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  1. Hail! Rock 'n' Roll is a 1987 American documentary film directed by Taylor Hackford that chronicles two 1986 concerts celebrating rock and roll musician Chuck Berry 's 60th birthday. A soundtrack album was released in October 1987 on the MCA label.

  2. Oct 16, 2015 · Hail! Rock 'n' Roll sparked a new wave of appreciation for his music, while spinning off a successful soundtrack album. The backup band Richards assembled included Rolling...

  3. Nov 29, 2018 · Hail! Hail! Rock nRoll! In 1972, John Lennon labeled Chuck Berry the “my hero, the creator of Rock and Roll.” In 1986, Berry labeled John Lennon “the greatest influence in Rock music,” moments before introducing the late singer’s eldest son, Julian Lennon, to the stage.

  4. Oct 9, 1987 · Hail! Rock 'n' Roll: Directed by Taylor Hackford. With Chuck Berry, Bo Diddley, Little Richard, Phil Everly. This documentary movie covers two concerts at the Fox Theatre in St. Louis, Missouri, to celebrate Chuck Berry's 60th birthday, and also discusses his life and career.

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    • Documentary, Biography, Music
    • Taylor Hackford
    • 1987-10-09
  5. For Chuck Berry's 60th, Keith Richards assembles a pickup band of Robert Cray, Joey Spampinato, Eric Clapton, himself and long-time Berry pianist, Johnnie Johnson. Joined on stage by Etta James, Linda Ronstadt and Julian Lennon, Berry performs his classic rock songs.

  6. Oct 18, 2021 · The warm embrace Berry gives Julian at the end of the track and the applause he gets is quite something. A magical night featuring some brilliant figures, Hail! Hail! Rock ‘n’ Roll is undoubtedly etched into the annals of music history. Watch Berry and Lennon’s performance below.

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  8. Mar 17, 2020 · The unforgettable life and music of legendary rock pioneer Chuck Berry are celebrated in this landmark feature film, capturing a once-in-a-lifetime gathering of rock 'n' roll's finest!

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