Scott Barretta investigates the music of the great Bo Diddley with songs from the 1950s, ‘60s and ‘70s plus Bo-drenched versions by Muddy Waters, Buddy Holly, and the Johnny Otis Show.
The John Sinclair Foundation Presents
THE STORY OF BO DIDDLEY
HIGHWAY 61 BLUES 54
Scott Barretta, Mississippi Public Broadcasting, November 1, 2008 [18481]
Bo Diddley: The Story of Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley: Bo Diddley
Bo Diddley: You Don’t Love Me
Bo Diddley: Diddy Wah Diddy
Bo Diddley: I’m A Man
Muddy Waters: Mannish Boy
Buddy Holly: Not Fade Away
Johnny Otis Show: Willie & The Hand Jive
Bo Diddley: I’m A Road Runner
Bo Diddley: Deed and Deed I Do
Bo Diddley: Let Me In
Bo Diddley: Let Me In
Bo Diddley: You Can’t Judge A Book By Its Cover
Bo Diddley: The Greatest Lover In The World
Bo Diddley: Ooh Baby
Bo Diddley: Black Soul
Bo Diddley: The Shape I’m In
Bo Diddley: Infatuation
Bo Diddley: Aztec
A JOINT PRODUCTION
Hosted by Scott Barretta for Radio Free Amsterdam
Produced & recorded by Joe Yorke at the University of Mississippi
Post-production, editing & annotation by John Sinclair
Executive Producer: Steve Pratt
© 2008, 2018 Scott Barretta. Used with permission.