151K views · 4.8K reactions | Remembering Bo Diddley Bo Diddley " Hey Bo Diddley! " Live january 12 1970 Ellas Otha Bates (December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known professionally as Bo Diddley, was an American guitarist and singer who played a key role in the transition from the blues to rock and roll. He influenced many artists, including Buddy Holly, Elvis Presley, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Animals, George Thorogood, Syd Barrett,] and the Clash. | Rockabilly Italia | Facebook

Remembering Bo Diddley, born on this day in 1928 in McComb, Mississippi. Here he is performing "Hey Bo Diddley" in 1965. | Dust-to-Digital