Full Bio: Chuck Berry's Early Years
All Of It - A podcast by WNYC
For this month's Full Bio, we are discussing the life of music legend Chuck Berry, who some consider to be one of the architects of Rock n' Roll, with RJ Smith, author of the new biography Chuck Berry: An American Life. For today's installment, we discuss Chuck Berry's early years, his Missouri background, and how he first came to pick up a guitar.