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Released on Chess, also Almost Grown (Chuck Berry), Too Much Monkey Business (Chuck Berry) and Anthony Boy (Chuck Berry)
Written by Eric Burdon, also Sound of da Police (KRS‐One), Biology (Girls Aloud) and San Franciscan Nights (The Animals)
Part of The Chess Box, also Diddley Daddy, Say Man and You Can’t Judge a Book by Its Cover
Worth knowing
Counted from cited credits on fono.
Bo Diddley wrote 42 songs on fono
Eric Burdon wrote 25 songs on fono
Eric Burdon’s most frequent co-writer is John Weider (7 songs together)
Bo Diddley’s most frequent co-writer is Mickey Baker (3 songs together)
Credits
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- Written by
- Bo Diddley and Eric Burdon
- Part of
- The Chess Box
- Released on
- Chess
- Written by
- Bo Diddley and Eric Burdon
- Part of
- The Chess Box
- Released on
- Chess
Connected by credits
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Same writer: Eric Burdon
Same label: Chess
Same release: The Chess Box
Same writer: Eric Burdon
Same label: Chess
Same release: The Chess Box
Same writer: Eric Burdon
Same label: Chess
Elsewhere
Sources (5)
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1MusicBrainz The Story of Bo Diddley was written by Bo Diddley
The Story of Bo Diddley was written by Bo Diddley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
2MusicBrainz The Story of Bo Diddley was written by Eric Burdon
The Story of Bo Diddley was written by Eric Burdon
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
3MusicBrainz The Story of Bo Diddley is part of the release The Chess Box
The Story of Bo Diddley is part of the release The Chess Box
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
4MusicBrainz Chess is the label of the song The Story of Bo Diddley
Chess is the label of the song The Story of Bo Diddley
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026
5MusicBrainz The Story of Bo Diddley was released on 1990
The Story of Bo Diddley was released on 1990
MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026