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Bo Diddley


 
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Mostly Credited As: Bo Diddley
Sometimes Credited As: Ellas McDaniel
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 TV Appearances
 
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Show: According to Jim (2001) 
  Bo Diddley 02x21: (Apr/01/2003) As Himself 
Show: So Weird (1999) 
  Blues 02x16: (Feb/11/2000) As Frank 
Show: American Bandstand (1957) 
  American Bandstand's 30th Anniversary Special (Oct/30/1981) As Himself 
  American Bandstand's 25th Anniversary Special (Feb/04/1977) As Himself 
Show: Donny and Marie (1976) 
  GUESTS: ANDY GRIFITH, BO DIDDLEY 02x07: (Nov/05/1976) As Himself 
Show: The Midnight Special (1973) 
  Host: Chubby Checker 03x34: (May/16/1975) As Himself 
  Host: Billy Preston 01x32: (Aug/31/1973) As Himself 
Show: Shindig (1964) 
  Bo Diddley / Tina Turner / Jackie DeShannon / Eddie Hodges 01x50: (Aug/18/1965) As Himself 
 
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Bo Diddley Featured Songs
 
Show: Top 2000 Songs:
Top 2000 A GO-GO + Hey, Bo Diddley 
Show: The Sopranos Songs:
The Sopranos + I'm a Man 
 
Bo Diddley Trivia
 
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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