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On the other hand
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 Posted: Mon Jun 02, 2008 8:03 am Post subject: Bo Diddley is dead |
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A true musical legend, I will say. Despite the fact that almost anyone reading this probably knows more about him that I do. To the extent that I think of him at all, it's as a somewhat more obcsure version of Little Richards. I believe he once did a song with his own name in it?
From MSNBC...
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| BREAKING NEWS: Groundbreaking rocker Bo Diddley dies at age 79 |
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Nowhere Man
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kimchikowboy
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Big_Bird
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I confess I had assumed he was already long dead!
Here is his obitary from The Indepenent, which gives a brief run down of his life's story:
Bo Diddley: Pioneer of rock'n'roll
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nautilus
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| Is that where "diddley squat" came from? |
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