일렉트릭 시카고 블루스에 록앤롤을 구사했던 전설적인 뮤지션 Bo Diddley의 1955-1958년 Chess 레이블을 통해 레코딩되었던 음원들이 2007년 Hip-O Select 레이블을 통해 공개!! 한정반으로 제작된 본 패키지는 총 28곡의 다양하고 귀한 음원들을 망라하고 있으며 Jody Williams (guitar), Billy Boy Arnold (harmonica), Otis Spann (piano), Willie Dixon (electric bass) 등 당대 명연주자들과 빛나는 협연을 통해 구수하고 흥겨운 블루스 록앤롤의 숨결을 전하고 있다!! .... ....
Bo Diddley buy his baby a diamond ring If that diamond ring don't shine He gonna take it to a private eye If that private eye can't see He better not take the ring from me
Bo Diddley caught a nanny goat To make his pretty baby a Sunday coat Bo Diddley caught a bear cat To make his pretty baby a Sunday hat
Mojo come to my house, a black cat bone And take my baby away from home Ugly that mojo, where's he been? Up to your house and gone again
Bo Diddley, Bo Diddley, have you heard? My pretty baby said she wants a bird
I can tell because it's plain to see I can tell the way you look at me The way you know, you hold my hand Yes, pretty baby I can understand I can tell, I can tell I know you don't love me no more
No more, no more No more, a-no more I can tell, I can tell I know you don't love me no more
I asked your mama and your papa, too What more can a poor man do? Now, you been runnin' with a heart-breaker child, around Yes, a new boy's why you put me down I can tell, I can tell I know you don't love me no more
Well, you won't answer your telephone When I knock on your door They say that you ain't home Your sister let me in And tell me I can wait When you come home You show up real late
Now, I can tell Oh, I can tell I know you don't love me no more
No more I said, no more No more No more
Baby, I can give you romance Only if you give me another chance I'll cook your food and wash your clothes I promise I'll keep your warm when it get cold
I can tell I can tell I know you don't love me no more No more
I got a baby that's oh so pretty, I found her right here in the Windy City, Somebody kissed my baby last night, My pretty baby cried, you know it wasn't right.
Diddley Diddley daddy, Diddley Diddley daddy.
My baby started to cry in vain, Say Bo Diddley, you know you're a natural born man, I say I love you baby with all my heart, Please don't never say we'll part.
Diddley Diddley daddy, Diddley Diddley daddy.
Bo Diddley, Bo Diddley here's our scene, I want to know if you do love me.
You pretty thing, Let me buy you a wedding ring, Let me hear the choir sing, Oh you pretty thing.
You pretty thing, Let me walk you down the aisle, Darling, it's where our love is found, Oh you pretty thing.
Let me kiss you gentle, Squeeze and hold you tight, Let me give all my love, The rest of my life.
You pretty thing, Let me hold you by my side, And become my blushing bride, You pretty thing, Pretty thing, Let me dedicate my life, You will always be my wife, Oh you pretty thing.
(Diddy Wah) I gotta gal down in Diddy Wah Diddy (Diddy Wah) Ain't no town an it ain't no city (Diddy Wah) She loves her man, just is a pity Crazy 'bout my gal in Diddy Wah Diddy
(Diddy Wah) This little girl is sweet as she could be (Diddy Wah) I know she's in love with me (Diddy Wah) A lovely face, she's so pretty (Diddy Wah) But she's still way down in Diddy Wah Diddy
(Diddy Wah, Diddy Wah, Diddy) (Diddy Wah, Diddy Wah, Diddy) (Diddy Wah, Diddy Wah, Diddy) Ain't no town, an it ain't no city But oh, how they love in Diddy Wah Diddy
(Diddy Wah) (Diddy Wah) (Diddy Wah)
(Diddy Wah) She kissed me all the time (Diddy Wah) She gonna turn me outta my mind (Diddy Wah) Anything, she says she's ready (Diddy Wah) Run right back to Diddy Wah Diddy (Diddy Wah) (Diddy Wah) (Diddy Wah) (Diddy Wah)
Ain't no town, ain't no city Lord, how they love in Diddy Wah Diddy
I'm looking for a woman, That will work to set me down, I'm looking for a woman, That will work to set me down, I've bin looking all night long, She can't be found.
Well I met one last night, And I told her what I liked, Well I met one last night, And I told her what I liked, She said get away from here country boy, Go back to your countryside.
Well tell me baby, What you see wrong with me, Well tell me baby, What you see wrong with me, Well if I had you baby, You wouldn't be lookin' back at me.
Well so long mama, Baby bye-bye you bye, Well so long mama, Baby bye-bye you bye, Well now bye-bye baby, With a tear in your eye.
Bo Diddley had a farm (Hey! Bo Diddley) On that farm he had some women (Hey! Bo Diddley) Women here, women there (Hey! Bo Diddley) Women, women, women everywhere (Hey! Bo Diddley)
But one little girl lived on a hill (Hey! Bo Diddley) She rustled and tussled like Buffalo Bill (Hey! Bo Diddley) One day she decided she'd go for a ride (Hey! Bo Diddley) With a pistol on her shoulder and a knife by her side (Hey! Bo Diddley)
She rode right up to my front door (Hey! Bo Diddley) Knocked and knocked till her fist got sore (Hey! Bo Diddley) When she turned and walked away (Hey! Bo Diddley) All you could hear my baby say (Hey! Bo Diddley)
Hey! Bo Diddley (Hey! Bo Diddley) Hey! Bo Diddley (Hey! Bo Diddley) Oh! Bo Diddley (Oh! Bo Diddley) Oh! Bo Diddley (Oh! Bo Diddley)
Saw my baby run across the field (Hey! Bo Diddley) Slippin' and sliddin' like an automobile (Hey! Bo Diddley) Hollered at my baby and told her to wait (Hey! Bo Diddley) Slipped off from me like a Cadillac-8 (Hey! Bo Diddley)
Hey! Bo Diddley (Hey! Bo Diddley) Hey! Bo Diddley (Oh! Bo Diddley) Hey! Bo Diddley (Hey! Bo Diddley)
Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself You say I've been buyin' another woman clothes, but you've been talkin' to someone else
I called your mama, 'bout three or four nights ago I called your mama, 'bout three or four nights ago Your mama said, "Son, don't call my daughter no more"
Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself You say I've been buyin' another woman clothes, but you've been takin' money from someone else
Come on back home, baby; try my love one more time Come on back home, baby; try my love one more time You've been gone away so long, I'm just about to lose my mind
(Alternate lines spoken by BO DIDDLEY and Jerome Green): Say man, What's that boy? I want to tell you 'bout your girlfriend, What about my girl? Well, you don't look strong enough to take the message, I'm strong enough, I might hurt your feelings, My feelings are already hurt by being here with you, Well, I was walking down the street with your girl the other day, Ah-ha, And the wind was blowin' real hard, Is that right? And the wind blew her hair into my face, Ah-ha, You know what else happened? What happened? The wind blew her hair into her face, Yeh? And we went a little further; you wanna hear the rest of it? I might as well, The wind blew her hair into the street! Ok; since you told me about my girl, I'm gonna tell you about yours. I was walking down the street with your girl, Yes? I took her home, for a drink, you know, Took her home? Yeh, jus' for a drink, Oh, But that chick looked so ugly, she had to sneak up on the glass to get a drink of water! You've got the nerve to call somebody ugly; why you so ugly the stork that brought you in the world oughta be arrested! That's alright; my momma didn't have to put a sheet on my head so sleep could slip up on me! Look-a here! What's that? Where are you from? South America, What's that? South America, You don't look like no South American to me, I'm still from South America, What part? South Texas! Where are your workin' boots at? I've got 'em on, Those aren't no boots you got on; those broguettes! Hey, look-a here! What's that? I've bin tryin' to figure out what you is, I already figured out what YOU is! What's that? You that thing I throw peanuts at! Look-a here! What's that? You should be ashamed of yourself, Why? Calling people ugly, I didn't call you ugly, What you say? I said you was ruined, that's all! You know somethin'? What? You look like you've bin whooped with a ugly-stick! Hey! I ain't got nothin' to do with it, but I beat the fellah right...!
Hey little baby don't you cry, Mama gonna drop around, Hey little baby don't say a word, Mama gonna whoop you 'bout somethin' you heard.
Oh (hush your mouth!) Oh (hush your mouth!)
Mama gonna buy you a diamond ring, If that diamond ring's brass, Mama gonna buy a lookin' glass, If that lookin' glass is broke, Mama gonna buy a horse and coach, If that horse and coach turn over, Mama gonna buy you a dog named Rover.
Oh (hush your mouth!) Oh (hush your mouth!) Oh (hush your mouth!) Oh (Hush your mouth!)
A coonskin alligator hide, Make into shoes baby, jus' like mine, Don't be scared to put 'em on your feet, Scared 'bout me, jus' can't be beat.
If I get to heaven, Before you do, I'll try to make a hole, And pull you thru.
Dearest...dearest...dearest.
If I go to heaven, And you not there, I'm gonna write your name, On the heavenly stair, If you aren't there, By turn of day, Then I know baby, You know the way.
Dearest...dearest...dearest, O sweet baby, o sweet baby...
I'm sorry, Oh, I'm sorry, Oh baby, I'm sorry, For the things I said to you.
You know I love you, You know I care, With you, my new heart I want to share, Darling I need you, With all your heart and soul, To know that I want you, and I'll never let you go, But forgive me, Please forgive me, Please forgive me, For I knew not what I was sayin'.
Come on little baby, Come on darling, Give me another chance, To make up on my wrong, You know that I love you, You know I'll put nobody else above you, Come on, come on, Say that you'll love me.
I'm sorry, Oh yes I'm sorry, Oh I'm sorry, For the things I said t' you.