Quote by Eric Clapton (about Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry)

One summer I remember, I got exposed to Chuck Berry and Buddy Holly, and made a very big impression on me. Because of a lot of things, you know, the way he looked and his charisma.

Eric Clapton

Buddy Holly Chuck Berry

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