Bo Diddley (December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008) was an influential American rock and roll singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Often cited as a key figure in the transition from blues to rock and roll, he introduced more insistent, driving rhythms and a hard-edged guitar sound. He was also known for his characteristic rectangular guitar.
Discography
Bo Diddley (1958) Go Bo Diddley (1959) Have Guitar Will Travel (1960) [1] Bo Diddley in the Spotlight (1960) Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger (1960) (Checker 2977) Album Cover Bo Diddley Is a Lover (1961) Bo Diddley's a Twister (1962) Bo Diddley (1962) Bo Diddley & Company (1962) Surfin' with Bo Diddley (1963) Bo Diddley's Beach Party (1963) Bo Diddley's 16 All-Time Greatest Hits (1964) Two Great Guitars (with Chuck Berry) (1964) Hey Good Lookin' (1965) 500% More Man (1965) The Originator (1966) Super Blues (with Muddy Waters & Little Walter) (1967) Super Super Blues Band (with Muddy Waters & Howlin' Wolf) (1967) The Black Gladiator (1970) Another Dimension (1971) Where It All Began (1972) Got My Own Bag of Tricks (1972) The London Bo Diddley Sessions (1973) Big Bad Bo (1974) 20th Anniversary of Rock & Roll (1976) I'm a Man (1977) Ain't It Good To Be Free (1983) Bo Diddley & Co - Live (1985) Hey...Bo Diddley in Concert (1986) Breakin' Through the BS (1989) Living Legend (1989) Rare & Well Done (1991) Live at the Ritz (with Ronnie Wood) (1992) This Should Not Be (1993) Promises (1994) A Man Amongst Men (1996) Moochas Gracias (with Anna Moo) (2002) Dick's Picks #30 (1972 5-song Live Session with The Grateful Dead) (2003)
