Bo Diddley is the debut album by American rock and roll musician Bo Diddley. It collects several of his most influential and enduring songs, which were...
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weeks in 1955. The song is included on many of Diddley's compilation albums including Bo Diddley (1958) and His Best (1997). Buddy Holly recorded a version...
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Bo Diddley is the eighth studio album by American rock and roll pioneer Bo Diddley, not to be confused with the 1958 album of the same name. The 1962 album...
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and roll pioneer Bo Diddley. Recorded in 1956, it is one of his most popular and enduring works. The song represents one of Bo Diddley's strongest lyrical...
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instrumental backing musicians for the song. Reissues of Diddley's first album, Bo Diddley, list them as Diddley on vocals and guitar, Frank Kirkland on drums,...
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American rock and roll musician Bo Diddley, includes 37 singles, 24 studio albums, 24 compilation albums, six live albums, and several EPs. He has also...
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Go Bo Diddley is the second album by American rock and roll musician Bo Diddley, released in July 1959. The album was Bo's first studio album that included...
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"Hey! Bo Diddley" is Bo Diddley's eighth single released by Checker Records (not to be confused with the song "Bo Diddley") and was released as a single...
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1995 Bo Diddley (1958 album) Bo Diddley (1962 album) Bo Diddley beat This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Bo Diddley. If an...
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third studio album by rock and roll musician Bo Diddley. It was released on the Checker Records label in 1960. The front cover of Diddley's album displays...
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Otha Bates (December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known professionally as Bo Diddley, was an American guitarist and singer who played a key role in the transition...
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Before You Accuse Me (category Songs written by Bo Diddley)
musician Bo Diddley in 1957. The song was originally released as the B-side to Diddley's "Say Bossman" and included on his self-titled debut album in 1958. Backing...
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compilation album by American rock and roll icon Bo Diddley released by Chess and MCA Records on April 8, 1997 (see 1997 in music). The album was re-released...
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You Can't Judge a Book by the Cover (redirect from You Can't Judge a Book by Its Cover (Bo Diddley song))
Cover") is a 1962 song by rock and roll pioneer Bo Diddley. Written by Willie Dixon, the song was one of Diddley's last record chart hits. Unlike many of his...
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guitar?". Seasick Steve recorded a tribute to his diddley bow, via his song "Diddley Bo" from his 2009 album, Man From Another Time. American Patchwork: Songs...
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sports through the "Bo Knows" advertising campaign, a series of advertisements by Nike, starring Jackson alongside musician Bo Diddley, promoting a cross-training...
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Say Man (category Bo Diddley songs)
song by American musician Bo Diddley. Written under his real name of Ellas McDaniel, it was recorded by Bo Diddley in 1958 and released as a single in...
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Lang and his "Frantic Five" in March 1958. This recording does not feature the Bo Diddley rhythm. In April 1958, the UK record label Decca Records, released...
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Diddy Wah Diddy (category Bo Diddley songs)
Diddy" is a song written by Willie Dixon and Ellas McDaniel, known as Bo Diddley, and recorded by the latter in 1956. The song shares only its title with...
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Ronnie Hawkins (redirect from The Hawk (Ronnie Hawkins album))
well-known recordings are a cover of Bo Diddley's "Who Do You Love?" (without the question mark), "Hey! Bo Diddley", and "Susie Q", which was written by...
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gospel (Aretha Franklin, Five Blind Boys of Mississippi), rock and roll (Bo Diddley, Dale Hawkins), and soul (Gene Chandler). The label was discontinued in...
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re-released in 2017 on album Songs by Chang Loo Universal Records. 1960: Bo Diddley released a version on his album Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger. 1961:...
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the label until his death in 1976. Musical figures created for Chess by Bo Diddley, Willie Dixon, Chuck Berry, Howlin' Wolf, Muddy Waters, Buddy Guy, and...
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Love Is Strange (category Songs written by Bo Diddley)
Jody Williams and was written by Bo Diddley under the name of his wife at the time, Ethel Smith; it was recorded by Bo and Buddy Holly, among others. The...
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Trouble (Elvis Presley song) (redirect from Trouble (1958 song))
feature. Presley's performance in the film alludes to Muddy Waters and Bo Diddley. "If you're looking for trouble," he intones, "then look right in my face...
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Playin' Possum (category Album articles lacking alt text for covers)
songs, (such as the 1955 standard "Louie Louie", Bo Diddley's title song from his 1958 self-titled album and the Little Richard hit "Slippin' and Slidin'")...
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Muddy Waters discography (section Studio albums)
Overview". AllMusic. Retrieved May 30, 2019. Gordon 2002, p. 293. Koda, Cub. "Bo Diddley / Muddy Waters / Little Walter: Super Blues – Review". AllMusic. Retrieved...
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The Ed Sullivan Show (section Bo Diddley)
Retrieved 2014-02-10. "Big As All Outdoors" Time, 17 October 1955. "Bo Diddley "Bo Diddley" on The Ed Sullivan Show". YouTube. The Ed Sullivan Show (YouTube...
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song recorded by American musician Willie Cobbs in 1960. Adapted from Bo Diddley's 1955 song "She's Fine She's Mine", it is Cobbs' best-known song and features...
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Waters, Bo Diddley". AllMusic. Retrieved July 2, 2019. Gordon 2002, pp. 205–207. Gordon 2002, p. 207. Eder, Bruce. "Muddy Waters: After the Rain – Album Review"...
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