Johnny B. Goode Like You've Never Seen It – Chuck Berry's Legendary 1972 Performance
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Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode [HD] | Live at Hofstra University 1972
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Experience the electrifying energy of the Father of Rock and Roll as Chuck Berry delivers a definitive performance of his signature anthem. Captured live at Hofstra University in 1972 for ABC's In Concert series, this high-definition footage showcases the legendary showmanship and guitar prowess that defined a genre. Watch a true pioneer command the stage with the timeless riff and duckwalk that changed the course of music history forever.
🎸 Chuck Berry
🎸 Zoot Koth, Jeff Baldori
🎹 Bob Baldori
🎸 Ron Cooke
🥁 Bee Metros
📅 September 21, 1972
Johnny B. Goode peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and is certified Gold by the RIAA. This iconic track is ranked number 7 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time and has sold over one million copies. It is widely considered the premier song of the rock and roll era, influencing nearly every guitar player who followed.
Did You Know?
• Johnny B. Goode is the only rock and roll song included on the Voyager Golden Record, which is currently traveling through interstellar space as a representation of human culture.
• Chuck Berry originally wrote the lyric as "little colored boy" but changed it to "country boy" to ensure the song would be played on mainstream radio stations in 1958.
• The famous opening guitar riff was actually adapted from the piano introduction to Louis Jordan's 1946 song Ain't That Just Like a Woman.
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I was one of 8 lucky people at Wolverhampton Civic Hall November 13th 1992 and I remember it like it was yesterday
The energy the man had was amazing. A couple friends and I has a table right next to the stage. My ears rang for days.
Johnny B. Goode Like You've Never Seen It – Chuck Berry's Legendary 1972 Performance
Live & Loud
262,775 views
Chuck Berry – Johnny B. Goode [HD] | Live at Hofstra University 1972
🔔 Subscribe to Live & Loud channel: http://bit.ly/44hzHM1
Experience the electrifying energy of the Father of Rock and Roll as Chuck Berry delivers a definitive performance of his signature anthem. Captured live at Hofstra University in 1972 for ABC's In Concert series, this high-definition footage showcases the legendary showmanship and guitar prowess that defined a genre. Watch a true pioneer command the stage with the timeless riff and duckwalk that changed the course of music history forever.
🎸 Chuck Berry
🎸 Zoot Koth, Jeff Baldori
🎹 Bob Baldori
🎸 Ron Cooke
🥁 Bee Metros
📅 September 21, 1972
Johnny B. Goode peaked at number 8 on the Billboard Hot 100 and is certified Gold by the RIAA. This iconic track is ranked number 7 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time and has sold over one million copies. It is widely considered the premier song of the rock and roll era, influencing nearly every guitar player who followed.
Did You Know?
• Johnny B. Goode is the only rock and roll song included on the Voyager Golden Record, which is currently traveling through interstellar space as a representation of human culture.
• Chuck Berry originally wrote the lyric as "little colored boy" but changed it to "country boy" to ensure the song would be played on mainstream radio stations in 1958.
• The famous opening guitar riff was actually adapted from the piano introduction to Louis Jordan's 1946 song Ain't That Just Like a Woman.
Welcome to Live & Loud — the ultimate destination for iconic live music.
We curate and showcase unreleased performances, rare concert footage, and exclusive artist interviews from the world’s most legendary stages. From The Fillmore and Winterland to Newport Folk Festival, Woodstock, and other festivals, this channel brings you the raw energy, unfiltered emotion, and historic moments that shaped generations of music. Relive electrifying performances from music royalty like The Allman Brothers, Rage Against The Machine, Grateful Dead, Jefferson Airplane, James Brown, Santana, Jimi Hendrix, and more.
Expect powerful sets from legendary artists, stripped-down acoustic gems, and behind-the-scenes access you won’t find anywhere else.
Subscribe for weekly drops of rare live shows, intimate performances, and never-before-seen archival footage.
#ChuckBerry #RockAndRoll #JohnnyBGoode #LiveConcert #1970s
🎸 Chuck Berry
🎸 Zoot Koth, Jeff Baldori
🎹 Bob Baldori
🎸 Ron Cooke
🥁 Bee Metros