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Waters, who was born McKinley Morganfield, died in 1983. Relatives plan to come to Florida to support Rosalind Morganfield, who they call "Ros," he said. Rosalind Morganfield is scheduled to make ...
Seminal American blues singer, songwriter and guitarist McKinley Morganfield, better known as Muddy Waters, a dominant figure of post-war blues and a highly influential musician. When it comes to ...
Morganfield was a child when she came to Florida with her stepmother after her father's death. Waters, born McKinley Morganfield, died in 1983. Deputies initially did not suspect foul play in ...
Several years ago, Morganfield briefly lived in St. Petersburg and Indian Rocks Beach, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Muddy Waters, who was born McKinley Morganfield ...
The name Big Bill Morganfield probably means little to even the most ardent blues aficionado. That is, until one's reminded that Muddy Waters' real name was McKinley Morganfield. After that ...
McKinley Morganfield of Rolling Fork University. His legacy continues today in truly admirable efforts to keep the blues alive. Prof. Morganfield perfected the ability to swap a defective musical ...
He easily found Muddy Waters, the Chicago guitarist who was buried under his given name, McKinley Morganfield, in Alsip, Ill. And he tracked down Howlin’ Wolf, which wasn’t too difficult ...
Born McKinley Morganfield, the boy who would become guitarist Muddy Waters embraced the blues from an early age, even if the grandmother who raised him didn’t approve: “Last I checked ...
The red-brick two-flat in Kenwood was the longtime home and rehearsal space of the blues great and provided temporary housing and a place to jam for several other musicians. McKinley Morganfield ...