Bo Diddley - Bo Diddley (Live) (1955) In the 1950s, 'Bo Diddley' by Bo Diddley himself became a defining song of the era, laying a rhythmic foundation that significantly influenced rock 'n' roll. The song is instantly recognizable for its unique 'Bo Diddley beat' - a syncopated clave rhythm that became a rock music staple. Combined with Diddley's dynamic performance and playful, confident lyrics, the song encapsulated the spirit of rock 'n' roll and solidified his status as a genre pioneer. Reco

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