Tuesday, June 03, 2008

Bo Diddley Dead at 79

Bo Diddley, the father of Rock 'n roll, has died of heart failure at the age of 79. He was famous for the beat he started on his guitar that led other well-known groups to stardom with that beat. He won a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame and was also entered into the Rock Hall of Fame in his lifetime. He will be missed by many. In l992, he was here locally in a well-known dance hall and enjoyed by many people.

1 comment:

Rhonda said...

Hi...new to your blog. I know this is not on most folks minds when remembering the man, but is the term "you don't know diddley" related to Mr. Diddley?

Just wondering!