Bo Diddley, 1928-2008

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Posted on Oct 27, 2008 @ 04:07PM  
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Ellas Otha Bates, better known as "Bo Diddley, a founding father of rock 'n' roll whose distinctive 'shave and a haircut, two bits' rhythm and innovative guitar effects inspired legions of other musicians, died Monday after months of ill health. He was 79."

Here's the rock pioneer performing his classic, "Who Do You Love?"

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