Chuck berry Quote by Dion DiMucci

I listened to George Carlin when I was a kid and knew every word of his routines.

— Sean Hayes

If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it 'Chuck Berry'.

— John Lennon

When I first started playing guitar, everyone was playing Chuck Berry and B.B. King licks. I decided I was going to find other avenues…

— Robby Krieger

Growing up, I never listened to English music. I was more into Motown, as well as early rock n' roll like Chuck Berry and…

— Alex Winston

There's only one true king of rock 'n' roll. His name is Chuck Berry.

— Stevie Wonder

Chuck Berry invented rock 'n' roll. He was one of the best songwriters of the 20th century.

— Ezra Furman

I grew up listening to English music.

— Ryan Tedder

As a child I most closely identified with Charlie Browns teacher. Nobody listened.

— Gary Gulman

One of my big inspirations was Chuck Berry, and his playing was always about the rhythm and the lyrics. So I've always been that…

— Mick Ralphs

I never imagined I'd meet Berry Gordy who told me when he first heard me sing, "You know, your singing's okay, but I like…

— Stevie Wonder

I used to play tenor sax in high school, man.

— Sean Price

I've always played acoustically - it's how I learned. I grew up listening to Leonard Cohen, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Dylan and what have…

— Lee Ranaldo