Crackin' Up

Bo Diddley

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Bo Diddley

Ellas Otha Bates (December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known by his stage name Bo Diddley, was an American rhythm and blues vocalist, guitarist, songwriter (usually as Ellas McDaniel), and rock and roll pioneer. He was also known as The Originator because of his key role in the transition from the blues to rock, influencing a host of acts, including Buddy Holly, Jimi Hendrix, The Rolling Stones, The Velvet Underground, The Who, The Yardbirds, Eric Clapton,Elvis Presley,The Beatles, and George Michael, among others. He introduced more insistent, driving rhythms and a hard-edged electric guitar sound on a wide-ranging catalog of songs, along with African rhythms and a signature beat (a simple, five-accent rhythm) that remains a cornerstone of rock and pop. Accord… more »


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You're always hollerin' bout where I've been
You're always screamin' bout the money I spend
What's buggin' you?
Yeah, yeah, you're crackin up

I do your laundry and your cooking too
What more for a woman could a man like me do
You're bugging me
Yeah, yeah, you're crackin up

I spoiled you woman, a long time ago
I used to bring your meals and bring 'em to your door
I'm all fed up
Yeah, yeah, you buggin' me

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Written by: Ellas McDaniel

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