DESCRIPTION:
From '' That's What I Like About The South ! ''
Label: Sounds Interesting Records – SILP 012
Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: US
Released: 1984

Tracklist
A1 Hoy-Hoy
A2 Who Do You Love
A3 Two Handed Love Affair
A4 Beetle Bug Bop
A5 Blues Stop Knockin'
A6 Bottle To The Baby
A7 My Baby Left Me
B1 That's What I Like About The South!
B2 Ace Of Spades
B3 Ten Little Women
B4 Tight Jeans
B5 Rattle Shakin' Mama
B6 Chicken Walk
B7 Split Personality

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"Who Do You Love?" is a song written and recorded in 1956 by Bo Diddley.
The record features session player Jody Williams on lead guitar.

Legacy

"Who Do You Love?" has been covered by many bands and artists.
Rolling Stone magazine ranked the song as #132 on their list of the 500 Greatest Songs of All Time on December 9, 2004.
The song was given a Grammy Hall of Fame Award in 2010.

Cover Versions

The Blues Magoos
The Blues Project
Tim Buckley
Cross Canadian Ragweed
Dion DiMucci
The Doors
The Fabulous Thunderbirds
Rory Gallagher
The Grateful Dead
Golden Earring
Gov't Mule
Ronnie Hawkins with The Band
The Jesus and Mary Chain
Jack Johnson
Juicy Lucy
The Meteors
The Misunderstood
Nash The Slash
Quicksilver Messenger Service
The Raconteurs
Paul Roland
The Rolling Stones
Tom Rush
Santana
Bob Seger
Smith
Patti Smith
George Thorogood
Townes Van Zandt
UFO
The Woolies
The Yardbirds

Appearances in Popular Culture

A later version of this song was released in 1987 on the soundtrack to the film La Bamba.

The version by George Thorogood (from his 1978 album Move It On Over) has long been a staple of AOR and classic rock radio, and was featured in commercials for Samuel Adams beer, as well as in promos for the 2010 season premiere of the CBS television drama NCIS.

"Who Do You Love?" was sung by Robert Britton Lyons (portraying Carl Perkins) in the Broadway musical Million Dollar Quartet and on the original cast recording.