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1. Blue notes

   Posted Nov 29th 2009, 12:00am by Robin Lynam

   ... a Bo Diddley beat on it. Other tracks feature banjo, his 'little cigar box' guitar which he introduces to the listener at the beginning of Happy to Have a Job, and the legendary Three ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/699674/blue-notes
2. Blue notes

   Posted Jan 03rd 2010, 12:00am by Robin Lynam

   ... surviving musician to have played The Cotton Club with Duke Ellington. The blues mourns, among others, Snooks Eaglin, Eddie Bo, Koko Taylor and Willie King. Not all the fallen made their greatest ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/702607/blue-notes
3. Blue notes

   Posted Apr 05th 2009, 12:00am by Robin Lynam

   ... (and in some cases free) downloads. They include B.B. King, Miles Davis, Bo Diddley, Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, Gil Scott-Heron, Hugh Masekela, Taj Mahal, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/675777/blue-notes
4. Diddley gave rock its beat

   Posted Jun 08th 2008, 12:00am by Robin Lynam

   ... superfluous. All he needed for the Bo Diddley beat was an amp and that rectangular guitar. Obituaries have tended to portray him as an egotist, but he was probably just compensating for having been ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/640748/diddley-gave-rock-its-beat
5. Appetite for Gallic gastronomic delights remains as healthy as ever

   Posted Feb 20th 2009, 12:00am by Robin Lynam

   ... by one of his signature dishes, Dungeness crab in five textures and four temperatures. Caprice, at the Four Seasons Hotel, along with Amber, L'Atelier and Bo Innovation received two stars ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/670508/appetite-gallic-gastronomic-delights-remains-healthy-ever
6. There's nothing like home cooking

   Posted Oct 03rd 2005, 12:00am by Robin Lynam

   ... HONG KONG IS blessed with an abundance of Korean restaurants, but for most resident Koreans there is nothing like the taste of home cooking. Annie Park Joo-youn and her friend Bobie Kang Bo-bei both live in the Sai Kung area and get together frequently for lunch at their homes. Ms Park is well known in Korea as a popular song lyricist and some of her hits have been translated ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/518787/theres-nothing-home-cooking
7. Stacks of reasons to sound off about Scofield's tribute

   Posted Mar 05th 2006, 12:00am by Robin Lynam

   ... into the vocal end of the jazz genre since returning to public performance last year, and has formed a partnership with pianist Bo Rea. The emphasis will be on making jazz a little easier to understand, ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/539074/stacks-reasons-sound-about-scofields-tribute
8. Quick but controversial

   Posted Nov 06th 2005, 12:00am by Robin Lynam

   ... were destroyed.' Advocates of the microwave, however, point out that they reheat without altering taste, and are useful for thawing frozen food and melting fats. Alvin Leung of Bo ...

   http://www.scmp.com/node/523718
9. Lone Star fallen: a fond farewell to the great 'Gate'

   Posted Sep 18th 2005, 12:00am by Robin Lynam

   ... take their photo, and both graciously assented. I then found that I couldn't see a thing through the viewfinder. 'It might help,' said Bo Diddley, 'if you took off the lens ...

   http://www.scmp.com/article/516732/lone-star-fallen-fond-farewell-great-gate
10. Every day he has the blues: Elwood meets the makers

    Posted Feb 27th 2005, 12:00am by Robin Lynam

    ... Buddy Guy, Taj Mahal, James Cotton, Bo Diddley, Ruth Brown, Bobby Blue Bland, R.L. Burnside, Little Milton, Koko Taylor and harmonica player Charlie Musselwhite - the only white bluesman to make ...

    http://www.scmp.com/article/490525/every-day-he-has-blues-elwood-meets-makers

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