Chuck Berry is well known for playing the guitar. That is one of the instruments that he can play. I'm trying to figure the rest out myself. For those on this answer, i wish y … ou luck for trying to find them.3 people found this useful. .IncaBlue.ll Chuck's legendary recordings were made using a Gibson ES-350T with P90 single coil pickups. When he became popular again in the mid 60s he switched to variations of the Gibson ES-335 which he continues to use to this day.