Bo Diddley based on the song "Old MacDonald". The song "Who Do You Love?" with its rap-style boasting, and his use of the African-American game known as "the dozens" on the songs "Say Man" and "Say Man, Back Again," are cited as progenitors of hip-hop music (for example, "You got the nerve to call somebody ugly. Why, you so ugly, the stork that brought you into the world ought to be arrested"). Bo Diddley Ellas McDaniel (born Ellas Otha Bates, December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known as Bo Diddley, was an American singer, guitarist, songwriter and music producer who played
Blues & Rhythm and Soul music. Blues & Rhythm is run by an editorial board, since its inception it has carried on the long tradition of research into Blues, R&B and Gospel music including artists, musicians, record companies and associated subjects. "Blues & Rhythm"′s roots go back to magazines such as the pioneering "Blues Unlimited", first published in England in the early 1960s as well as other specialist magazines including "Pickin' The Blues", "Sailors Delight" and "Old Time Music". "Blues & Rhythm" has published major and ground-breaking research on some of the giants of the blues including Muddy Waters, Robert Johnson, Big Bill