Diddley Daddy
Bo Diddley, 1955, from Single. Solo by Bo Diddley.
The chugging guitar riff trades with harmonica and backing vocals, showing how Bo could build a whole arrangement off one rhythmic idea.
Diddley Daddy by Bo Diddley is #7 in our ranking of the best Bo Diddley guitar solos. The solo is played by Bo Diddley and the song was released in 1955.
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Who played the guitar solo on Diddley Daddy?
Bo Diddley played the solo on Bo Diddley's Diddley Daddy (1955).