From The Beatles to Bob Dylan, nearly every musical icon of the last 60 years has given credit to St. Louis native, Chuck Berry as being the pioneer of rock and roll music. Berry was the first artist inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and had a string of popular hits including Johnny B. Goode, Roll Over Beethoven, and No Particular Place To Go. His later years included more than 200 monthly appearances at Blueberry Hill in the Delmar Loop neighborhood of St. Louis. Owner Joe Edwards was Berry's best friend for decades and talks about their friendship and what make Berry a musical genius.  --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/americanmusicbucketlist/support