Muddy Waters at Newport 1960/Muddy Waters Live
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Muddy Waters (born McKinley Morganfield) was already the greatest living practitioner of the blues when he stepped on stage at the 1960 Newport Blues and Jazz Festival. But while his recordings had made an impact in blues circles, their effect on rock & roll had yet to pronounce itself in his native land via the British Invasion. Instead, Waters toiled in front of small yet devoted crowds who sat mesmerized by his incredible vocal control. The version of "I've Got My Mojo Working" included here illustrates his backing ensemble's strength. But it's really the way Waters curls his voice around a note in such
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Manufacturer: Bgo
Release date: 17 June 1996
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 5017261203144
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Release date: 17 June 1996
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 5017261203144
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