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A new six-part series in which Roger Daltrey presents a profile of pioneering rocker Chuck Berry , who-though mucholderthan contemporaries such as Elvis Presley , Jerry Lee Lewis and Gene Vincent - spoke to a generation of American teens with his singular sound derived equally from white and black influences. This first edition offers a look at his seminal 50s Chess recordings and his enormous significance for British acts. Producer Neil Rosser

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Roger Daltrey
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Chuck Berry
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Elvis Presley
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Jerry Lee Lewis
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Gene Vincent
Producer:
Neil Rosser

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