Bo Diddley Dead at age 79

Legendary R&B and rock performer Bo Diddley has died at age 79 in his home in Florida.  Diddley was renowned as both a guitarist and songwriter, becoming most famous for his self titled song as well as such hits as "Road Runner" and "Mona."  Though the hits stopped coming for him decades ago, his legend has grown larger with time.  He will be missed.

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