tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33475986.post5159692185657023416..comments2024-02-26T15:44:52.779-07:00Comments on A View From Planet Boulder: CHUCK BERRYDEShttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03535087176533944091noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33475986.post-89086418165108181512017-03-22T16:58:47.371-06:002017-03-22T16:58:47.371-06:00PL - correct. As I remember, Berry also had other...PL - correct. As I remember, Berry also had other run-ins with the law, such as transporting underage girls across state lines. Also agree with your comment re Bill Haley. Nobody really "invented" rock and roll - as google says "It was a black and white alloy of Fats Domino, Lloyd Price, Ike Turner, Hank Williams, Joe Turner, Louis Jordan, Ray Charles, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Buddy Holly - and Elvis Presley."Douglas Ehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09230728769771507712noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33475986.post-14488911692490223452017-03-22T07:08:37.754-06:002017-03-22T07:08:37.754-06:00Berry was born into a middle-class African-America...Berry was born into a middle-class African-American family in St. Louis. While still a high school student, he was arrested, and served a prison sentence for armed robbery from 1944 to 1947. Apparently that sociopathy stuck with him all his life as the attempted bilking of the Elkhart County Fair Board shows. Although he is touted by some as the father of rock ānā roll, Bill Haley and His Comets beat him to the punch by a couple years. Phil L.noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-33475986.post-83141675118756628232017-03-21T16:13:03.890-06:002017-03-21T16:13:03.890-06:00Interesting post. Ole Chuck sounds like a perfect...Interesting post. Ole Chuck sounds like a perfect example of how rock 'n' roll warps the mind, spirit, and soul. Lol!Bizzy Brainnoreply@blogger.com