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Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley
Born: Dec 30, 1928 in McComb, MS
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Died: Jun 2, 2008 in Archer, FL
Genre: Rock
Styles: Early R&B, Rock & Roll, Electric Chicago Blues
Biography: He only had a few hits in the 1950s and early '60s, but as Bo Diddley sang, "You Can't Judge a Book by Its Cover." You can't judge an artist by his chart success, either, and Diddley produced greater and more influential music than all but a handful of the best early rockers. The Bo Diddley beat -- bomp, ...Read full biography
Bo Diddley Is A Gunslinger [Bonus Tracks]
Bo Diddley Is A Gunslinger [Bonus Tracks]
Released: 2004
Label: Chess/Geffen/MCA
Critics' Rating:
The most flamboyantly packaged and distinctively themed of Bo Diddley's original albums, this record has always had unusual appeal, freely mixing truly wild R&B originals and distinctive covers (Bo even ...Read full review
Bo Diddley [1957]
Bo Diddley [1957]
Released: 1957
Label: Checker
Critics' Rating:
For anyone who wants to play rock & roll, real rock & roll, this is one of the few records that you really need. Along with Chuck Berry, Elvis, Little Richard, Jerry Lee Lewis, Muddy Waters, B.B. King, ...Read full review
More Bo Diddley albums: Main Albums (43), Compilations (55), Singles & EPs (5), DVD/Video (4)
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