Bo Diddley Songs

He is cited as a key figure in the transition of blues into rock and roll by introducing more insistent driving rhythms and a harder edged guitar sound.

Bo diddley songs. Who do you love. Known not only for his oddly shaped guitars pioneering use of females in his act and his seemingly endless self promotion and his creativity in the one place it always counts most. Snakeskin shoes baby put em on your feet got the good time music with a bo diddley beat. The song became an fm rock radio staple and one of thorogood s most identifiable and popular songs.

Bo diddley bo diddley 1955. Ellas mcdaniel born ellas otha bates december 30 1928 june 2 2008 known as bo diddley was an american rhythm blues and rock roll singer guitarist songwriter and music producer. Stereo created by stereo4fun tweaked by twodawgzz. In addition to bo diddley s lyrics he included.

Written by diddley its lyrics are based on the traditional lullaby titled hush little baby. Insipired by the song old macdonald. Bo diddley original name ellas bates later ellas mcdaniel born december 30 1928 mccomb mississippi u s died june 2 2008 archer florida american singer songwriter and guitarist who was one of the most influential performers of rock music s early period. Bo diddley is a rhythm and blues and rock and roll song first recorded by bo diddley at the universal recording studio in chicago and released on the chess records subsidiary checker records in 1955.