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Bo Diddley

original song written and composed by Bo Diddley
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Bo Diddley

Summary

Bo Diddley is a musical work/composition[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bo Diddley's instance of is recorded as musical work/composition[3].
  • Bo Diddley's composer is recorded as Bo Diddley[4].
  • Bo Diddley's genre is blues[5].
  • Bo Diddley is named after Bo Diddley[6].
  • Among the performers on Bo Diddley was Bo Diddley[7].
  • Among the performers on Bo Diddley was Buddy Holly[8].
  • Among the performers on Bo Diddley was The Shadows[9].
  • Bo Diddley's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Bo Diddley was published on 1955[11].
  • Bo Diddley's lyricist is recorded as Bo Diddley[12].
  • Bo Diddley's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Bo Diddley'}[13].
  • Bo Diddley's has characteristic is recorded as debut single[14].
  • Bo Diddley's different from is recorded as Bo Diddley[15].
  • Bo Diddley's form of creative work is recorded as song[16].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Release type: Song[17]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 7c3049d0-c1e8-3f7b-96e3-579617331111[18]

Body

Authorship and Creation

Performers include Bo Diddley[7], Buddy Holly[8], and The Shadows[9].

Publication

Bo Diddley was released on 1955[11]. Its language of work or name is recorded as English[10]. Its genre is blues[5].

Why It Matters

Bo Diddley ranks in the top 4% of musical_work_composition entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (212 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19]

Related Entities

Bo Diddley Buddy Holly

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [17] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-05-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Language of work or name → English
    Performer → Bo Diddley, Buddy Holly, The Shadows
    Form of creative work → song
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P1827]]: T0702330764, см. / see [[Template:Autofix|autofix]] на / on [[Property talk:P1827]]"
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