There are few figures in blues history as notable as Muddy Waters. Born McKinley Morganfield ... Like many early blues artists, Muddy’s musical education came from church. Singing in Sunday ...

First, let us look at those black musicians who have gained recognition ... Spann is the keyboard man and co-leader of the legendary Muddy Waters Blues Band. I saw them at the Jazz Workshop ...

The comparisons continued with his 2014 tribute album, “For Pops: A Tribute to Muddy Waters,” done with ... noting that fellow Chicago blues artist Mary Lane was “instrumental” in his ...

Musicians who had left the ... More than any other musician, Muddy Waters transformed the music of the Delta into modern electric blues. His influence was at the heart of English R&B bands such ...

Working with artists like Chuck Berry and Howlin’ Wolf ... a raw Southern-blues song he didn’t really understand artistically. The track by the future blues legend Muddy Waters became an instant hit ...

Born in Collins, the backwoods of Mississippi in 1943, Willie (Bill) Magee grew up listening to Muddy Waters ... are other blues musicians. “Influences. What’ll happen is you’re gonna ...

As the eldest son of blues legend Muddy Waters, Mud Morganfield is a multi-award-winning artist and world-renowned bluesman whose performances are not to be missed. Raised around blues greats ...