RIP Bo Diddley

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Tue, 06/03/2008 - 16:16
franc tireur
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Truly one of the great names of rock guitar :

youtube.com/watch?v=sgzn7VyoqEw

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Tue, 06/03/2008 - 16:22
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franc tireur
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youtube.com/watch?v=zcNjnDEMtjA

youtube.com/watch?v=jujGZMS2vGY

youtube.com/watch?v=qs8FJergjas

And of course :

youtube.com/watch?v=-GPxkpjCvWI

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Tue, 06/03/2008 - 16:56
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i heard about this on the radio (npr meh). Sad, man... sad.

The dude could play, definitely. Road Runner's ace.

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Tue, 06/03/2008 - 17:03
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYpoLg5vOxQ

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Wed, 06/04/2008 - 04:32
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RIP Bo, clean simple riffs with impecable timing. A true showman who took the rythm of the drums and turned it into the ultimate voodoo blues/rock guitar riff. The guys influence has ensured he will be waiting in Valhalla with the other true immortals.

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