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Feb. 16, 2007: Bo Diddley
Oct. 26, 2006: Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Bo Diddley performs at the Colonial Theater in Keene, N.H. A spokeswoman says Diddley died of heart failure Monday, June 2, in Florida. He was 79.
Aug. 2, 2006: Legendary musician Bo Diddley performs at B.B. King's Blues Club in New York.
Feb. 25, 2006: Rock and roll legend Ellas McDaniel, better known as Bo Diddley, left, foregoes his guitar as he and his grandson, Gary Mitchell, right, sing an inspirational rap song following a ceremony in Archer,Fla. which named Saturday "Bo Diddley Day". Diddley died Monday June 2, 2008 of heart failure at his home in Archer, Fla., spokeswoman Susan Clary said. He was 79.
March 14, 2005: Bo Diddley
March 14, 2005: Bo Diddley performs during the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction ceremony in New York.
Sept. 17, 2003: Rhythm and blues entertainer Bo Diddley records on a 125-year-old wax cylinder phonograph on Capitol Hill. In the background are, left to right, Rep. Joseph Crowley, D-N.Y., Rep. Mary Bono, D-Calif., John Conyers, D-Mich. Diddley died Monday June 2, 2008 of heart failure at his home in Archer, Fla., spokeswoman Susan Clary said. He was 79.
June 20, 2002: Blues legend B.B. King, left, performs with Bo Diddley at the second anniversary celebration of B.B. King's Blues Club and Grill in New York.
June 7, 2002: Bo Diddley
March 8, 2002: Entertainer Bo Diddley clowns with opera singer Leontyne Price prior to the start of the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters 18th Annual Communications Awards Dinner in Washington. A spokeswoman says Diddley died of heart failure Monday, June 2, in Florida. He was 79.
Feb. 25, 1998: Bo Diddley
Jan. 21, 1987: Rock 'n' roll singer and guitarist Bo Diddley jams with some of the other inductees at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee ceremony in New York. At left is Smokey Robinson. Diddley died Monday June 2, 2008 of heart failure at his home in Archer, Fla., spokeswoman Susan Clary said. He was 79.
Jan. 21, 1987: Rock 'n' roll singer and guitarist Bo Diddley doffs his hat for photographers as he arrives at the Waldorf Astoria hotel in New York for the second annual Rock and Roll Hall of Fame dinner. Diddley died Monday June 2, 2008 of heart failure at his home in Archer, Fla., spokeswoman Susan Clary said. He was 79.
Illustration of Rock pioneer Bo Diddley who has died; 2c x 3 1/8 inches; 96.3 mm x 79.4 mm