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Bo Diddley beat
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Bo Diddley beat [ˌbəʊ ˈdɪdlɪ ˈbiːt]
n
(Music / Pop Music) a type of syncopated Black rhythm, frequently used in rock music
[named after Bo Diddley (born 1929), US rhythm-and-blues performer and songwriter]
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The Washington Post reported that the girls named the pet Bo in part because their cousins have a cat of the same name, and perhaps after Michelle Obama's late father's nickname Diddley, after the late rock 'n' roll legend Bo Diddley.
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The Washington Post reported that the girls named the pet Bo in part because their cousins have a cat of the same name, and perhaps after Michelle Obama's late father's nickname Diddley, after the late rock 'n' roll legend Bo Diddley.
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Mum Michelle's father was nicknamed Diddley - a reference to blues legend Bo Diddley.
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