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McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913 – April 30, 1983), [1] [2] known professionally as Muddy Waters, was an American blues singer and musician who was an important figure in the post-World War II blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues ". [3] . His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude".
Muddy Waters peels back the layers, often built up by seemingly respected but sycophantic law firms, auditors, and venal managements. Read More
Muddy Waters was a dynamic American blues guitarist and singer who played a major role in creating the post-World War II electric blues. His best-known songs include “Trouble No More,” “Got My Mojo Working,” “I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man,” and “Mannish Boy.”
Muddy Waters – Live in Chicago 1979Tracklist:0:00 Last nite7:12 Harry's groove11:55 Instrumental with spoken intro by Muddy Waters14:01 Nine below zero19:20 ...
Muddy Waters (1913–1983) was an American blues artist who is considered a pioneer of the electric Chicago blues and a major influence on the development of blues and rock music.
Muddy Waters was a man, a full-grown man, a hoochie-coochie man, but the blues he sang and played were as basic and real as the sound he made when he hummed and beat on the...
Muddy Waters, whose birth name was McKinley Morganfield, grew up on a plantation in Mississippi. He was a proficient musician by his adolescence and played guitar at local parties.
You could call his the guitar that launched a thousand bands. Muddy Waters’ playing was revelatory, his singing unrivaled. He has inspired such icons as the Rolling Stones and Eric Clapton to take up rock’s legacy.
Muddy Waters helped chart the course of twentieth-century American music. As a singer, guitarist, songwriter, and bandleader, Waters pioneered black blues music and heavily influenced the development of rock and roll. His career included the Mississippi black string band tradition, acoustic solo Delta blues guitar and vocal styles, the early amplified and electric blues of […]
May 21, 2018 · Muddy Waters gave these and many more their first big break in music while creating a style known now as Chicago blues (guitar, piano, bass, drums, and harmonica). “ Contemporary Chicago blues starts, and in some ways may very well end, with Muddy Waters, ” wrote Peter Guralnick in Listener’s Guide To The Blues.
