Bo Diddley
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| + | '''Bo Diddley''' (born [[December 30]], [[1928]]) aka "'''The Originator'''", is an influential [[United States|American]] [[rock and roll]] [[singer]], [[songwriter]], and [[guitarist]]. Often cited as a key figure in the transition from [[blues]] to [[rock and roll]], he introduced more insistent, driving [[rhythm]]s and a hard-edged guitar sound. He is also known for his characteristic rectangular guitar. | ||
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Bo Diddley (born December 30, 1928) aka "The Originator", is an influential American rock and roll singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Often cited as a key figure in the transition from blues to rock and roll, he introduced more insistent, driving rhythms and a hard-edged guitar sound. He is also known for his characteristic rectangular guitar.
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