Bo Diddley

Bo Diddley

Aliases: Bo-Diddley
Bo Diddley and His Band
Real name: Ellas Otha Bates McDaniel
Born: December 30, 1928
Died: June 2, 2008
Country: United States
IPI: 00040717996
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See also: Bo Gumbos
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Popular Originals

Bo Diddley Put the Rock in Rock 'n' Roll

Released on Ain't It Good to Be Free (1984)

Covered by The Fortune Tellers

Dearest Darling

Released on Dearest Darling (1958)

Covered by (8 artists)

Ride on Josephine

Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger

Released on Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger (1960)

Covered by (3 artists)

Pills

Released on Pills (1961)

Covered by (8 artists)

Popular Covers by Bo Diddley

Cops & Robbers

Originally by Boogaloo and His Gallant Crew

Released on Cops & Robbers (1956)

I Am Looking for a Woman

Diddy Wah Diddy

Originally by Jimmy McCracklin with His Blues Blasters

Released on Diddy Wah Diddy (1956)

What Did I Say

Surfin' with Bo Diddley

Originally by Ray Charles

Released on Surfin' with Bo Diddley (1963)

Hit or Miss

Big Bad Bo

Originally by Odetta
Sampled by De La Soul

Released on Big Bad Bo (1974)