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21 Things You Didn't Know About Bo Diddley (And One You Didn't Know about Marvin Gaye) – American Blues Scene
All Things Music Plus - Bo Diddley / Ellas Otha Bates (singer, guitar, songwriter) was born on this date in 1928. He died on June 2, 2008 of heart failure at his
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Bo Diddley introduced himself and his music to the world on this day in 1955 — 67 years ago — with his television debut on The Ed Sullivan Show - Frank Beacham's Journal
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The Cinelli Brothers on Instagram: “#callitstormymonday Ellas McDaniel (born Ellas Otha Bates, December 30 192… | Guitar photos, Rhythm and blues, American singers
![Ellas McDaniel (born Ellas Bates) was known as Bo Diddley, played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He influenced many artists, including Buddy Holly, Elvis Ellas McDaniel (born Ellas Bates) was known as Bo Diddley, played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He influenced many artists, including Buddy Holly, Elvis](https://preview.redd.it/up7bkuqdhyh91.jpg?auto=webp&s=176c50d09b9f0af2b75a93cf9a49f58818a8bca1)