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Tunes for a Tuesday – 21 February 2012

Before You Accuse Me – Bo Diddley – His Best: the Chess 50th Anniversary Collection [Listen] Guy Steven’s Blues (blues jam) – Free – Tons Of Sobs [Listen] How You Survived the War – The Weepies – Hideaway [Listen] I’m … Continue reading

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"A dude with a pencil is worse than a cat with a machine gun"

Said Bo Diddley. Ellas Otha Bates created one of rock and roll’s bedrock rhythms. In its simplest form, the Bo Diddley beat can be counted out as a two-bar phrase: “One and two and three and four and one and … Continue reading

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