Old music: Chuck Berry – My Ding-a-Ling

Scoff all you like at the song – but have you ever featured on a No 1 hit? No? Pipe down thenHere's a quiz question: which Chuck Berry single was the only one to go to No 1 in the UK? Was it Maybelline, No Particular Place to Go, or Johnny B Goode? Try again? If you really want to know, the answer is that cringe-making, novelty number My Ding-a-Ling.This is where I declare an interest. My voice is among those bellowing: "My Ding-a-Ling!" at Chuck's instigation. OK, it's the cheesiest example o...

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