Bo Diddley Beat

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KT Tunstall Lesson time: (3min 28sec)

The rhythm in Suddenly I See is inspired by what KT refers to as the 'Bo Diddley Beat'. She explains what exactly this is and how she used it to create the unique sound of the song.

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KT Tunstall

Since scoring a worldwide smash with her debut album ‘Eye To The Telescope’ in 2004, which went on to sell over 5 million copies, KT Tunstall has remained at the forefront of UK Singer-Songwriter talent. 

KT followed up that early success with albums ‘Drastic Fantastic’, ‘Tiger Suit’ and ‘Invisible Empire // Crescent Moon’ in 2007, 2010 and 2013 respectively, keeping the platinum sales rolling and cementing the Scottish...  read more

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