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Elias Otha Bates, The Originator
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Bo Diddley, born Elias Otha Bates, was an original and influential American rock & roll singer, guitarist and songwriter. He was known as "The Originator" because of the key role in the transition from blues music to rock & roll, influencing a host of legendary acts including Buddy Holly, Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton and The Rolling Stones to name a few. He introduced more insistent, driving rhythms and hard-edged guitar sound on a wide-ranging catalog of songs.
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- wc Gender: Male
- calendar_month Birth Date: 1928-12-30
- event Death Date 2008-06-02
- school Known for: Acting
- star Popularity: 2
- info Birth Place McComb, Mississippi, USA
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smart_display Movies and TV shows by Bo Diddley
6.5
Eddie Cochran & Friends: C'mon Everybody
2004-01-01
5.3
Blues Brothers 2000
1998-02-05
7.2
Chuck Berry - Hail! Hail! Rock 'n' Roll
1987-10-09
5.8
Sweet Toronto
1971-11-22
4.9
Rockula
1990-02-23
7
The Big T.N.T. Show
1965-12-22
6
Guitar Legends EXPO '92 at Sevilla - The Blues Night
1991-10-15
0
Cheat You Fair: The Story of Maxwell Street
2006-12-31
9
The Rolling Stones: Voodoo Lounge
1995-12-05
0
Bo Diddley's Back in Town
1972-01-01
0
Ron Wood and Bo Diddley: Japan 1988
6.1
Let the Good Times Roll
1973-05-25
0
Dick Clark's Good Old Days
1977-10-11
3
Screamin' Jay Hawkins: I Put a Spell on Me
2001-11-01
6.6
Eddie and the Cruisers II: Eddie Lives!
1989-08-18
9
Legends of Rock 'n' Roll
1989-01-01
0
A Tribute to Muddy Waters - Live
2003-10-20
0
Bluesy Entertainment: Live
2003-06-30
5.3
This Is America Part 2
1980-09-05
0
30th Anniversary of Rock 'n' Roll All-Star Jam: Bo Diddley
1995-01-01
7.5
Godfathers and Sons
2003-10-02
7.9
Live Aid
1985-07-13
4.8
Crush Proof
1972-06-04
7
The Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge Uncut
2018-11-16
0
The London Rock and Roll Show
1973-01-01
0
Chuck Berry & Bo Diddley: Rock 'n' Roll All Star Jam
1985-10-25
7.3
Trading Places
1983-06-07
7
Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World
2024-06-28
6.5
According to Jim
2001-10-03
6
So Weird
1999-01-18
6.5
Donny & Marie
1976-01-23
6.2
Shindig!
1964-09-16
0
Rollin' On The River
1971-02-13
0
Geld oder Liebe
1989-09-28
7.4
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962-10-01