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Bo on the Go! (stylized Bo on the GO!) is a Canadian-animated children's television series created by Jeff Rosen, Michael Donovan, and Cheryl Wagner and produced by Halifax Film in association with CBC Television. It emphasizes the importance of movement for children through a plot element called "animoves" (animations showing specific body ...
Familiar examples of open E tuning include the distinctive song "Bo Diddley" by Bo Diddley, the beginning guitar part on the song "Jumpin' Jack Flash" and the rhythm guitar on "Gimme Shelter" by The Rolling Stones, as well as their distinctly earthy blues song "Prodigal Son" from the Beggars Banquet album, originally by Robert Wilkins.
Peggy Jones (later Malone, July 19, 1940 – September 16, 2015), known on stage as Lady Bo in recognition of her relationship with Bo Diddley, was an American musician.A pioneer of rock and roll, Jones played rhythm guitar in Bo Diddley's band in the late 1950s and early 1960s, becoming one of the first (perhaps the first) female rock guitarists in a highly visible rock band, and was ...
In 1998, "Bo Diddley" received a Grammy Hall of Fame Award [7] and it is included on the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame's list of "500 Songs that Shaped Rock and Roll". [8] In 2011, the A and B-side pair were added to the Library of Congress 's National Recording Registry list of "culturally, historically, or aesthetically important" American sound ...
"Say Man" is a song by American musician Bo Diddley. Written under his real name of Ellas McDaniel, it was recorded by Bo Diddley in 1958 and released as a single in 1959 on Checker 931. The recording became his biggest US pop hit, reaching number 20 on the Hot 100 , [ 1 ] and number three on the R&B chart . [ 2 ]
Paper Lace's version of "Billy Don't Be a Hero" reached No. 1 in the UK on 16 March 1974, [1] and did likewise in Australia, where it spent eight weeks at the top spot. The Bo Donaldson and the Heywoods version reached No. 1 in the U.S. on the Billboard Hot 100 on 15 June 1974, and was dubbed into French for Canada.
An earlier version, "Rosin the Bow" (not "Beau") refers to rosin with the bow of a violin, but both cover the same general subject (see below: Full lyrics). There are many variations of the song(s), and the tune has been re-used in other songs for political campaign jingles, slave songs, comedy songs, or other folk songs.
The song features a one-chord modal blues structure with a repeating guitar figure and Diddley-style rhythm. [4] [5] Backing Arnold (vocal and harmonica) are Jody Williams (guitar), Milton Rector (bass), and Earl Phillips (drums). The single, credited to "Billy Boy", reportedly sold well, [5] but did not appear in the national record charts ...