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Episode 1
Episode 1 of 3
As part of our rock 'n' roll season, another chance to hear Roger Daltrey tell the story of the great Bo Diddley, the Mississippi-born maverick who blended rock 'n' roll with the blues and influenced diverse acts such as The Smiths, U2 and George Michael. First broadcast in 2007.
Last on
Tue 12 Mar 201902:00
BBC Radio 6 Music
Music Played
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Bo Diddley
Hey! Bo Diddley
- BO DIDDLEY.
- BLUES COLLECTION.
- ORO-118.
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The Who
I'M A MAN
- THE WHO MY GENERATION.
- MCA.
- 088112 92.
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Muddy Waters
SHE MOVES ME
- THE CHESS STORY.
- CHESS.
- 380-596.
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Bo Diddley
I'M A MAN
- Rocknrolla Original Film Soundtrack.
- UNIVERSAL.
- N-A.
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Muddy Waters
MANNISH BOY
- The Rough Guide to the Blues.
- World Music Network.
- RGNET-1180.
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Bo Diddley
Hey! Bo Diddley
- BO DIDDLEY.
- BLUES COLLECTION.
- ORO-118.
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Bo Diddley
I'm So Mad
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Bo Diddley
PRETTY THING
- THE PYE INTERNATIONAL STORY.
- PYE.
- NEDCD-239.
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Bo Diddley
MONA
- His Best.
- Chess.
- MCD-09373.
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Red Saunders
Hambone
- Hambone.
- Okeh.
- 4-7166-ZSP 59 257.
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George Michael
Faith
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The Clash
Rudie Can't Fail
- London Calling.
- Columbia.
- Columbia-517928-3.
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Steve Earle
I Love You Too Much
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Bruce Springsteen
Ain't Got You
- Tunnel of Love.
- Columbia.
- 8-8697287522.
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Pretenders
Cuban Slide
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Red Saunders
Hambone
- Hambone.
- Okeh.
- 4-7166-ZSP 59 257.
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Bo Diddley
BO DIDDLEY
- THE CHESS BOX 1.
- MCA.
- CHD2-19502.
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Bo Diddley
Signifying Blues
Credit
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Producer | Frank Wilson |
Broadcasts
- Wed 22 Sep 201000:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 23 Jul 201300:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 4 Nov 201402:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 7 Jul 201502:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 26 Apr 201602:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 31 Jul 201802:00BBC Radio 6 Music
- Tue 12 Mar 201902:00BBC Radio 6 Music
