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Location: Capital District, NY, USA Minor Outlying Islands | I know we all have gone thru a Bo Diddley phase on our path to learning the guitar. I'll a play a couple of his songs tonight.
Bo Diddley suffers stroke
I love that Diddley rhythm, and I love groovin' on I'm a Man. |
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Location: East Tennessee | Rock 'n' roll pioneer Says it all. I love that beat also.
When one of his songs came on the radio you knew right away who it was. |
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Location: Waurika OK | Sorry to hear that! That would be especially hard for a musican.
Not to hijack the thread, but in thinking about Bo, I remembered another singer from that same time, Jimmy Reed, remember Big Boss Man?
"he ain't so big, he just tall, that's all" |
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Location: Capital District, NY, USA Minor Outlying Islands | Well, we seem, for certain things, to have very short attention spans here. It's just the nature of this place ...
Actually, the Dead, did a nice version of that song too. |
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Location: Waurika OK | Short attention spans are the result of TV remotes and computers!
And if I don't put it down when I think about it, it's gone. |
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FYI Bo Diddley suffers stroke