John Lennon: "If you tried to give rock and roll another name, you might call it Chuck Berry."
Bob Seger: "All of Chuck's children are out there playing his licks."
Anthony Kiedis: "Chuck Berry is a musical scientist who discovered a cure for the blues."
Joan Jett: "The epitome of what it is to be a rock and roll guitar player, songwriter and singer."
Eric Burdon: "I learned more from Chuck Berry about America than I could have from the U.S. Information Service in London."
Joe Cocker: "Back then, I, most rockers loved Chuck Berry, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis...you know in the 60's."
Keith Richards: "You didn't know whether Chuck Berry was black or white - it was not a concern."
Johnny Ramone: "I never liked blues and I really didn't like jazz. I like Chuck Berry."
Ronnie Wood: "I used to sit by the record player and copy Chuck Berry and the Beatles."
Chuck D: "I was inspired by the classic rock radio of the seventies. They separated Chuck Berry and the Beatles from the Led Zepplins and Bostons and Peter Framptons.
Stevie Wonder: "There's only one true king of rock and roll. His name is Chuck Berry."
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