Bo Diddley - Bo Diddley ( s1.2 )

 

Single track listings

US 7"/10" Single

Side one

1. "Bo Diddley"

Side two

1. "I'm a Man"

UK 7" EP

Side one

1. "Bo Diddley"
2. "I'm a Man"

Side two

1. "Diddley Daddy"
2. "She's Fine, She's Mine"

UK 7" Single

Side one

1. "Bo Diddley"

Side two

1. "Detour"

   Cover versions

   Buddy Holly versionBuddy Holly recorded the song in 1956, but it was not released until the LP Reminiscing in 1963 and later became a single release.

   Recording

   Buddy Holly on vocals/guitar and Jerry Allison on drums recorded "Bo Diddley" at one of their earliest sessions with producer/engineer Norman Petty at his recording studio in Clovis, New Mexico, sometime in 1956. In 1962 Norman Petty overdubbed the demo of "Bo Diddley", as well as others, with the Fireballs.

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