Bo Diddley's distinctive rhythm rock style of playing was copied by Buddy Holly (Not Fade Away) the Rolling Stones, Everly Brothers and every kid who picked up a guitar. He was 79
Hey Bo Didley, another legendary pioneer of Rock passes
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Who Do You Looove
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Wasanelder Once
Bo Diddley, Bo Diddley Diamond Ring! Crap I'm old.
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The Rolling Stones peform Bo Diddley's MONA
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ShirleyW
You make it sound as if he just passed, according to Wiki he died in June of 2008,
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TheOldHippie
Ellas Otha Bates (December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known by his stage name Bo Diddley, was an American R&B vocalist, guitarist and songwriter (usually as Ellas McDaniel).
Yes, he was 79, and yes, he has passed on - but as stated, five and a half years ago ..........
New light? Old light?
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Must have been listening to the loooong version of Hey Bo Diddley lol