Diddy Wah Diddy Trk #18 Disc 1
(Ellas McDaniel)
Bo Diddley - vocal & guitar, Willie Dixon - bass
Jody Williams - guitar, Little Willie Smith - harmonica
Jerome Greene - maracas.
The Moonglows - backing vocals; Harvey Fugua
Bobby Lester, Alexander 'Pete' Graves & Prentiss Barnes.
Rec. November 10, 1955 Checker #832.
Album: Bo Diddley 'I'm A Man - The Chess Masters 1955-1958'
B0009231-02 Hipo Select (Geffen) 2007
(Diddy Wah)
(A-diddy Wah)
(Diddy Wah)
I gotta gal down in Diddy Wah Diddy
(Diddy Wah)
Ain't no town an it ain't no city
(Diddy Wah)
She loves her man, just is a pity
Crazy 'bout my gal in Diddy Wah Diddy
(Diddy Wah)
This little girl is sweet as she could be
(Diddy Wah)
I know she's in love with me
(Diddy Wah)
A lovely face, she's so pretty
(Diddy Wah)
But she's still way down in Diddy Wah Diddy
(Diddy Wah, Diddy Wah, Diddy)
(Diddy Wah, Diddy Wah, Diddy)
(Diddy Wah, Diddy Wah, Diddy)
Ain't no town, an it ain't no city
But oh, how they love in Diddy Wah Diddy)
(Diddy Wah)
(Diddy Wah)
(Diddy Wah)
(Diddy Wah)
She kissed me all the time
(Diddy Wah)
She gonna turn me outta my mind
(Diddy Wah)
Anything, she says she's ready
(Diddy Wah)
Run right back to Diddy Wah Diddy
(Diddy Wah)
(Diddy Wah)
(Diddy Wah)
(Diddy Wah)
Ain't no town, ain't no city
Lord, how they love in Diddy Wah Diddy)
(Diddy Wah)
(Diddy Wah)
FADES-
Diddy Wah
~
Bo Diddley, born Ellas Otha Bates McDaniel (1928-2008), was an American singer, guitarist, and songwriter considered a pivotal figure in the birth of rock and roll. Born in Mississippi, Bo Diddley moved to Chicago in the 1950s, where he began playing in blues clubs. His musical style was characterized by energetic rhythms, distinctive guitar riffs, and often ironic and provocative lyrics. His success came in 1955 with the single "Bo Diddley", which became a rock and roll anthem. Among his most famous songs are also "I'm a Man", "Who Do You Love?" and "Mona." Bo Diddley influenced generations of musicians, from blues to punk rock. His music has been reinterpreted by artists such as The Rolling Stones, Jimi Hendrix, and Bruce Springsteen.
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