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Muddy Waters: Live

Muddy Waters

1971
12 tracks
55 min
blues

Album Description

Muddy Waters: Live is a captivating album that showcases the legendary blues musician's exceptional talent. Recorded live at Mr. Kelly's in 1971, this collection of tracks embodies the essence of Muddy Waters' unique sound, which seamlessly blends blues, classic blues, blues rock, jazz blues, and soul blues.

The album, released on 1 December 1971 via Geffen, features an impressive 12-track setlist, including 'What Is That She Got', 'You Don't Have To Go', and 'Stormy Monday Blues'. With a duration of 55 minutes, Muddy Waters: Live is an immersive experience that transports listeners to the vibrant atmosphere of a live performance.

Muddy Waters' soulful voice and masterful guitar playing are on full display, as he delivers powerful renditions of 'Nine Below Zero', 'Mudcat', and 'Boom, Boom'. The album's eclectic mix of genres is a testament to Muddy Waters' innovative approach to music, which has inspired countless fans and fellow musicians alike.

With its rich, bluesy soundscapes and Muddy Waters' unmistakable charisma, Muddy Waters: Live is an absolute must-listen for anyone who appreciates the genre. This iconic album is a celebration of Muddy Waters' enduring legacy, and its influence can still be felt in the music world today.

Tracks

What Is That She Got - Live At Mr. Kelly's/1971Muddy Waters
4:40
You Don't Have To Go - Live At Mr. Kelly's/1971Muddy Waters
3:39
Strange Woman - Live At Mr. Kelly's/1971Muddy Waters
5:06
Blow Wind Blow - Live At Mr. Kelly's / 1971Muddy Waters
4:37
Country Boy - Live At Mr. Kelly's/1971Muddy Waters
4:55
Nine Below Zero - Live At Mr. Kelly's/1971Muddy Waters
4:49
Stormy Monday Blues - Live At Mr. Kelly's/1971Muddy Waters
4:40
Mudcat - Live At Mr. Kelly's/1971Muddy Waters
3:48
Boom, Boom - Live At Mr. Kelly's/1971Muddy Waters
3:59
She's Nineteen Years Old - Live At Mr. Kelly's/1971Muddy Waters
5:11
C.C. Woman - Live At Mr. Kelly's/1971Muddy Waters
3:46
Long Distance Call - Live At Mr. Kelly's/1971Muddy Waters
6:17

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About Muddy Waters

Muddy Waters, born McKinley Morganfield, is a titan of the blues, renowned for his pivotal role in shaping the post-World War II blues scene and earning him the title "father of modern Chicago blues." His powerful, emotive style, often described as "raining down Delta beatitude," has left an indelible mark on the genre. Waters' influence extends far beyond the blues, inspiring legendary rock bands like The Rolling Stones. His discography is a treasure trove of classics, with seminal works like his live album "At Newport 1960" showcasing his electrifying stage presence. From his early recordings in the 1940s to his enduring hits, Muddy Waters' music is a journey through the heart of American blues, blending elements of classic blues, blues rock, jazz blues, and soul blues. His legacy continues to inspire and captivate music enthusiasts worldwide.

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