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Stage Name Stories: Bo Diddley
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Born: Ellas Otha BatesWhat's in a Name: Bo Diddley might've swiped his lyrical stage name from a variety of sources. A diddley bow is a homemade, one-stringed instrument often used by sharecroppers. Maybe more to the point for this master of the good-natured put-down is the old-timey insult: "That ain't bo diddley."
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drwoowoocl2001
Somehow, Ellas dont know Bates doesnt quite sound right, so I think it was a good change!
November 30 2008 at 1:41 PM Report abuse Permalink rate up rate down Reply
Kool
What are you talking about Bruce?
bruce
if you dont know,its ok to say you dont know
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