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Bo Diddley was famous for the hit songs he recorded for Chess Records beginning with "Bo Diddley" and "I'm a Man." But his sound was so unique, it required a new description: Rock and Roll! Bo is nicknamed "The Originator" for his role in the evolution of blues to rock. Bo Diddley was also famous for a particular beat, which is called "shave and a haircut." Better known as "The Bo Diddley Beat," it has been cited as the cornerstone of Rock and Roll and incorporated into songs by many famous artists from Buddy Holly to The Rolling Stones, George Thorogood to Chrissy Hynde. Bo Diddley is also famous for designing the electric "cigar box" square shaped guitar.
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What has the author Bo DIDDLEY written?
Bo DIDDLEY has written: 'Hey Bo Diddley!'
How tall is Bo Diddley?
Bo Diddley is 5' 7".
What actors and actresses appeared in The Legend of Bo Diddley - 1966?
The cast of The Legend of Bo Diddley - 1966 includes: Bo Diddley
When was Bo Diddley born?
Bo Diddley was born on December 30, 1928.
What is Bo Diddley's birthday?
Bo Diddley was born on December 30, 1928.
What actors and actresses appeared in Backstage with Bo Diddley - 2003?
The cast of Backstage with Bo Diddley - 2003 includes: Bo Diddley Rod Webber
When did Bo Diddley die?
Bo Diddley died on June 2, 2008 at the age of 79.
Who sings im a roadrunner baby on tv car commercial?
Bo Diddley
When was Go Bo Diddley created?
Go Bo Diddley was created on 1955-03-19.
When was Bo Diddley's Beach Party created?
Bo Diddley's Beach Party was created in 1963.
When was Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger created?
Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger was created on 1960-12-19.
What are the features of Bo Diddley drum beats?
The Bo Diddley drum beat is a distinctive rhythm present in musician Ellas Bates's (AKA Bo Diddley) music. The characteristics of the Bo Diddley drum beat are almost identical to that of the clave rhythmetic pattern.
