Bo Diddley discography
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musician Bo Diddley, includes 37
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s, and several EPs. He has also appeared on five singles and eight albums. Bo Diddley only had one Top 40 hit on the ''Billboard'' Hot 100 and only one album charting on the ''Billboard'' 200, but he has achieved worldwide fame and respect as a member of the founding of
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, and has had his songs covered by many diverse artists. He had 10 entries on the US ''
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, and two more hits, in 1963 and 1965, on the
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Studio albums

''All studio albums released as LPs, except which were released as
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s and ^ which were CDs.''


Compilation albums

''All compilation albums released as LPs, except which were released as cassettes and ^ which were CDs.''


Live albums

''All live albums released as LPs, except ^ which were CDs.''


Singles

''"—" denotes a release that did not chart.''


Appearances on albums


Appearances on singles


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