Bo Diddley

Bo Diddley

Acting
31 Movies 7 TV Shows

Born

December 30, 1928

Died

June 2, 2008

Place of Birth

McComb, Mississippi, USA

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Biography

Bo Diddley, born Elias Otha Bates, was an original and influential American rock & roll singer, guitarist and songwriter. He was known as "The Originator" because of the key role in the transition from blues music to rock & roll, influencing a host of legendary acts including Buddy Holly, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones to name a few. He introduced more insistent, driving rhythm…

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