Which Chuck Berry song is performed by Marty McFly at the end of the film Back to the Future?
"Back to the Future (musical) Back to the Future is an upcoming musical with music and lyrics by Alan Silvestri and Glen Ballard and a book by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, adapted from their original screenplay. Based on the 1985 film of the same name, the show will feature original music alongside hits from the film, including ""The Power of Love"" and ""Johnny B. Goode"". The musical was originally slated to make its world première in London's West End in 2015, the year to which the trilogy's characters travelled in ""Part II"". However, after director Jamie Lloyd left the"
"The song was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song at the 58th Academy Awards but lost to Lionel Richie's ""Say You, Say Me"". The song appears early in ""Back to the Future"" as Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox) skateboards to school. Later in the film, McFly and his band play a hard rock version of the song for a Battle of the Bands audition (at which a character played by Huey Lewis himself is judging and tells Marty's group that they are ""just too darn loud"") and later when Marty returns to his neighborhood. In the sequel,"
"Back in Time (Huey Lewis and the News song) ""Back in Time"" is a song by Huey Lewis and the News written for and featured in the 1985 film ""Back to the Future"". The song is heard near the end of the film when Marty McFly wakes up in his own bed, after returning from 1955, to the song playing on the radio. It is also played during the closing credits. In contrast to the band's number-one hit from the movie, ""The Power of Love"", the lyrics for ""Back in Time"" specifically refer to the story and characters of the"
"3. The ""Back to the Future Overture"" on the original album is made up of the following cues as released on the subsequent score album: A 1999 CD release entitled ""The Back to the Future Trilogy"" featured additional compositions by Silvestri from the first film. However, these were re-recordings by the Scottish National Orchestra and not Silvestri's original recordings. The musical material ostensibly performed by the characters Marty McFly, Marvin Berry and the Starlighters in the film, was recorded by Harry Waters, Jr. as Marvin Berry and Mark Campbell as Marty McFly, and the guitar solo by Tim May. (Campbell"
"Back to the Future (soundtrack) Back to the Future: Music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack is the soundtrack album to the film of the same name. It was released on July 8, 1985 by MCA Records. The album included two tracks culled from Alan Silvestri's compositions for the film, two tracks from Huey Lewis and the News, two songs played by the fictional band Marvin Berry and The Starlighters, one played by Marty McFly and The Starlighters, and two pop songs that are only very briefly heard in the background of the film. ""The Power of Love"" was the first"
"1985 time-travel film ""Back to the Future"" and in one of the main scenes of the 1973 coming-of-age comedy-drama ""American Graffiti"". The song has been recorded by a wide variety of artists in different genres. A 1962 recording by The Rolling Stones is available on YouTube. The Beatles recorded a version of the song on January 7, 1964, at the Playhouse Theatre in London for the BBC radio show ""Saturday Club"". The Beatles' version featured John Lennon on vocals and rhythm guitar, Paul McCartney on bass guitar, George Harrison on lead guitar, and Ringo Starr on drums. Chuck Berry was"
"addition to cover versions, the song has also been employed in various film and television soundtracks. The 1991 film ""Earth Angel"" was named after the song. The song has been used in the television series ""Happy Days"". It was featured prominently in the film ""Back to the Future"" (performed by Harry Waters Jr. as Marvin Berry & The Starlighters), as well as ""Superman III"" and ""The Karate Kid Part II"". It is also used in the jukebox musical ""Jersey Boys"", a musical about the rock band The Four Seasons. Australian group Human Nature covered the song on their 2014 album"
"the ""Billboard"" Hot 100 at No. 99 for chart dated July 25, 2015. It reached No. 1 on Country Airplay for chart dated November 14, 2015, and peaked at Hot 100 at No. 44 the same week. The EP was certified Gold by the RIAA on September 23, 2015. The song has sold 719,000 copies in the US as of May 2016. The song's music video was released on July 9, 2015. Directed by Steve Condon, the video pays homage to the 1985 movie ""Back to the Future"", with lead singer Matthew Ramsey as Marty McFly. Break Up with Him"
"recording the score two weeks before the first preview. He also suggested Huey Lewis and the News create the theme song. Their first attempt was rejected by Universal, before they recorded ""The Power of Love"". The studio loved the final song, but were disappointed it did not feature the film's title, so they had to send memos to radio stations to always mention its association with ""Back to the Future"". In the end, the track ""Back in Time"" was featured in the film, playing during the scene when Marty wakes up after his return to 1985 and also during the"
"Back to the Future Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955, where he meets his future parents and becomes his mother's romantic interest. Christopher Lloyd portrays the eccentric scientist Dr. Emmett ""Doc"" Brown, inventor of the time-traveling DeLorean, who helps Marty repair history and return to 1985. Zemeckis and Gale wrote the script after Gale wondered whether he would have befriended his father if they had attended school"
"Back to the Future (franchise) The ""Back to the Future"" franchise is an American science fiction–adventure comedy film series written and directed by Robert Zemeckis, produced by Bob Gale and Neil Canton for Steven Spielberg's Amblin Entertainment, and distributed by Universal Pictures. The franchise follows the adventures of a high school student, Marty McFly (Michael J. Fox), and an eccentric scientist, Dr. Emmett L. Brown (Christopher Lloyd), as they use a DeLorean time machine to time travel to different periods in the history of Hill Valley, California. The first film was the highest-grossing film of 1985 and became an international"
"the World,"" with Lewis taking a solo vocal. The song topped music charts throughout the world and became the fastest-selling American pop single in history. Their song, ""The Power of Love,"" was a number-one U.S. hit and featured in the 1985 film ""Back to the Future"", for which they also recorded the song, ""Back in Time."" Lewis has a cameo appearance in the film as a faculty member who rejects Marty McFly's band's audition for the school's ""Battle of the Bands"" contest. As an inside joke, the piece the band plays is an instrumental heavy metal version of ""The Power"
"Berry and The Starlighters"" (and Marty McFly), one of the vintage 1950s songs in the movie, and two pop songs that are only very briefly heard in the background of the film . On November 24, 2009, an authorized, limited-edition two-CD set of the entire score was released by Intrada Records. ""Back to the Future"" opened on July 3, 1985, on 1,200 screens in North America. Zemeckis was concerned the film would flop because Fox had to film a ""Family Ties"" special in London and was unable to promote the film. Gale was also dissatisfied with Universal Pictures' tagline ""Are"
"""Back to the Future Part II"", the 2015 version of Marty attempts to play the song on his guitar just after being fired but ends up playing it very poorly due to his damaged hand from his 1985 accident with a Rolls-Royce. Finally, it can be briefly heard playing in the car where Needles and his buddies are driving when Needles challenges Marty to the fate-determining car race near the end of ""Back to the Future Part III"". The music video shows the band playing in a nightclub (""Uncle Charlie's, a frequent stop for the band in their early career)"
"Fresh Berry's Fresh Berry's is the ninth studio album by Chuck Berry, released by Chess Records in the United Kingdom in November 1965 and in the United States in April 1966 as an LP record in mono and stereo formats. The US and UK versions of the album have different track listings, ""Welcome Back Pretty Baby"" is replaced by ""Sad Day – Long Night"". It was Berry's last album of new material for Chess Records until ""Back Home"", in 1970. After this album he recorded his next several releases for Mercury Records. All songs written by Chuck Berry except as"
"Back to the Future Part II Back to the Future Part II is a 1989 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Bob Gale. It is the sequel to the 1985 film ""Back to the Future"" and the second installment in the ""Back to the Future"" trilogy. The film stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Thomas F. Wilson, and Lea Thompson. In the plot, Marty McFly (Fox) and his friend Dr. Emmett ""Doc"" Brown (Lloyd) travel to 2015, where bully Biff Tannen (Wilson) steals Doc's DeLorean time machine and uses it to alter history for the"
"Back to the Future Part III Back to the Future Part III is a 1990 American science fiction Western comedy film and the third and final installment of the ""Back to the Future"" trilogy. The film was directed by Robert Zemeckis, and stars Michael J. Fox, Christopher Lloyd, Mary Steenburgen, Thomas F. Wilson and Lea Thompson. The film continues immediately following ""Back to the Future Part II"" (1989); while stranded in 1955 during his time travel adventures, Marty McFly (Fox) discovers that his friend Dr. Emmett ""Doc"" Brown, trapped in 1885, was killed by Biff Tannen's great-grandfather Buford. Marty travels"
"Part II"" (1989) and ""Back to the Future Part III"" (1990), an animated series, , and several video games. In 1985 Hill Valley, California, teenager Marty McFly and his girlfriend, Jennifer Parker, are chastised by the school principal for lateness. Marty auditions for the Battle of the Bands, but is rejected for being too loud. At home, Marty's father George is bullied by his supervisor, Biff Tannen, while his mother Lorraine is an overweight, depressed alcoholic. Lorraine recalls how she met George when her father hit him with his car. Marty is invited by his friend, eccentric inventor Dr. Emmett"
"McFly McFly were an English band formed in London in 2003. The band took its name from the ""Back to the Future"" character Marty McFly. The band consists of Tom Fletcher (lead vocals, guitar and piano), Danny Jones (lead vocals, harmonica and guitar), Dougie Poynter (bass guitar) and Harry Judd (drums). They were signed to Island Records from their 2004 launch until December 2007, before creating their own label, Super Records. McFly rose to fame after fellow band Busted helped launch them by inviting them to tour in 2004. In 2005, they won the Brit Award for Best British Pop"
"Rockit (album) Rockit is the nineteenth studio album by Chuck Berry, released in 1979 by Atco Records. It was his only release for the label, following Berry's departure in 1975 from Chess Records. It was Berry's last studio album for 38 years, until ""Chuck"" in 2017. The album cover depicted Berry's guitar in the image of the Millennium Falcon starship, from the 1977 film ""Star Wars"". According to Stephen Thomas Erlewine, the artwork bizarrely (and somewhat appealingly)"" capitalized on ""the post-""Star Wars"" wave as it features Chuck's signature Gibson orbiting the Earth (which also nicely plays into the pun of"
"were subsequently recruited via a classified advertisement. Fletcher came up with the idea to name the band after Marty McFly, the main character from his favorite film ""Back to the Future"". McFly then rose to fame after Busted helped launch them by inviting them to be the opening act on their tour in March 2004. In 2004, McFly made it into the ""Guinness Book of World Records"", beating the Beatles's record for ""the youngest band to have a debut album go straight to number one"". Fletcher has written the majority of McFly's songs with Jones and Poynter, with occasional contributions"
"and this time he has come up with a record worthy of his reputation."" This was the last album from Berry's brief association with Mercury. The next year, he moved back to Chess Records, for which his earlier recordings had been made. All tracks composed by Chuck Berry Concerto in ""B Goode"" Concerto in ""B Goode"" is the thirteenth studio album by Chuck Berry, released in 1969 by Mercury Records. The title song is an extended instrumental interpolation of a wide range of theme pioneered in Berry's classic 1957-62 period, running approximately 18 minutes and taking up the entire second"
"The Future (song) ""The Future"" is a song from Prince's 1989 ""Batman"" soundtrack, and the final single released from the album. The single was not the album version, but a remixed version by S'Express' Mark Moore and William Orbit. ""The Future"" was released as a single only in Europe. The standard European 7-inch single was backed with the album version of ""Electric Chair"", but on the maxi-single, ""Electric Chair"" was also remixed by Moore and Orbit. Moore and Orbit's remix of ""The Future"" is house-inspired, whereas Prince's original is minimalistic. Moore and Orbit substituted a muted, pulsating beat in place"
"Back in the U.S.A. ""Back in the U.S.A."" is a song written by Chuck Berry that was released in 1959 and was a top 40 hit. A cover version in 1978 by Linda Ronstadt was also a hit. Chuck Berry first issued the song on Chess Records in 1959 as a single which reached number 37 in the ""Billboard"" Hot 100. It also reached number 16 on the R&B chart. The song was later included on Berry's 1962 album ""More Chuck Berry"". The song's lyrics were supposedly written based upon Berry returning to the United States following a trip to"
"Marty McFly Martin Seamus McFly is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the ""Back to the Future"" trilogy. He is portrayed by actor Michael J. Fox. McFly also appears in the , where he was voiced by David Kaufman. In by Telltale Games, he is voiced by A.J. Locascio; in addition, Fox voiced McFly's future counterparts at the end of the game. In 2008, McFly was selected by ""Empire"" magazine as the 12th Greatest Movie Character of All Time. Marty was born in Hill Valley, California to a family of Irish descent. Little is known about Marty's life"
"of Love"" was a No. 1 U.S. hit and was featured in the 1985 film ""Back to the Future"", for which they also recorded the song, ""Back in Time"". Lewis has a cameo appearance in the film as a faculty member who rejects Marty McFly's band's audition for the school's ""Battle of the Bands"" contest. As an inside joke, the piece the band plays is an instrumental heavy metal version of ""The Power of Love"". (Lewis plays the audition committee leader, who, after glancing at the other, equally unimpressed fellow faculty members, picks up the megaphone and says, ""Hold it,"
"noted Side one Side two Fresh Berry's Fresh Berry's is the ninth studio album by Chuck Berry, released by Chess Records in the United Kingdom in November 1965 and in the United States in April 1966 as an LP record in mono and stereo formats. The US and UK versions of the album have different track listings, ""Welcome Back Pretty Baby"" is replaced by ""Sad Day – Long Night"". It was Berry's last album of new material for Chess Records until ""Back Home"", in 1970. After this album he recorded his next several releases for Mercury Records. All songs written"
"film. ""Part II"" became notable for its 2015 setting and predictions of technology such as hoverboards. ""Part III"", released on May 25, 1990, continued the story, following Marty as he travels back to 1885 to rescue a time-stranded Doc. ""Part III"" was less financially successful than its predecessors despite being better received by critics than ""Part II"". Back to the Future Back to the Future is a 1985 American science fiction film directed by Robert Zemeckis and written by Zemeckis and Bob Gale. It stars Michael J. Fox as teenager Marty McFly, who accidentally travels back in time to 1955,"
"in """" and ""Guitar Hero Live"". ""I Can't Drive 55"" was an achievement and Easter egg found in ""Forza Motorsport 4"" for owning a Ferrari GTO, the car used in the music video. The song is featured in the 1989 film ""Back to the Future Part II"" when Marty McFly discovers he has returned to an alternate, hellish version of 1985 Hill Valley replete with strip joints, pawn shops, and in the center of it all a huge 27-story casino hotel called ""Biff's Pleasure Paradise"" featuring villain Biff Tannen's face. The song is featured in the 1985 film ""Moving Violations"""
"doing their thing – any musical influence that we can give them – is amazing to see."" Studio albums Touring members 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 McFly McFly were an English band formed in London in 2003. The band took its name from the ""Back to the Future"" character Marty McFly. The band consists of Tom Fletcher (lead vocals, guitar and piano), Danny Jones (lead vocals, harmonica and guitar), Dougie Poynter (bass guitar) and Harry Judd (drums). They were signed to Island Records from their 2004 launch until December 2007, before creating their own"
"On October 21, 2015, on an episode of ""Jimmy Kimmel Live"", Huey Lewis reprised his role from ""Back to the Future"" in a segment where Marty McFly and Doc Brown arrive in the time machine and talk to the host. In 1985, Lewis sued Ray Parker, Jr. over similarities between Parker's theme for the 1984 movie ""Ghostbusters"" and Lewis' ""I Want a New Drug"". The case was settled out of court with both parties agreeing to keep the settlement secret. In 2001, Parker sued Lewis, alleging that in a ""Behind the Music"" episode, Lewis had discussed the settlement in violation"
"sound he has been looking for. This is a reference to a scene from the movie ""Back to the Future"" where Marvin Berry calls his cousin Chuck Berry and makes him listen to Marty McFly playing a cover of ""Johnny B. Goode"". The breaking news broadcast on TV by Kurt Loder (voiced by Loder himself) self-references Loder's own breaking news broadcast on MTV News that Kurt Cobain was dead. An estimated 7.6 million viewers tuned into the episode, fewer than the previous episode. Richard Keller of TV Squad enjoyed the many cultural references to the 1990s, but felt disappointed that"
"brief segment in which Doc Brown returns to announce a special message explaining the discrepancy between reality and the ""future"" as depicted in the film. Marty McFly and Doc Brown were included in ""Empire""s ""100 Greatest Movie Characters of All Time"", ranking No. 39 and No. 76 respectively. , the ""Back to the Future"" series is the 14th-highest-grossing trilogy of all time at the domestic market (adjusted for inflation), 17th-highest-grossing trilogy of all time at the domestic market (not adjusted for inflation), and the 13th-highest-grossing trilogy of all time, worldwide (not adjusted for inflation). The trilogy was re-released in certain"