https://modestwalrus.com/tags/johnny-b.-goode/Recent content in Johnny B. Goode on Modest WalrusHugoen-usThu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://modestwalrus.com/music/johnny-b-goode-by-chuck-berry/Thu, 01 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://modestwalrus.com/music/johnny-b-goode-by-chuck-berry/<h2 id="why-i-reacted-to-this-song">Why I Reacted To This Song</h2> <p>This is about as foundational as rock and roll gets and it still sounds vital decades later.</p> <h2 id="original-by-artist">Original by Artist</h2> <div style="position: relative; padding-bottom: 56.25%; height: 0; overflow: hidden;"> <iframe allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share; fullscreen" loading="eager" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/Y-9Y4CCIWnM?autoplay=0&amp;controls=1&amp;end=0&amp;loop=0&amp;mute=0&amp;start=0" style="position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border:0;" title="YouTube video"></iframe> </div> <h2 id="about-this-song">About This Song</h2> <p>&ldquo;Johnny B. Goode&rdquo; was released in 1958 by Chuck Berry, built around one of the most influential guitar intros in rock history. Telling the story of a poor country boy who becomes a guitar star. It became a blueprint that countless rock and roll songs would follow and remains one of the genre&rsquo;s defining records.</p>