Abaningi babiza u-Chuck Berry ngokuthi "ubaba" we-American rock and roll. Wafundisa amaqembu enkolo anjengalawa: The Beatles and The Rolling Stones, Roy Orbison no-Elvis Presley.
Lapho uJohn Lennon esho okulandelayo ngomculi: "Uma ufuna ukubiza i-rock and roll ngokuhlukile, mnike igama elithi Chuck Berry." U-Chuck, ngempela, wayengomunye wabadlali abanethonya kakhulu balolu hlobo.
Ubuntwana nobusha bukaChuck Berry
U-Chuck Berry wazalwa ngo-Okthoba 18, 1926 edolobheni elincane nelizimele laseSt. Umfana akakhulelanga emndenini ocebe kakhulu. Futhi nangaleso sikhathi, bambalwa ababengaziqhayisa ngokuphila okunethezekile. UChuck wayenabafowabo nodadewabo abaningana.
Inkolo yayihlonishwa kakhulu emndenini kaChuck. Inhloko yomndeni, uHenry William Berry, wayeyindoda eqotho. Ubaba wayengusonkontileka futhi eyidikoni esontweni lamaBaptist eliseduze. Umama wenkanyezi yesikhathi esizayo, uMarta, wayesebenza esikoleni sendawo.
Abazali bazama ukugxilisa ezinganeni zabo izindinganiso zokuziphatha ezifanele. Umama, ngokusemandleni akhe, wasebenza nezingane zakhe. Bakhula benelukuluku lokwazi futhi behlakaniphile.
Umndeni wakwaBerry wawuhlala endaweni esenyakatho yeSt. Le ndawo ayikwazi ukubizwa ngokuthi indawo evumayo kakhulu yokuphila. Esifundeni esisenyakatho yeSt.
Abantu babephila ngokulandela umthetho wehlathi - wonke umuntu wayezimele. Ubusela nobugebengu babubusa lapha. Amaphoyisa azama ukubuyisela ukuthula, kodwa ekugcineni akuzange kuthule futhi kuthule.
Ukujwayelana kuka-Chuck Berry nomculo kwaqala ngesikhathi esesikoleni. Umfana omnyama wenze umdlalo wakhe wokuqala ku-ukulele yaseHawaii enezintambo ezine. Umama akakwazanga ukuthola okwanele ngethalente elincane.
Kungakhathaliseki ukuthi abazali bazama kangakanani ukuvikela izingane zabo emthelela womgwaqo, abakwazanga ukusindisa u-Chuck enkingeni. Lapho uBerry Jr. eba neminyaka engu-18, wagwetshwa iminyaka engu-10 ejele.
Ube yilungu lokugetshengwa kwezitolo ezintathu. Ngaphezu kwalokho, u-Chuck kanye nalo lonke iqembu lezigelekeqe baboshelwe ukweba imoto.
Berry ejele
Lapho esejele, uBerry wathola ithuba lokucabanga kabusha ngokuziphatha kwakhe. Ejele, waqhubeka nokufunda umculo.
Ngaphezu kwalokho, lapho wahlanganisa iqembu lakhe labantu abane. Eminyakeni emine kamuva, u-Chuck wakhululwa kusenesikhathi ngokuziphatha okuyisibonelo.
Isikhathi uChuck Berry asichitha ejele sathonya ifilosofi yakhe yokuphila. Ngokushesha wathola umsebenzi efektri yendawo yezimoto.
Futhi, kweminye imithombo kwakukhona ulwazi lokuthi ngaphambi kokuzama ngokwakhe njengomculi, u-Chuck wasebenza njengomlungisi wezinwele, u-beautician kanye nomthengisi.
Wathola imali, kodwa akazange akhohlwe into ayithandayo - umculo. Ngokushesha, isiginci sikagesi sawela ezandleni zomculi omnyama. Imisebenzi yakhe yokuqala yenzeke kuma-nightclub edolobheni lakubo laseSt.
Indlela yokudala ka-Chuck Berry
U-Chuck Berry wasungula i-Johnnie Johnson Trio ngo-1953. Lo mcimbi waholela ekutheni umculi omnyama waqala ukusebenzisana nomshayi wepiyano odumile uJohnny Johnson.
Ngokushesha imidlalo yabaculi yayingase ibonakale e-Cosmopolitan club.
Abafana bakwazi ukudonsa izethameli ezivela kumculo wokuqala - u-Berry wakwazi kahle i-virtuoso edlala isiginci sikagesi, kodwa ngaphandle kwalokhu, wafunda nezinkondlo zokwakheka kwakhe.
Ekuqaleni kwawo-1950, u-Chuck Berry waqala ukuzwa "ukunambitheka kokuthandwa". Umculi osemusha, owaqala ukuthola imali enhle ngokudlala kwakhe, wayesecabanga ngokujulile ngokuyeka umsebenzi wakhe oyinhloko futhi "angene" emhlabeni omangalisayo womculo.
Ngokushesha konke kwaholela eqinisweni lokuthi uBerry waqala ukufunda umculo. Ngokweseluleko sikaMuddy Waters, u-Chuck wahlangana nomuntu ovelele embonini yomculo, uLeonard Chess, owahlabeka umxhwele ngokudlala kukaChuck.
Ngenxa yalaba bantu, u-Chuck Berry wakwazi ukuqopha ingoma yokuqala ye-Maybellene ngo-1955. Ingoma ithathe indawo engu-1 kuzo zonke izinhlobo zamashadi omculo eMelika.
Kodwa, ngaphandle kwalokhu, irekhodi lakhululwa ngokusakazwa kwamakhophi ayizigidi ezingu-1. Ekwindla ka-1955, ukuqanjwa kwathatha indawo yesi-5 kumashadi e-Billboard Hot XNUMX.
Unyaka wokuduma okuphezulu
Kwakungu-1955 owavulela uChuck Berry indlela yokuduma nodumo lomhlaba. Umculi waqala ukujabulisa abalandeli ngezingoma ezintsha zomculo.
Cishe sonke isakhamuzi sase-USA sawazi amathrekhi amasha ngekhanda. Ngokushesha ukuthandwa komculi omnyama kwase kungaphandle kwezwe lakubo.
Izingoma ezazidume kakhulu ngaleso sikhathi kwakuyizi: Brown Eyed Handsome Man, Rock and Roll Music, Sweet Little Sixteen, Johnny B. Goode. Ithrekhi kaBerry ethi Roll Over Beethoven yenziwe yiqembu lodumo i-The Beatles ekuqaleni komsebenzi wabo wokudala.
U-Chuck Berry akayena nje umculi wehlelo, kodwa futhi uyimbongi. Izinkondlo zikaChuck azikho neze "ezingenalutho". Izinkondlo zinencazelo ejulile yefilosofi kanye nomlando womuntu siqu kaBerry - imizwa ehlangene, ukulahlekelwa komuntu siqu kanye nokwesaba.
Ukuze uqonde ukuthi u-Chuck Berry akayona "i-dummy", kwanele ukuhlaziya izingoma zakhe ezimbalwa. Ngokwesibonelo, iculo elithi Johnny B. Goode lichaza ukuphila komfana wasemaphandleni othobekile u-Johnny B. Goode.
Ngemva kwakhe, umfana wayengafundile futhi engenayo imali. Yebo, lapho! Wayengakwazi ukufunda nokubhala.
Kodwa lapho isiginci siwela ezandleni zakhe, waduma. Abanye bayavuma ukuthi lesi yisibonelo sikaChuck Berry ngokwakhe. Kodwa siyaqaphela ukuthi uChuck akakwazi ukubizwa ngokuthi umuntu ongafundile, ngoba wafunda ekolishi.
Ingoma yomculo ethi Sweet Little Sixteen idinga ukunakwa kakhulu. Kulo, u-Chuck Berry wazama ukutshela izethameli ngendaba emangalisayo yentombazane esemusha eyayiphupha ngokuba yiqembu.
Umculo Direction Chuck Berry
Lo mculi waphawula ukuthi yena, njengoba akekho omunye, uyasiqonda isimo intsha. Ngezingoma zakhe, wazama ukuqondisa intsha endleleni efanele.
Phakathi nomsebenzi wakhe wokudala, u-Chuck Berry uqophe ama-albhamu angaphezu kwama-20 futhi wakhulula izingoma ezingama-51. Amakhonsathi alo mculi omnyama abehanjelwe ngamakhulu abantu. Wayekhonzwa, ethandwa, ebheka kuye.
Ngokusho kwamahemuhemu, umdlalo owodwa womculi odumile ubize abahleli be-R2. Ngemva komdlalo, u-Chuck wayithatha buthule imali, wayifaka esikhwameni sesiginci futhi wahamba ngetekisi.
Ngokushesha u-Chuck Berry wanyamalala emehlweni, kodwa izingoma zakhe zaqhubeka zizwakala. Amaculo alo mculi ambozwe amaqembu adumile afana nalawa: The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, The Kinks.
Kuyathakazelisa ukuthi abanye abaculi ababodwa kanye namabhendi baye bakhululeka kakhulu ngezingoma ezibhalwe ngu-Chuck Berry. Isibonelo, i-The Beach Boys isebenzise iculo elithi Sweet Little Sixteen ngaphandle kokwazisa umbhali weqiniso.
UJohn Lennon wayemuhle kakhulu. Waba umbhali wengoma ethi Woza Ndawonye, okuthi, ngokusho kwabagxeki bomculo, yayifana nekhophi yekhabhoni enezingoma zomculo kaChuck.
Kodwa biography yokudala Chuck Berry wayengekho ngaphandle amabala. Lo mculi uphinde wasolwa ngokukopa. Ekuqaleni kwawo-2000, uJohnny Johnson wathi u-Chuck wayejabulela izingoma okungezakhe.
Sikhuluma ngamathrekhi: Roll Over Beathoven kanye ne-Sweet Little Sixteen. Ngokushesha uJohnny wafaka icala ngokumelene noBerry. Kodwa amajaji alichithile icala.
Impilo yomuntu siqu ka-Chuck Berry
Ngo-1948, u-Chuck wenza isiphakamiso ku-Temette Suggs. Ngokuthakazelisayo, ngasekupheleni kwawo-1940, le ndoda yayingadumile. Intombazane yashada nensizwa evamile eyathembisa ukuyijabulisa.
Eminyakeni embalwa ngemva kokuba lo mbhangqwana usemthethweni ubuhlobo, umndeni wazalelwa indodakazi - uDarlene Ingrid Berry.
Ngokuthola ukuthandwa, abalandeli abasebasha baqhubeka behlala eduze kuka-Chuck Berry. Angeke abizwe ngendoda yomndeni eyisibonelo. Izinguquko zenzeka. Futhi zenzeka kaningi.
Ngo-1959, kwaqubuka ihlazo ngenxa yokuthi u-Chuck Berry walala nentombazane encane.
Abaningi bakholelwa ukuthi umculi osemusha wenza ngamabomu isenzo sokudicilela phansi isithunzi somculi. Ngenxa yalokho, u-Chuck waya ejele okwesibili. Kulokhu wahlala izinyanga ezingu-20 ejele.
Ngokusho komshayi wesigingci uCarl Perkins, owayevame ukuvakasha noBerry, ngemva kokukhululwa ejele, umculi wabonakala eshintshiwe - wayegwema ukuxhumana, wayebanda futhi ekude ngangokunokwenzeka kubangani nozakwabo esiteji.
Abangane abaseduze babehlale bethi unomlingiswa onzima. Kodwa abalandeli bakhumbula u-Chuck njengeciko elihlale limamatheka futhi elakhayo.
Ekuqaleni kwawo-1960, u-Chuck Berry waphinde wabonakala ecaleni eliphakeme - wephule uMthetho weMann. Lo mthetho wawuthi abantu abaphuma kwamanye amazwe babengavunyelwe ukucasha.
U-Chuck wayenomsizi we-cloakroom kwenye yama-nightclub ka-Chuck owayezithengisa ngesikhathi sakhe sokuphumula. Lokhu kwasebenza njengeqiniso lokuthi uBerry wakhokha inhlawulo (amaRandi ayizinkulungwane ezingu-5), futhi waya ejele iminyaka engu-5. Ngemva kweminyaka emithathu, wadedelwa ngaphambi kwesikhathi.
Nokho, lokhu akuyona yonke i-adventure. Ngo-1990, amaphakethe ezidakamizwa atholakala endlini yomculi, kanye nabasebenzi abambalwa.
Basebenza ekilabhini yomuntu siqu kaBerry futhi basola umculi oneminyaka engu-64 ubudala nge-voyeurism. Ngokwemithombo esemthethweni, u-Chuck ukhokhele abesifazane imali engaphezu kuka-$1 million ukuze leli cala lingaqulwa.
Ukufa kukaChuck Berry
Ngo-2017, umculi wayezokhipha i-albhamu ethi Chuck. Umemezele lokhu ngesikhathi egubha iminyaka engu-90 azalwa. Kodwa-ke, ngo-March we-2017 efanayo, u-Chuck Berry washona emzini wakhe e-Missouri.
