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Expertise
Any questions relating to Bo Diddley and his music, or to Chess Records or to rhythm & blues music of the 1950s and 1960s.
Experience in the area
I created and maintain a number of Bo Diddley-related websites, including: BO DIDDLEY-The Originator Officially Authorized Website, The Official Bo Diddley MySpace Page, The Bo Diddley Legacy MySpace Page, Lady Bo MySpace Page - The First Lady of Guitar, Originator Radio and The Best of Bo Diddley Online.
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Bo Diddley put the Rock in Rock & Roll.... and Bo Knows!
Average Ratings
Recent Reviews from Users
K = Knowledgeability C = Clarity of Response P = Politeness| User | Date | K | C | P | Comments |
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| e | 02/25/11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thanks david blakey for your help, ehannola |
| tom | 10/09/08 | 10 | 10 | 10 | Knowlwdgeable and perfect response. |
| brian | 02/05/08 | 8 | 10 | 10 | |
| Angelique Ivo | 08/08/07 | 10 | 10 | 10 | thank you so much for the update ..... |
| Lew | 04/06/07 | 10 | 10 | 10 | After reading responses to other BO questions ..... |
Recent Answers from David Blakey
2011-03-21 bobby parker:
Dear Martin, Many thanks for your enquiry. I am in contact with someone who can hopefully put you in touch with the relevant people at Universal Music, who I believe currently administer the Bobby
2010-10-22 Information + trying to locate a Bo song:
Hi Patrick, Thank you for your questions. 1. The tracks on the live "Mona" CD were recorded at a couple of Bo Diddley shows in October 1977 at the Joyous Lake nightclub in Woodstock, NY and were
2010-09-04 Bo Diddley Guitar...Tone...:
Dear Paris, Thank you very much for your question about the late Bo Diddley's guitars. Bo Diddley achieved his unique guitar sounds by utilising a number of onboard schematics on his guitars, including
2009-09-21 Bo Diddley Checker 2984 - Signed?:
Hi Jason, Thanks for your question. I am not aware of other copies of the "Bo Diddley" album that bear a similar "Bo" marking like the one that you describe. I think it is unlikely to be Bo Diddley's
2009-09-16 Bo Diddly Trophy:
Hi Susan, Thank you for your question, however I regret that I am unable to give valuations for items of Bo Diddley memorabilia. You might trying contacting a local dealer or auction house or selling
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