Bo Diddley Is a Lover

Bo Diddley Is a Lover is the sixth album by musician Bo Diddley recorded in 1961 and released on the Checker label.

Reception
AllMusic awarded the album 4 stars with reviewer Bruce Eder stating "There's not a bad song on this long-forgotten album; in fact, it's all good, and so little of it has been reissued that it's a crime. ... Find it, buy it, and savor it".

Track listing
All tracks credited to Ellas McDaniel
 * 1) "Not Guilty" – 2:16
 * 2) "Hong Kong, Mississippi" – 3:03
 * 3) "You're Looking Good" – 2:27
 * 4) "Bo's Vacation" – 2:52
 * 5) "Congo" – 2:44
 * 6) "Bo's Blues" – 2:42
 * 7) "Bo Diddley Is a Lover" – 2:37
 * 8) "Aztec" – 2:33
 * 9) "Back Home" – 2:33
 * 10) "Bo Diddley Is Loose" – 3:06
 * 11) "Love Is a Secret" – 3:09
 * 12) "Quick Draw" – 1:55

Personnel

 * Bo Diddley – vocals, guitar
 * Peggy Jones – guitar, background vocals
 * Jesse James Johnson – bass
 * Billy "Dino" Downing, Edell "Red" Robertson – drums
 * Jerome Green – maracas, backing vocals
 * The Moonglows (track 3); Carrie Mingo, Grace Ruffin, Margie Clark, Sandra Bears (tracks 1, 7 & 11) – background vocals