Monday, June 02, 2008

Bo Diddley, RIP

Big TNT Show! Bo Diddley (aka Ellas Otha Bates, 1928-2008).

5 comments:

Sidney said...

Sad news. Another great one gone.

Charles Gramlich said...

I just heard about this. Too sad.

Joe said...

I was explaining to my youngest what the "Bo Diddley beat" was, and she didn't know. Then once I gave her an example or two she said "oh THAT!"

How cool is it to have one of the most defining beats in popular music named after you?

RIP

the walking man said...

A musical renaissance man.

Danny Tagalog said...

Now there was a true genius. Fantastic beat. RIP