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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 (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 – 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 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.
Muddy Waters. The giant of postwar blues, who eloquently defined Chicago's swaggering, Delta-rooted sound with his declamatory vocals and piercing slide guitar. Read Full Biography.
Muddy Waters, orig. McKinley Morganfield, (born April 4, 1913?, near Rolling Fork, Miss., U.S.—died April 30, 1983, Westmont, Ill.), U.S. blues guitarist and singer. He grew up in the cotton country of Mississippi and taught himself harmonica as a child.
"Rollin' Stone" is a blues song recorded by Muddy Waters in 1950. It is his interpretation of "Catfish Blues", a Delta blues that dates back to 1920s Mississippi. "Still a Fool", recorded by Muddy Waters a year later using the same arrangement and melody, reached number nine on the Billboard R&B chart. "Rollin' Stone" has been recorded by a ...
