Singer Mick Jagger has paid tribute to singer-guitarist Bo Diddley as an "enormous force in music" and "a big influence on the Rolling Stones".
Jagger said the US rock 'n' roll pioneer, who has died at the age of 79, was "a wonderful, original musician".
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US blues legend BB King said Diddley would "truly be missed but his legacy will live on forever".
Diddley, who was known for his homemade square guitar, dark glasses and black hat, died of heart failure in Florida.
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(BBC)
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