On October 9, 1987, the documentary, ‘Hail! Hail! Rock ‘n’ Roll’, was released; it chronicles two 1986 concerts celebrating Chuck Berry featuring concert footage, scenes from the rehearsals, interviews with Berry and members of his family, along with a number of musicians including Bruce Springsteen as shown here. | Chuck Berry

#OTD Chuck Berry had Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band join him in performing “Johnny B. Goode” for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame concert in Ohio! Bruce Springsteen told Rolling Stone, “About five minutes before the show was timed to start, the back door opens and he comes up and he’s got a guitar case and that was it.” Springsteen continues, “He just pulled up in his own car and didn’t have anybody with him, or a band. We said, ‘What songs are we going to do?’ He goes, ‘We’re going to do s

Can you believe that Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Bruce Springsteen performed a private show at the University of Maryland #OTD in 1973 and ticket prices were less than $6? Unfortunately, no footage exists from this show, but they performed together again in 1986 and 1995! #ChuckBerry #JerryLeeLewis #BruceSpringsteen | Chuck Berry