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General Information (Bo Diddley) |
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| Mostly Credited As: | Bo Diddley |
| Sometimes Credited As: | Ellas McDaniel
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| Birth Name: | Ellas Otha Bates McDaniel |
| Date Of Birth: | December 30, 1928 (Age 79) |
| Country Of Birth: | USA |
| Birth Place: | McComb, Mississippi |
| Date Of Death: | June 02, 2008 |
| Cause Of Death: | Complications due to a Stroke in Florida |
| Height: | 5' 7" (1.7 m) |
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Bo Diddley Trivia |
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Voted as 20th Greatest Rock 'n' Roll Artist by Entertainment Weekly. | Quote: "Bo Diddley put the rock in rock & roll", "Bo Knows" | Known for his custom-built electric guitars and stetson hat. | Nicknamed "The Originator" | He also has another nickname of 'The Black Gladiator'. | Bo is an actor, composer, singer & plays a mean guitar, from 1955 to 1967 he had 11 songs on Billboard hot 100 singles charts & 2 of them peaked at #1 in “Bo Diddley” and “I’m A Man” both in 1955 & he has had 2 albums on the Billboard charts as well. |
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