Lady Bo

Peggy Jones or Peggy Malone (married name) (July 19, 1940 – September 16, 2015), known on stage as Lady Bo in recognition of her relationship with Bo Diddley, was an American musician. A pioneer of rock and roll, Jones played rhythm guitar in Bo Diddley's band in the late 1950's and early 1960's, becoming one of the first (perhaps the first) female rock guitarists in a highly … [Read more...] about Thursday Open Thread: Black Women and Rock n Roll