CHUCK BERRY BackStage
Holding his famous red Gibson ES-355 Lucille Signature Guitar

The legendary Chuck Berry posed for a professional picture backstage with Fred Saxon, a well-known KUSI TV entertainment reporter in San Diego, California.

The stories of how Chuck Berry arrives at his concerts -- driving up in his own car with his famous guitar in the back -- are true, at least that's how he traveled to this San Diego County concert.

FAMOUS GUITARS

Chuck Berry is photographed holding his famous red Gibson ES-355 guitar -- Gibson Lucille Signature -- just before going on stage and giving a rock and roll concert in 2002.

Chuck Berry photographs by GARY BALLARD, free-lance independent back-stage celebrity photographer.