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Birth Name: McKinley Morganfield

Born: 4 April 1913 Died: 30 April 1983

Country of origin: United States

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Description: McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913 – April 30, 1983), known professionally as Muddy Waters was an American blues singer, songwriter 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". His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude". Muddy Waters grew up on Stovall Plantation near Clarksdale, Mississippi, and by age 17 was playing the guitar and the harmonica, copying local blues artists Son House and Robert Johnson. In 1941, Alan Lomax and Professor John W. Work III of Fisk University recorde ... (more)

Tags: Blues (1), Died 1983 (1), Born 1913 (1), Blues Legend (1), Hoochie Coochie Man (1)

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"CLASS OF 1987PERFORMERSMUDDY WATERS● BLUES ● CHICAGO BLUES ● DELTA BLUES ●McKINLEY MORGANFIELD Born: 4 April 1913 Died: 30 April 1983 KEY SONGSI Feel Like Going Home (1948)- selected for the 'Grammy Hall of Fame'Rollin' Stone (1950)- selected for 'The 660 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll'- selected for the 'Grammy Hall of Fame'I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (1954)- selected for 'The 660 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll'- selected for the 'Grammy Hall of Fame'Manish Boy (Mannish Boy) (1955)- "

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