(193) JOHNNY B. GOODE, CHUCK BERRY AND JOHNNY LENNON

Chuck Berry wrote so many Rock and Roll songs that become classics and were covered and recorded by other artists he made more in residuals than he ever did performing himself.

Here's Chuck performing one of his most covered classics, Johnny B. Goode.


Here's a YouTube presentation of a rare recording (says the owner) of the Beatles covering Chuck Berry's Johnny B. Goode. John Lennon especially loved Chuck Berry.



When Elvis was performing at the International, he did a Johnny B. Goode cover that was fantastic. Here's one YouTuber's contribution from a 1969 performance there...