Comments on: Bo Diddley – R and B Legend – Passes Away http://saigonkidsamericancommunityschool.com/bo-diddley-r-and-b-legend-passes-away Saigon Kids and Alumni of American Community School Saigon (1955 - 1975) - Kind Words Go A Long Way Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:43:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: Admin http://saigonkidsamericancommunityschool.com/bo-diddley-r-and-b-legend-passes-away/comment-page-1#comment-206 Admin Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:37:36 +0000 http://saigonkidsamericancommunityschool.com/?p=100#comment-206 Yeah, I know what ya mean Frank about how interesting some of our memories are ... and 'the things' we remember ... that really didn't seem like anything special at the time ... lol ... I bet ya remeber this one too .. "Say Man .. what's that? .. I saw your woman last night .. yeah? .. she was so ugly she had to sneak up on the glass to get a drink! .. Bo Diddley .. Bo Diddley ... where ya been ? .. Around the world and back again ... " ... LOL It is interesting that Bo Diddley was the 'first rapper' ... "Say Man" back then was just considered 'jive' ... lol ... but as time went on, and 'rapper' music came into being ... "Say Man" and Bo Diddley have become considered the roots of 'rap music' ... who would have thought that way back then in Saigon we were kicked back at your house listening to Bo Diddley and what 40 years later would become Rap Music ... sweeping the Nation ... LOL ... Awwwww, Life is GOOD!! :) Bob Yeah, I know what ya mean Frank about how interesting some of our memories are … and ‘the things’ we remember … that really didn’t seem like anything special at the time … lol … I bet ya remeber this one too .. “Say Man .. what’s that? .. I saw your woman last night .. yeah? .. she was so ugly she had to sneak up on the glass to get a drink! .. Bo Diddley .. Bo Diddley … where ya been ? .. Around the world and back again … ” … LOL It is interesting that Bo Diddley was the ‘first rapper’ … “Say Man” back then was just considered ‘jive’ … lol … but as time went on, and ‘rapper’ music came into being … “Say Man” and Bo Diddley have become considered the roots of ‘rap music’ … who would have thought that way back then in Saigon we were kicked back at your house listening to Bo Diddley and what 40 years later would become Rap Music … sweeping the Nation … LOL … Awwwww, Life is GOOD!! :)

Bob

]]> By: frank stoddard http://saigonkidsamericancommunityschool.com/bo-diddley-r-and-b-legend-passes-away/comment-page-1#comment-205 frank stoddard Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:23:22 +0000 http://saigonkidsamericancommunityschool.com/?p=100#comment-205 Bob, I always remember and associate you with Bo Diddley music...especially "I'm A Man". I always think of you when I hear his music. Interesting how some of these memories are so strong. The day he died, I brought you up in my conversation with my wife Susan. Take Care Bud, Frank Bob, I always remember and associate you with Bo Diddley music…especially “I’m A Man”. I always think of you when I hear his music. Interesting how some of these memories are so strong. The day he died, I brought you up in my conversation with my wife Susan. Take Care Bud, Frank

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