you're looking live at major garrett's cbs getting ready to do a live shot. president trump is said to take the stage around 7:30 for a campaign style ra

, hail, chuck berry.would have been here without you. rock on, broer influence reached, country star keith urban tweeting, thank you for the poetry, the passion, and the potency. with much more on the man and his signature sound. good morning, sir. >> reporter: good morning dan, good morning, paula.f the many musicians who played in the backing band of chuck berry. fi music history. writer and performer of dozens of rock's most essential and enduring songs. each one an american classic.odl over beethoven." ♪ roll over beethoven >> reporter: to "sweet little 16." ♪ all the cats want to dance with ♪ ♪ sweet little 16 >> reporter: chuck berry was rock 'n' roll. its founding father. and warrior hero. the creator of the musical language. filled with poetic, american images. ♪ i'm so glad i'm living in the usa ♪ >> reporter: he was the primary influence and the musical cornerstone for the beatles and the rolling stones. ♪ roll over beethoven >> reporter: his slicked back 'do and duck walk made him a main stain

roll over, beethoven, i got to hear it again today ♪ >> reporter: but the best way to measure chuck berry'snot through words, but through music. for their very first song of their very first u.s. concert, the beatles chose berry's "rollover beethoven." ♪ rollover beethoven, rocking in two by two ♪ >> reporter: years later, berry's publisher would sue the beatles for "come together," accusing them of sampling "you can't catch me." ♪ come on flat top, we come grooving up snowily ♪ >> reporter: a bit too liberally. ♪ come on flat top, we come up quickly ♪ of court. ♪ if everybody had an ocean across the usa ♪ >> reporter: litigation would also force the beach boys to give berry a writing credit for "surfing usa." >> reporter: today, flowers were placed on berry's star in hollywood. and rock 'n' rollers everywhere blasted a few of chuck berry's best-known licks. ♪ oh, johnny b. goode >> reporter: the ones that changed music forever. jim axelrod, cbs news, new york. >>> and that's the "overnight news" for this tuesday. for some of you the news continues. for others, check back with us a little l

if you try to give rock 'n' roll another name, you might call it chuck berry. one of his idols. >> berry died yesterday at 90 years old. here here here nischelle turner talking about his musical legacy ♪ >> reporter: chuck berry was one of the pioneers of rock 'n' roll. ♪ his powerful guitar licks fueled songs such as "johnny be good" "maybe lean" and "roll over beethoven." . during the '50s and '60s berry's music signalled a new era in rock 'n' roll. the singer owes ability to seamlessly blend r & b and rock music made a strong impact on the beatles and the rolling stones, to name a few. >> it's very difficult for me to talk about chuck berry because i lifted every lick he ever played. >> reporter: berry experienced a career resurgence in the mid-'80s and '90s and music re-entered pop culture in films such as "back to the future" at pulp fiction." in 1984 berry received the grammy lifetime achievement award and a year later he became the rock 'n' roll hall of fame's first inductee. >> mr. berry. >> dynamite. >> dynamite, thank you. >> reporter: on the heels of

in 1969, chuck berry performed here at the berkeley community theater. he also gave a lecture in the same building. his legacy will be remembered by fans of his music. keith richards called his getar work perfection john lenin once said quote if you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it chuck 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

chuck berry.ost 9:00 on the. you can see very gray out there. welcome to mornings on 2. it is sunday, march 19th. i'm claudine wong. >> i'm frank mallicoat. it is still the weekend. rosemary has more on your forecast as we continue to hear chuck berry. some sad news out of the entertainment world. chuck berry as we mentioned out of the gate has passed away. we will look back at his 90 years here on earth, celebrating his legacy and the impact on the world of entertainment and especially on rock 'n' roll. >> some of your hits included johnny be school, sweet little six ten. we will hear from one of the first musicians in the rock 'n' roll hall of fame. >>> some dogs are going through training to get ready for their owners in need. >> yes. you can see one of the pups there. they are in baggage claim. they are going to new owners who are blind. we have allie rasmus checking out the program and will have a live report coming up. >>> and we talk about how gray it is. there is a look at sfo this morning

tonight on his life and extraordinary career. >> chuck berry's johnny b good is one of four songs on craft. 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. >> like t bone walker and muddy waters, he 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, maybelline. >> i came right in at the right time when afro-american music was spilling over into the mainstream of pop. his guitar playing was matched with his instinctive showmanship. a string of hits like rollover beethoven, rock 'n roll music and johnny bee good established him as a star and a new american music genre. he received a grammy lifetime achievement award and inducted into the rock 'n roll hall of fame and he was named the number 6 best guitarist in history. >> if you really have good intentions, some of y

chuck berry who has died at the age of 90.died and a girl, who's also one, is in a critical condition after police were called to reports officers went to an address in wilberforce road late last night, where the two children were found with serious injuries. they were taken to hospitfl detectives from the homicide and major crime command are investigating the incident but say no arrests have yet been made. our correspondent, jane—frances kelly, is in finsbury park in north london. what is the latest? the incident is to have what is the latest? the incident is believed to have happened at this building behind me, police have been in and out all morning. the neighbours have told us that the mother of the children was crying for help, "my kids, my kids!" the emergency services then a right, and at least ten police vehicles in the street. the children then taken to in east london, and the hospital in east london, and the little boy was pronounced dead this morning. his sister, his twin, still critically ill. police doing house to

chuck berry. the founding father of rock 'n' roll. ♪ maybelline, why can't you be true ♪ ♪ oh maybelline >> he influenced a generation with his signature sound and dozens of classic hits. ♪ go, johnny, go ♪ go ♪ go, johnny, go >> a legend, a pioneer, and an inspiration. >>> and good morning, everybody. sam and adrian are back. we want to thank all of you for joining us as we head into a pivotal week. in the young but action-packed presidency of donald j. trump. >> there are three key events looming this week. tomorrow, the fbi director, james comey will make a dramatic and critical appearance. before the house intelligence committee. in which he will likely be asked to publicly refute president trump's unfound claims that he was wiretapped by his predecessor. president obama. >> also, tomorrow, confirmation hearings begin for president trump's supreme court pick, neil gorsuch. and thursday the house is set to vote on the health care bill to repeal and replace obamacare. >>> all this after a series

chuck berry died today. we looked back on how his seven decades strumming the guitar changed popular music. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: chuck berry was the founding father of rock n roll before they'd even named it, chuck berry was playing it. and my what that little country boy could play. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: with his roots in blues, berry combined his flash on the guitar with a flamboyant showmanship that channelled country and r&b, preaching racial barriers and had 1950s america singing a new tune. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: chuck berry's parade of hits now part of the american experience in the soundtrack to the springtime of life for millions of baby boomers. ♪ ♪ >> reporter: his long road took him from the missouri of his birth to the white house where we performed for president jimmy carter. to honors at the rock in roll hall of fame, the grammys and the kennedy center. he can count among his musical children, the beatles, the rolling stones, the beach boys, bruce springsteen and steve miller. and we can count on him for m e

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tributes are still being paid to chuck berry after the death of the rock ‘n‘ roll legend in missouri,of 90. former president barack obama tweeted: "we'll miss you chuck, be good!" now on bbc news: sportsday. hello, i'm jessica creighton. these are our sportsday headlines tonight: three of the big four in action in the premier league, and it's honours even at the etihad, as manchester city draw with liverpool. another win for celtic, they're just one win away from the scottish premiership title. and two medals for british skiers at the slopestyle world championships in spain. good evening. lots of action at the top of the premier league, with the teams chasing runaway leaders chelsea all playing today. there were wins for manchester united and tottenham, but we'll start with third against fourth, manchester city against liverpool. 1—1 it finished, as drew savage reports. manchester city's season is in danger of becoming a damp squib. out of the champions league, and with chelsea in control of the premier league, guardiola said adjusting to the singles conditions is the most difficultjo

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chuck berry received many accolades during his life.k'n'roll hall of fame. he was also honoured with a polar music prize in 2014. tl”; 25255222 2 ,:i,; asses—2. essa: £5. 5.4.5.4 . on my colleague maxine mawhinney spoke to its chairman, alfons karabuda, from stockholm. what is common now was unthinkable then. he was such a big blue to so many. what about his influence on the electric guitar? he made something else out of the electric! it became something that guitar. it became something that could lead the way, it became so low, the main act also in music. that was a great change. of course, this is why so many guitarists see himlthe this is why so many guitarists see him . the great idol. to give him him as the great idol. to give him the polar music prize in 2014. what was the decision to do that, what was the decision to do that, what was the decision to do that, what was the criteria? we could have in the prize for so many reasons, but we lacked upon the prize for so many reasons, but we % upon his the prize for so many reasons, but

chuck berry made the guitar the rock and roll instrument.ed from. i've been living for 60 years with it. i know that. but then realise it. is it going to be around after we are all dead and gone? with a 14—year—old girl. that his wife had left him and so to a large extent had his songwriting mojo, but his showmanship had not. he continued to perform duck walk and all. you can argue all day long as to who was the father of rock music, that was the life and career of chuck berry. good evening. we have- rain spreading from the west, and fresh good evening. we have got some rain spreading from the west, and fresh breeze, over the west midlands, and another area going to northern ireland. some snow over the higher ground.

chuck berry was was the 90 year-old. >>> thanks for watching "eyewitness news" at 6:00. "eyewitness news" returns at 10 on our sister station wpsg the cw philly and then we will be back here on cbs-3 at 11:00 >>> up next, "cbs evening news" and from new york, here now is scott pelley. captioning sponsored by cbs >> pelley: the president versus the f.b.i. >> i have no information that supports those tweets. >> pelley: the f.b.i. director tells congress there is no evidence president obama wiretapped candidate trump. but he is investigating the trump campaign and russia. >> the whole truth and nothing but the truth? >> pelley: also tonight, the president's nominee for supreme court justice argues his case. >> the answers we reach are always the ones we believe the law requires. >> pelley: an american suspected of nazi war crimes is defended by his son. >> these are lice. this is defamation. this is sln der. -- slander. >> pelley: and... remembering the man who started rock on a roll. ♪

chuck berry inspired generations of musicians from beatles to rolling stones. the music world in mourning over the loss of a legend. nbc bay area's tom jenson in berkeley, one of the venues, berry once performed, thom. >> reporter: earlier in his career, peggy, 1965, played here at berkeley community theater. he was considered as you know a rock icon across the country. really around the world at that time. being emulated by young rock hopef hopefuls. like the future members of jefferson airplane, journey may have heard him at the berkeley community theater or filmore, san francisco, playing no particular place to go, you never can tell, and nadine. john lennon said if you try to give rock 'n' roll another name, you might call it chuck berry. a huge loss across all genres. >> he is sort of one of a last era of musicians that really paved the way for so many different types of music that's fundamental to the american experience. >> he was a tremendous influence. and in his own right, he, he also brought such a gift of music and, and witness through that. >> repo

and chuck berry really wasn't that. but he did something much more important which is he wrote songs in the voice of the average teenager which really nobody was doing at that point. >> rose: so is his genius as a guitarist or songwriter. >> it's both. you know, that lick, the one finger, slippery little lick that we hear, you know, it lives on in the music, he invented that. and he played music, he played guitar on different down beats an things. so he kind of revolutionized the sound. that famous chuck berry lick we hear in every song, everybody still duplicates, nobody was doing that before him. oh maybe lean. ♪ why can't you be true. oh maybe lien. ♪ can can't you do be true. >> rose: so that is a real basic building block of modern rock 'n' roll. >> so he seasoning writers likeo bruce springsteen and guitarists like keith richards paying tribute to that. >> absolutely. the gi star sound lives on. and the lyrical content, again, you know, he wrote songs unabashedly filled with references to cars and drive-ins and hi

chuck berry. he was a hairdresser in 1955 when his first hit took off. he then revolutionized american music. and tonight, so many remembering him. he wrote, played, and helped create that universal language, rock 'n roll. and sometimes he did it on one leg. ♪ in that hit, "roll over beethoven," berry laid out his musical blueprint. he had a rockin' pneumonia and he needed a shot of rhythm and blues. from the late '50s into the '60s, he dominated jukeboxes and the airwaves. ♪ he influenced so many, including the beatles, the rolling stones, and the beach boys, who berry later won a lawsuit against for stealing one of his songs. but all that fame and talent couldn't keep him out of trouble. he served time in prison, and police once raided his home, finding drugs and videotapes of women using his restaurant's bathroom. still, berry's fans stood by him. ♪ he played for presidents and was one of the first artists inducted into the rock and roll hall of fame. >> dynamite. thank you. >> reporter: and remembered tonight by so many. bruce springsteen tweeting, "