{"title":"Artist: Bo Diddley","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"bo-diddey-a-man-amongst-men-lp-1312026","title":"Bo Diddley - A Man Amongst Men - LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBo Diddley – A Man Amongst Men\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBo Diddley’s *A Man Amongst Men* is a raw, electrifying journey through the roots of rock and blues, brimming with gritty rhythms and infectious energy. His signature beat and unmistakable guitar riffs create a timeless sound that commands your attention from start to finish. This album is a must-listen for anyone craving authentic, groundbreaking music that shaped a generation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"33 Record Dist","offers":[{"title":"SEALED \/ SEALED \/ NEW PRESSING - IN SHRINK - PURPLE VINYL","offer_id":52700378267964,"sku":"83157456090740","price":32.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/1400x1400-999_f698da10-fa63-41c8-b9ed-225729a578df.jpg?v=1769900663"},{"product_id":"bo-diddley-the-black-gladiator-lp-3272026","title":"Bo Diddley - The Black Gladiator - LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBo Diddley – The Black Gladiator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Black Gladiator is the 14th studio album by American rock and roll pioneer Bo Diddley, released in June 1970 on the Checker label. This vintage vinyl captures a fusion of Funk, Soul, Blues, and Rhythm \u0026amp; Blues, reflecting the musical transitions Bo Diddley explored during this period. Tracks like \"Elephant Man\" and \"Black Soul\" showcase his distinctive rhythm guitar style blended with funk-infused grooves. Known for shaping early rock and roll, Bo Diddley’s work on this album highlights his adaptability within evolving genres. The vinyl pressing is graded VG+, indicating minor hairline marks and some wear, but it should play well with minimal background noise. This pressing provides a tangible connection to Bo Diddley’s late-career output and his continued influence on American music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection data-track-listing=\"true\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrack listing \u0026amp; samples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBo Diddley – The Black Gladiator\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide One\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElephant Man\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYou, Bo Diddley\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlack Soul\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePower House\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf the Bible's Right\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide Two\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI've Got a Feeling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShut Up, Woman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHot Buttered Blues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFunky Fly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI Don't Like You\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embeds\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xvlvrXkeBkM\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/4t7I7kYFuwAMIrTrYqbDtg\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG+ \/ VG \/ 1970 OG PRESSING","offer_id":52927098945852,"sku":"97857132084543","price":48.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/OC00NTc1LmpwZWc.jpg?v=1774642621"},{"product_id":"bo-diddley-road-runner-lp-3272026","title":"Bo Diddley - Road Runner - LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBo Diddley – Road Runner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage vinyl pressing of Bo Diddley's 1960 album Road Runner captures a pivotal moment in early rock and roll and blues history. The album was produced by Leonard Chess, Phil Chess, and Bo Diddley himself, reflecting the collaborative spirit behind the Checker label's influential sound. The title track notably reached #20 on Billboard’s Hot R\u0026amp;B Sides chart and crossed over to #75 on the Hot 100, highlighting Bo Diddley’s impact on both R\u0026amp;B and mainstream audiences. Known for blending blues rhythms with a distinctive rock and roll style, Bo Diddley helped shape the sound of the 1960s music scene. This pressing is graded VG, indicating visible surface wear and light scratches, but it should play through with some surface noise, especially during quieter moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection data-track-samples-only=\"true\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlbum samples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBo Diddley – Road Runner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embeds\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xvlvrXkeBkM\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG \/ VG+ \/ 1960s? 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Produced by Leonard Chess, Phil Chess, and Bo Diddley himself, this record captures the raw energy and innovation that helped shape early rock and roll. Bo Diddley’s influence extends beyond this album, as he is widely recognized for his role in bridging blues and rock music during the late 1950s and early 1960s. This vintage 1960s reissue vinyl is graded VG+, indicating minor hairline marks and some wear but overall good playability with only light background noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection data-track-listing=\"true\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrack listing \u0026amp; samples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBo Diddley – Bo Diddley Is a Gunslinger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide One\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGunslinger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRide on Josephine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoing the Craw-Daddy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCadillac\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSomewhere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12:52 \u0026amp;#91; 1 \u0026amp;#93;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide Two\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheyenne\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSixteen Tons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhoa Mule\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo More Lovin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDiddling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11:48 \u0026amp;#91; 1 \u0026amp;#93;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embeds\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xvlvrXkeBkM\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/1cbtDEwxCjMhglb49OgNBR\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG+ \/ VG \/ 1960s REISSUE","offer_id":52927101174076,"sku":"97916953478977","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/Ni5qcGVn_06abd896-c7f9-40ec-812d-54a3a2606d7c.jpg?v=1774642556"},{"product_id":"bo-diddley-where-it-all-began-lp-3272026","title":"Bo Diddley - Where It All Began - LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBo Diddley – Where It All Began\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhere It All Began is the 16th studio album by American rock and roll pioneer Bo Diddley, released in May 1972 on the Chess label. Produced by Johnny Otis and Pete Welding, the album blends elements of rock and roll, blues, and soul, reflecting Bo Diddley’s continued influence on these genres. Tracks like \"I've Had It Hard\" and \"Look at Grandma\" showcase his signature rhythmic style combined with funk and rhythm \u0026amp; blues textures. This 1972 white label promo pressing offers a vintage vinyl experience with a VG+ condition grade, indicating minor surface marks but overall clean playback. The album captures a period when Bo Diddley was exploring new sounds while maintaining his foundational role in shaping American music.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection data-track-listing=\"true\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrack listing \u0026amp; samples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBo Diddley – Where It All Began\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide One\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eI've Had It Hard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoman\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLook at Grandma\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA Good Thing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBad Trip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eSide Two\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHey, Jerome\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInfatuation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTake It All Off\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBo Diddley-Itis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embeds\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ko3nQdDCNmU\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/album\/32FAxkUrvCizlcEJWzJxnD\" allow=\"encrypted-media\" loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG+ \/ VG \/ 1972 WHITE LABEL PROMO","offer_id":52927102320956,"sku":"97936201393269","price":34.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/Ni05MDQ0LmpwZWc.jpg?v=1774642551"},{"product_id":"bo-diddley-boss-man-lp-5232026","title":"Bo Diddley - Boss Man - LP","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBo Diddley – Boss Man\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBo Diddley’s importance runs deeper than one album: his guitar work, songwriting, and signature five-accent beat helped bridge blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll. His rhythmic approach and amplified guitar style influenced artists from Buddy Holly and the Beatles to the Rolling Stones and the Clash, which gives Boss Man plenty of weight as a Bo Diddley vinyl title. This copy is a 1967 stereo reissue, useful for buyers who want a vintage pressing rather than a later-format substitute. At $44, the appeal here is tied closely to condition. The record is graded \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/blogs\/news\/how-we-grade-vinyl-records-at-the-den\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eVG++\u003c\/a\u003e, meaning the vinyl should be glossy and very clean overall, with only very small light marks, sleeve scuffs, or faint lines expected. For a vintage Bo Diddley stereo reissue, that clean vinyl grade is the strongest reason to give this copy a serious look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003csection data-track-samples-only=\"true\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAlbum samples\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBo Diddley – Boss Man\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embeds\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"sample-embed\"\u003e\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6a0q2n3q3o8\" allowfullscreen loading=\"lazy\" style=\"width:100%;min-height:152px;border:0;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Den Vinyl","offers":[{"title":"VG++ \/ VG+ \/ 1967 REISSUE STEREO","offer_id":53082364772668,"sku":"11247262394219","price":44.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0694\/9932\/2684\/files\/Mi05NjQ4LmpwZWc.jpg?v=1779576648"}],"url":"https:\/\/shoptheden.com\/collections\/artist-bo-diddley.oembed","provider":"The Den New Hope PA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}