There are few figures in blues history as notable as Muddy Waters. Born McKinley Morganfield in 1913, Muddy was cetral to the evolution of the genre, from its beginnings as the folk music of the ...
He was born McKinley Morganfield and known to the world as blues legend Muddy Waters, but to his family, he was just “Daddy”. More than 70 years after Muddy Waters recorded ‘Gypsy Women ...
Joseph Morganfield was deeply and profoundly loved. Joseph is preceded in death by his father, McKinley Morganfield, his mother Lucille McClenton, his sister Renee Morganfield, and his brother ...
McKinley Morganfield was born on April 4, 1913, 1914, or 1915 in Mississippi (poor black folk in the US south often didn’t adhere to the rules of registering births because society didn’t care ...