Bo Diddley's 1979 Concert History

Ellas Bates McDaniel (December 30, 1928 – June 2, 2008), known professionally as Bo Diddley, was an American guitarist, singer, and songwriter who played an important role in the transition from blues to rock and roll. He influenced a wide range of artists, including Buddy Holly, the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, the Animals, George Thorogood, Syd Barrett, Tom Petty, and the Clash.

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Bo Diddley had 27 concerts in 1979

Date Concert Venue Location
Dec 08, 1979
Bo Diddley Sylvania Hotel Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Dec 01, 1979
Bo Diddley Stagedoor Tavern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Nov 01, 1979
Bo Diddley Misty Moon Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Sep 14, 1979
The Clash / Bo Diddley / The Undertones
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Aragon Ballroom Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 24, 1979
Bo Diddley Keystone Palo Alto, California, United States
Aug 16, 1979
Bo Diddley Bodega Campbell, California, United States
Aug 05, 1979
Bo Diddley

ChicagoFest

Navy Pier Chicago, Illinois, United States
Aug 01, 1979
Bo Diddley Navy Pier Chicago, Illinois, United States
Jun 17, 1979
Bo Diddley State-Wayne Theater Wayne, Michigan, United States
May 13, 1979
Bo Diddley

Can Am Jam

Charlotte Motor Speedway Concord, North Carolina, United States
Apr 06, 1979
Steppenwolf / Bo Diddley / Flying Burrito Brothers

Colorado School of Mines E-Day Concert

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Green Center, Colorado School of Mines Golden, Colorado, United States
Mar 15, 1979
Bo Diddley Dingwalls London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 12, 1979
Bo Diddley Palais des Sports Paris, Île-de-France, France
Mar 11, 1979
Bo Diddley Lyceum Ballroom London, England, United Kingdom
Mar 08, 1979
Bo Diddley Göta Lejon Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden
Mar 01, 1979
Bo Diddley Metropol Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Feb 20, 1979
Bo Diddley The Danforth Music Hall Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Feb 17, 1979
The Clash / Bo Diddley / The Cramps
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Palladium New York, New York, United States
Feb 16, 1979
The Clash / Bo Diddley / The Rentals
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Harvard Square Theatre Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Feb 15, 1979
The Clash / Bo Diddley / D.Ceats
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Ontario Theatre Washington, District of Columbia, United States

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The Clash / Bo Diddley / The Dils on Feb 9, 1979 [548-small]

The Clash / Bo Diddley / The Dils
Feb 9, 1979
 Santa Monica, California, United States
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The Clash / Bo Diddley / The Rentals on Feb 16, 1979 [420-small]

The Clash / Bo Diddley / The Rentals
Feb 16, 1979
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Clash / Bo Diddley / The Rentals on Feb 16, 1979 [421-small]

The Clash / Bo Diddley / The Rentals
Feb 16, 1979
 Boston, Massachusetts, United States
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The Clash / Bo Diddley / D.Ceats on Feb 15, 1979 [835-small]

The Clash / Bo Diddley / D.Ceats
Feb 15, 1979
 Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Bo Diddley / The Clash / Pearl Harbor and the Explosions on Feb 7, 1979 [444-small]

Bo Diddley / The Clash / Pearl Harbor and the Explosions
Feb 7, 1979
 Berkeley, California, United States
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Bo Diddley / The Clash / Pearl Harbor and the Explosions on Feb 7, 1979 [582-small]

Bo Diddley / The Clash / Pearl Harbor and the Explosions
Feb 7, 1979
 Berkeley, California, United States
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The Clash / Bo Diddley / The Undertones on Sep 14, 1979 [527-small]

The Clash / Bo Diddley / The Undertones
Sep 14, 1979
 Chicago, Illinois, United States
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The Clash / Bo Diddley / Dils, The on Feb 9, 1979 [492-small]

The Clash / Bo Diddley / Dils, The
Feb 9, 1979
 Santa Monica, California, United States
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Steppenwolf / Bo Diddley / Flying Burrito Brothers on Apr 6, 1979 [209-small]

Steppenwolf / Bo Diddley / Flying Burrito Brothers
Apr 6, 1979
 Golden, Colorado, United States
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Genres:

Rock
Soul
Rock And Roll
Blues
Blues Rock
R&B
Funk
Rockabilly
Roots Rock
Rock & Roll
Electric Blues
Rhythm And Blues
Rhythm & Blues
Classic Blues
Acoustic Blues
Traditional Blues
Chicago Blues
New Orleans Funk
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Concerts Per Year:

2007 26 concerts
2006 90 concerts
2005 60 concerts
2004 64 concerts
2003 48 concerts
2002 53 concerts
2001 49 concerts
2000 56 concerts
1999 55 concerts
1998 63 concerts
1997 59 concerts
1996 38 concerts
1995 19 concerts
1994 49 concerts
1993 37 concerts
1992 21 concerts
1991 34 concerts
1990 35 concerts
1989 36 concerts
1988 25 concerts
1987 38 concerts
1986 49 concerts
1985 46 concerts
1984 52 concerts
1983 40 concerts
1982 41 concerts
1981 13 concerts
1980 14 concerts
1979 27 concerts
1978 33 concerts
1977 7 concerts
1976 12 concerts
1975 17 concerts
1974 32 concerts
1973 31 concerts
1972 42 concerts
1971 43 concerts
1970 27 concerts
1969 36 concerts
1968 39 concerts
1967 36 concerts
1966 64 concerts
1965 76 concerts
1964 31 concerts
1963 46 concerts
1962 19 concerts
1961 25 concerts
1960 68 concerts
1959 47 concerts
1958 53 concerts
1957 90 concerts
1956 113 concerts
1955 76 concerts
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