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i'm a man: the chess masters, 1955-1958 - bo diddley

Bo Diddley - I'm A Man: The Chess Masters, 1955-1958 (LP)

Bo Diddley

2007
48 tracks
2 uur, 12 min
blues

I'm A Man: The Chess Masters, 1955-1958

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Product Description

Dive into the raw and electrifying roots of rock and roll with Bo Diddley's "I'm A Man: The Chess Masters, 1955-1958." This comprehensive collection, released on September 1, 2007, by Geffen, showcases the iconic artist's early work and his profound influence on the genre. Spanning a generous 2 hours and 12 minutes, the album is a treasure trove of blues, classic blues, rock and roll, and rockabilly tracks that defined an era.

Featuring both original recordings and alternate takes, this album offers a unique glimpse into Bo Diddley's creative process. From the title track "I'm A Man" to the infectious rhythms of "Bo Diddley" and the soulful "Little Girl," each song is a testament to Diddley's innovative guitar work and distinctive voice. The collection also includes lesser-known gems like "Heart-O-Matic Love" and "Bring It To Jerome," providing a well-rounded experience of his early career.

Bo Diddley's impact on music is undeniable, and this album captures the essence of his genius. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his music, "I'm A Man: The Chess Masters, 1955-1958" is a must-listen for anyone interested in the foundations of rock and roll.

Tracks

Bo Diddley - Alternate Take 1Bo Diddley
2:48
I'm A Man - Alternate TakeBo Diddley
3:05
Little Girl - Alternate TakeBo Diddley
2:35
Bo Diddley - Alternate Take 2Bo Diddley
2:32
Bo DiddleyBo Diddley
2:44
I'm A ManBo Diddley
2:59
Little GirlBo Diddley
2:32
You Don't Love Me (You Don't Care)Bo Diddley
2:47
Diddley DaddyBo Diddley
2:27
She's Fine, She's MineBo Diddley
2:42
Pretty ThingBo Diddley
2:49
Heart-O-Matic Love - Partial / Alternate VersionBo Diddley
1:47
Heart-O-Matic LoveBo Diddley
2:47
Bring It To Jerome - Alternate TakeBo Diddley
2:41
Bring It To JeromeBo Diddley
2:28
Spanish GuitarBo Diddley
4:12
Dancing GirlBo Diddley
2:21
Diddy Wah DiddyBo Diddley
2:29
I'm Looking For A WomanBo Diddley
2:30
I'm BadBo Diddley
3:16
Love Is StrangeBo Diddley
2:39
Who Do You LoveBo Diddley
2:28
Cops And RobbersBo Diddley
3:25
Down Home SpecialBo Diddley
3:11
Hey! Bo DiddleyBo Diddley
2:11
MonaBo Diddley
2:20
Say Boss Man - Undubbed Alternate VersionBo Diddley
2:37
Say! Boss ManBo Diddley
2:31
Run Diddley DaddyBo Diddley
3:42
Before You Accuse Me (Take A Look At Yourself)Bo Diddley
3:05
Say Man - AlternateBo Diddley
2:55
Say ManBo Diddley
3:12
Hush Your Mouth - Alternate TakeBo Diddley
3:05
Hush Your MouthBo Diddley
2:54
Bo's GuitarBo Diddley
2:32
Dearest Darling - Alternate TakeBo Diddley
3:00
Dearest DarlingBo Diddley
2:51
The Clock Strikes TwelveBo Diddley
2:59
Willie And LillieBo Diddley
2:17
Our Love Will Never GoBo Diddley
2:40
Bo Meets The MonsterBo Diddley
3:07
I Love You SoBo Diddley
2:30
The Great GrandfatherBo Diddley
2:30
Crackin' UpBo Diddley
2:05
Don't Let It Go (Hold On To What You Got)Bo Diddley
2:43
I'm SorryBo Diddley
2:25
Oh YeaBo Diddley
3:07
Blues BluesBo Diddley
2:53

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Product specifications

Details

Album: I'm A Man: The Chess Masters, 1955-1958
Artist: Bo Diddley
Album release date: 1 sep 2007
Label: Geffen
EAN: 00602577184673
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 2 uur, 12 min
Tracks: 48 tracks

EAN

EAN: 00602577184673

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Blues
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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