Muddy Waters

Muddy Waters (68)

1915-04-04 - 1983-04-30 | Issaquena, Mississippi, USA

McKinley Morganfield, known professionally as Muddy Waters, (April 4, 1915 – April 30, 1983) was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician who was an important figure in the post-war blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues." His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude."

On Movies

  • Muddy Waters Live in Concert 1976
  • Muddy Waters and The Rolling Stones - Live at the Checkerboard Lounge
  • The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
  • Antone's: Home of the Blues
  • Muddy Waters: Messin' With The Blues
  • Muddy Waters - Got My Mojo Working - Rare Performances 1968-1978
  • Muddy Waters Blues Band: Live At Rockpalast - Westfalenhalle Dortmund (Germany) - December 10 1978
  • American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train
  • I Hear The Blues
  • Muddy Waters at Newport

On Series

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