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This article is about the singer. For the album, see Bo Diddley . For the
song, see Bo Diddley . Bo Diddley (born December 30, 1928) aka "The
Originator", is an influential American rock and roll singer, songwriter,
and guitarist. He is often cited as a key figure in the transition of blues
into rock and roll, by introducing more insistent, driving rhythms and a
hard edged guitar sound. He is also known for his characteristic
rectangular guitar.
Early life and career He was born Ellas Otha BatesSome sources give his
name as Otha Ellas Bates in McComb, Mississippi, and was adopted and raised
by his mother's cousin, Gussie McDaniel. He took her surname, becoming
Ellas McDaniel. The family moved to Chicago when he was
seven.http://www.rockhall.com/inductee/bo-diddley He took violin lessons as
a youth, but was given a guitar by his sist
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