| A Man Amongst Men | ||||
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| Studio album by Bo Diddley | ||||
| Released | 1996 | |||
| Length | 54:06 | |||
| Label | Atlantic Records | |||
| Producer | Mike Vernon | |||
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A Man Amongst Men is the 24th and final studio album by American musician Bo Diddley and featured guest performances by Ron Wood, Keith Richards and Jimmie Vaughan. It was released on the Atlantic label in 1996. It peaked at #8 on the Billboard Top Blues Albums chart and garnered mixed reviews from critics.
Track listing
All tracks are written by Ellas McDaniel, except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Bo Diddley Is Crazy" | 4:51 | |
| 2. | "Can I Walk You Home" | 5:20 | |
| 3. | "Hey Baby" | 4:49 | |
| 4. | "I Can't Stand It" | Ron Wood | 5:18 |
| 5. | "He's Got a Key" | 3:59 | |
| 6. | "A Man Amongst Men" | 4:00 | |
| 7. | "Coatimundi" | 5:19 | |
| 8. | "That Mule" | 6:25 | |
| 9. | "Kids Don't Do It" | Scott "Skyntyte" Free | 7:02 |
| 10. | "Oops! Bo Diddley" | 7:20 |
Personnel
- Bo Diddley – vocals, guitar
- Deb Hastings – bass
- Margo Lewis – Hammond B-3 organ
- Garry "Philosopher G" Mitchell – vocals
- Tom Major – drums
- Dave Keyes – piano, synthesizer
- Nunzio Signore – guitar
- Jerry Portnoy – harmonica
- Richie Sambora – guitar
- Dave Bronze – bass
- Wayne P. Sheehy – drums
- Mike Vernon – bass drum, maracas, tambourine, claves, pans, woodblock
- John Rosenberg – guitar
Production
Recorded at Big House NYC Produced by Mike Vernon
- Martin Brass – engineer
- Ken Feldman – assistant engineer
References
- ^ Futterman, Steve (May 24, 1996). "A Man Amongst Men". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 2009-12-23. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- "A Man Amongst Men". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- "Bo Diddley". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- Graham, George (June 5, 1996). "The Graham Weekly Album Review #1031: Bo Diddley: A MAN AMONGST MEN". WVIA-FM. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
- "Bo Diddley – A Man Amongst Men CD". CD Universe. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
