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Bo Diddley (December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), born Ellas Otha Bates, was an original and influential American rock & roll singer, guitarist, and songwriter. He was known as "The Originator" because of his key role in the transition from blues music to rock & roll, influencing a host of... Read enhanced Wikipedia article
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I'm a Man (Bo Diddley song) "I'm a Man" is a popular American song written and released by Bo Diddley in March 1955 on Checker Records as the b-side to his hit "Bo Diddley".

I'm a Man (Bo Diddley song) Songs written by Bo Diddley

Mannish Boy Songs written by Bo Diddley

Diddley Daddy Songs written by Bo Diddley

Love Is Strange The song was written by Bo Diddley, (but credited to his wife at the time, Ethel Smith), and Jody Williams, who had developed the distinctive lead guitar riff.

Love Is Strange Songs written by Bo Diddley

Cadillac (song) "Cadillac" is a song written and recorded in 1959 by Bo Diddley and released the following year on his album Bo Diddley Is A Gunslinger.

Cadillac (song) Songs written by Bo Diddley

Bo Diddley (song) Songs written by Bo Diddley

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Category:Songs written by Bo Diddley Songs written by Bo Diddley, the stage name of Ellas McDaniel.

Before You Accuse Me "Before You Accuse Me" is a popular blues song written by Ellas McDaniel, better known as rock and roll icon Bo Diddley.

Before You Accuse Me Songs written by Bo Diddley

Hey Bo Diddley Songs written by Bo Diddley

Who Do You Love? "Who Do You Love?" is a song written and recorded in 1956 by Bo Diddley (real name Ellas McDaniel).

Who Do You Love? Songs written by Bo Diddley

Road Runner (Bo Diddley song) Songs written by Bo Diddley

Bo Diddley (album) All songs written by Ellas McDaniel except as noted.

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Too Much Junkie Business Thuders also interjects some studio-recorded interjections throughout the album, including one where he claims that the title track, another live staple, was co-written by Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley along with its actual author, longtime Thunders co-conspirator Walter Lure.

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Bo Knows The music for the "Cross Training" ads was written and performed by Diddley.

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Sylvia Robinson Her first successful record was the 1957 hit, "Love Is Strange", written by Bo Diddley, (but credited to his then wife, Ethel Smith), and guitarist Jody Williams, who had developed the distinctive lead guitar riff, and released as part of the duo, Mickey & Sylvia with guitar player Mickey Baker.

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Too Much Junkie Business Thuders also interjects some studio-recorded interjections throughout the album, including one where he claims that the title track, another live staple, was co-written by Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley along with its actual author, longtime Thunders co-conspirator Walter Lure.

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Cadillac (song) "Cadillac" is a song written and recorded in 1959 by Bo Diddley and released the following year on his album Bo Diddley Is A Gunslinger.

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Sylvia Robinson Her first successful record was the 1957 hit, "Love Is Strange", written by Bo Diddley, (but credited to his then wife, Ethel Smith), and guitarist Jody Williams, who had developed the distinctive lead guitar riff, and released as part of the duo, Mickey & Sylvia with guitar player Mickey Baker.

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Cadillac (song) "Cadillac" is a song written and recorded in 1959 by Bo Diddley and released the following year on his album Bo Diddley Is A Gunslinger.

Bo Diddley (song) "Bo Diddley" is a rhythm and blues song first recorded and sung by Bo Diddley at the Universal Recording Studio in Chicago and released on the Chess Records subsidiary, Checker Records in 1955.

Who Do You Love? "Who Do You Love?" is a song written and recorded in 1956 by Bo Diddley (real name Ellas McDaniel).

1957 in music February 8 - Bo Diddley records his songs "Hey Bo Diddley" and "Mona" (aka "I Need You Baby").

1956 in music Bo Diddley records his song "Who Do You Love".

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Ritz (rock club) Bo Diddley recorded Live at the Ritz with Ronnie Wood in 1987.

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1957 in music February 8 - Bo Diddley records his songs "Hey Bo Diddley" and "Mona" (aka "I Need You Baby").

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Cadillac (song) "Cadillac" is a song written and recorded in 1959 by Bo Diddley and released the following year on his album Bo Diddley Is A Gunslinger.

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The Jewels Early on the group began performing in Bo Diddley's basement, and Diddley recorded their debut single "I Need You So Much", which was released on Checker Records.

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Instrumental rock In August 1964, Checker Records released the album Two Great Guitars recorded by rock and roll pioneers Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley which is one of rock music's first recorded guitar jam sessions.

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Instrumental rock In August 1964, Checker Records released the album Two Great Guitars recorded by rock and roll pioneers Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley which is one of rock music's first recorded guitar jam sessions.

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Bo Diddley Chess included Diddley's recording of "Sixteen Tons" on the album "Bo Diddley is a Gunslinger, which was originally released in 1960.

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Diddley Daddy Originally called "Diddy Diddy Dum Dum," it started out as a Billy Boy Arnold composition, which Leonard Chess, owner of Chess Records (Checkers was a subsidiary label of Chess), had heard Arnold play and wanted Diddley to record.

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Rock and roll revival As the Sixties ended, several early rock and rollers like Little Richard, Chuck Berry, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins, Bill Haley & His Comets and Bo Diddley, who had been out of fashion since the British Invasion, experienced a resurgence in popularity, performing their old hits to a mix of old and new fans.

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Bo Diddley Bo Diddley performed a number of shows around the country in 2005 and 2006 with the fellow Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Johnnie Johnson Band, featuring Johnson on keyboards, Richard Hunt on drums and Gus Thornton on bass.

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Nat King Cole Indeed, Bo Diddley, who performed similar transformations of folk material, counted Cole as an influence.

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New York Dolls Despite their impeccable rock/punk/glam credentials, the band's sound was also formed by blues and soul influences, as evidenced by Johansen`s bluesy harmonica and their choice of cover versions - their two Mercury albums contain their covers of songs originally performed by Bo Diddley, The Drells, Sonny Boy Williamson, The Coasters and the Jay Hawks (though in the case of The Jay Hawks` song Stranded in the Jungle, the Dolls may have been more familiar with a cover version by The Cadets).

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Bo Knows The music for the "Cross Training" ads was written and performed by Diddley.

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    Bo Diddley

    He was known as "The Originator" because of his key role in the transition from the blues to rock & roll, influencing a host of legendary acts including Buddy Holly, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, and Eric Clapton.
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    Bo Diddley (album)

    Bo Diddley is the debut album by rock and roll pioneer and blues icon Bo Diddley. It is a compilation of his singles since 1955.
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    Bo Diddley (song)

    "Bo Diddley" is a rhythm and blues song first recorded and sung by Bo Diddley at the Universal Recording Studio in Chicago and released on the Chess Records subsidiary, Checker Records in 1955.
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    Go Bo Diddley

    Go Bo Diddley is the second album of 1959 by Bo Diddley.
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    Hey Bo Diddley

    Hey Bo Diddley is Bo Diddley's 7th single (not to be confused with the song "Bo Diddley"). The B-side "Mona" (sometimes known as "I Need You Baby") was covered by The Rolling Stones for their debut album in 1964.
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    Category:Bo Diddley albums

    See also category: Bo Diddley songs Albums by artist
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    Category:Bo Diddley songs

    See also category: Bo Diddley albums Songs by artist
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    Bo Diddley's Beach Party

    Bo Diddley's Beach Party is the eleventh album by rock musician Bo Diddley. Recorded live in concert in July 1963 at the Beach Club in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, it is one of rock music's earliest live remote recordings.
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    Road Runner (Bo Diddley song)

    Not to be confused with the Motown song, "I'm a (Road Runner)", performed by Jr. Walker and the All Stars. "Road Runner" is a song by Bo Diddley.
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    Diddley bow

    The diddley bow is an American string instrument of African origin, probably developed from instruments found on the Ghana coast of west Africa. ... Bo Diddley

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