A Man Amongst Men

A Man Amongst Men is the final studio album by blues musician Bo Diddley and featured guest performances by Ron Wood, Keith Richards and Jimmie Vaughan.[1] It was released on the Atlantic label in 1996.[2] It peaked at #8 on the Billboard Top Blues Albums chart[3] and garnered mixed reviews from critics.[1][4]

Bo Diddley
Studio album by
Bo Diddley
Released1996
GenreRock and roll, rhythm and blues
Length54:06
LabelAtlantic Records
ProducerMike Vernon
Bo Diddley chronology
This Should Not Be
(1992)		 Bo Diddley
(1996)

Track listing

All tracks are written by Ellas McDaniel, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(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 Wood5:18
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" Free7:02
10."Oops! Bo Diddley" 7:20

Personnel
  • Bo Diddley - vocals, guitar
  • Garry "Philosopher G" Mitchell - vocals
  • Tom Major - drums
  • Dave Keyes - piano, Hammond B-3 organ, 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
  • Debby Hastings - bass
  • Margo Lewis - Hammond B-3 organ

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Production

Recorded at Big House NYC Produced by Mike Vernon

  • Martin Brass - engineer
  • Ken Feldman - assistant engineer

References
  1. Futterman, Steve (May 24, 1996). "A Man Amongst Men". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  2. "A Man Amongst Men". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  3. "Bo Diddley". AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  4. Graham, George (June 5, 1996). "The Graham Weekly Album Review #1031: Bo Diddley: A MAN AMONGST MEN". WVIA-FM. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
  5. "Bo Diddley - A Man Amongst Men CD". CD Universe. Retrieved 2013-05-28.
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