On this day, 14 Jan 1965, Legendary American Rock n Roller Chuck Berry played the Capitol Theatre, Cardiff, in a package that included, Long John Baldry & The Hoochie Coochie Men, Graham Bond Organization, The Moody Blues, Winston G, The Five Dimensions, on a UK tour promoted by Robert Stigwood.
Charles Edward Anderson Berry (October 18, 1926 – March 18, 2017) was one of the pioneers of rock and roll music. Nicknamed the "Father of Rock and Roll", Berry refined and developed rhythm and blues into the major elements that made rock and roll distinctive with songs such as "Maybellene" (1955), "Roll Over Beethoven" (1956), "Rock and Roll Music" (1957) and "Johnny B. Goode" (1958).