Sometimes called The Originator, Bo Diddley was born Ellas Bates - TopicsExpress



          

Sometimes called The Originator, Bo Diddley was born Ellas Bates (some reports say Otha Ellas Bates) on December 30, 1928, in McComb, Mississippi. Bo Diddley, with his infectious rhythms and strong guitar work, was one of the early pioneers of rock and roll music.has inspired countless acts that have followed in his musical footsteps, including Buddy Holly, Bruce Springsteen, the Rolling Stones, the Who, and the Doors. Diddley died of heart failure June 2, 2008, at his home in Archer, Florida. Happy Birthday Bo, you may be gone but you definitely are not forgotten after all you left us all with a question we should contemplate seriously before answering......
Posted on: Tue, 30 Dec 2014 18:42:47 +0000

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