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'''''A Man Amongst Men''''' is the 24th and final studio album by [[blues]] musician [[Bo Diddley]] and featured guest performances by [[Ron Wood]], [[Keith Richards]] and [[Jimmie Vaughan]].<ref name="ew">{{cite web | url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,292700,00.html | title=A Man Amongst Men | publisher=Entertainment Weekly | date=May 24, 1996 | accessdate=2013-05-28 | author=Futterman, Steve | archive-date=2009-12-23 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091223235700/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,292700,00.html | url-status=dead }}</ref> It was released on the [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]] label in 1996.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/a-man-amongst-men-mw0000185619 | title=A Man Amongst Men | publisher=AllMusic | accessdate=2013-05-28}}</ref> It peaked at #8 on the [[Billboard charts|''Billboard'' Top Blues Albums]] chart<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/bo-diddley-mn0000055128/awards | title=Bo Diddley | publisher=AllMusic | accessdate=2013-05-28}}</ref> and garnered mixed reviews from critics.<ref name="ew" /><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.georgegraham.com/diddley.html | title=The Graham Weekly Album Review #1031: Bo Diddley: A MAN AMONGST MEN | publisher=WVIA-FM | date=June 5, 1996 | accessdate=2013-05-28 | author=Graham, George}}</ref>
'''''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]].<ref name="ew">{{cite web | url=http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,292700,00.html | title=A Man Amongst Men | publisher=Entertainment Weekly | date=May 24, 1996 | accessdate=2013-05-28 | author=Futterman, Steve | archive-date=2009-12-23 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091223235700/http://www.ew.com/ew/article/0,,292700,00.html | url-status=dead }}</ref> It was released on the [[Atlantic Records|Atlantic]] label in 1996.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/a-man-amongst-men-mw0000185619 | title=A Man Amongst Men | publisher=AllMusic | accessdate=2013-05-28}}</ref> It peaked at #8 on the [[Billboard charts|''Billboard'' Top Blues Albums]] chart<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.allmusic.com/artist/bo-diddley-mn0000055128/awards | title=Bo Diddley | publisher=AllMusic | accessdate=2013-05-28}}</ref> and garnered mixed reviews from critics.<ref name="ew" /><ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.georgegraham.com/diddley.html | title=The Graham Weekly Album Review #1031: Bo Diddley: A MAN AMONGST MEN | publisher=WVIA-FM | date=June 5, 1996 | accessdate=2013-05-28 | author=Graham, George}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==

Revision as of 05:30, 28 June 2022

Bo Diddley
Studio album by
Bo Diddley
Released1996
Length54:06
LabelAtlantic Records
ProducerMike Vernon
Bo Diddley chronology
This Should Not Be
(1992) 		Bo Diddley
(1996)

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.[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]

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

[5]

Production

Recorded at Big House NYC Produced by Mike Vernon

  • Martin Brass - engineer
  • Ken Feldman - assistant engineer

References

  1. ^ a b Futterman, Steve (May 24, 1996). "A Man Amongst Men". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 2009-12-23. 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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