Cat. No. BCD 17551: BO DIDDLEY ~ ROCKS. BEAR FAMILY BCD 17551. (IMPORT).

Cat. No. BCD 17551: BO DIDDLEY ~ ROCKS. BEAR FAMILY BCD 17551. (IMPORT).

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BO DIDDLEY’S MUSIC HAD AN IMMEDIATELY RECOGNISABLE BEAT, A RELENTLESS RHYTHMIC INDIVIDUALITY AND IT FORMED PART OF THE BASIC FABRIC OF ROCK AND ROLL DURING ITS HEYDAY IN THE MID-1950s TO THE EARLY ‘60s. BO DIDDLEY AND HIS TRADEMARK BEAT WERE PRIMARY INGREDIENTS IN THE EARTH-SHAKING EMERGENCE OF ROCK AND ROLL FROM BUDDY HOLLY’S “NOT FADE AWAY”, DEE CLARK’S “HEY LITTLE GIRL”, MARVIN & JOHNNY’S “AIN’T THAT RIGHT” AND “WILLIE AND THE HAND JIVE” AND “CRAZY COUNTRY HOP” BY THE JOHNNY OTIS SHOW THROUGH FREDDY CANNON’S “BUZZ BUZZ A-DIDDLE-IT” AND “ABIGAIL BEECHER”, MAC ‘DR. JOHN’ REBENACK’S “STORM WARNING”, “MAGIC BUS” BY THE WHO AND THE STRANGELOVES’ “I WANT CANDY” AND THE LIST GOES ON RIGHT INTO THE SLEDGEHAMMER APPROACH OF SLIDE GUITARIST GEORGE THOROGOOD AND A FRESH CROP OF BLUES-ROCKING COMPATRIOTS. DIDDLEY’S SOUND BECAME UNIVERSAL AND REMAINS SO TO THIS DAY. THE 28 ORIGINAL RECORDINGS ON THIS CD MADE FOR CHECKER RECORDS OF CHICAGO INCLUDE SOME TOP 5 R&B HITS. SO HERE IS A CD FULL OF TRULY ORIGINAL, GROUNDBREAKING ROCK AND ROLL PRESENTED AS ONLY BO DIDDLEY CAN. INCL. 40 PAGE BOOKLET. SUPERB ******

TRACK LISTING: My Story / Bo Diddley / Ride On Josephine / Pretty Thing / Little Girl (Can I Go Home With You) / I Can Tell / Road Runner / Hush Your Mouth / Who Do You Love? / You Can’t Judge A Book By The Cover / Say! (Boss Man!) / You Don’t Love (You Don’t Care) / Diddley Daddy / Bring It To Jerome / Willie And Lillie / Pills / Cadillac / Down Home Special / Mona / Before You Accuse Me (Take A Look At Yourself) / Dearest Darling / I Am Looking For A Woman / Don’t Let It Go / She’s Alright / Deed And Deed I Do / Diddy Wah Diddy / Gun Slinger / Hey! Bo Diddley.

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