- Albums
- muddy waters: the montreux years - muddy waters
Muddy Waters: The Montreux Years
- 2021
- 16 tracks
- 1 uur, 15 min
- blues
Album Description
Muddy Waters: The Montreux Years is a captivating collection of live performances by the legendary blues musician, Muddy Waters. Recorded at the prestigious Montreux Jazz Festival across various years, including 1972, 1974, and 1977, this album showcases the artist's incredible talent and enduring legacy.
Featuring a diverse range of tracks, from the energetic 'Mannish Boy' and 'I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man' to the soulful 'Long Distance Call' and 'Still a Fool', Muddy Waters' distinctive voice and masterful guitar playing are on full display. The album's 15 tracks, including 'Got My Mojo Working', 'Rollin' and Tumblin'', and 'Trouble No More', demonstrate the artist's ability to blend blues, classic blues, blues rock, jazz blues, and soul blues into a unique sound that continues to inspire and influence musicians to this day.
Released on 27 August 2021 by BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd., Muddy Waters: The Montreux Years is a must-listen for fans of the blues genre. With a duration of 1 hour and 15 minutes, this album offers an immersive experience, allowing listeners to appreciate the raw energy and emotion that Muddy Waters brings to each performance. As a testament to his remarkable career, Muddy Waters: The Montreux Years is an essential addition to any music collection, celebrating the timeless music of a true blues legend.
Tracks
- Nobody Knows Chicago Like I Do (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
- Mannish Boy (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1974)Muddy Waters
- Long Distance Call (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1972)Muddy Waters
- Rollin' and Tumblin' (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1972)Muddy Waters
- County Jail (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1972)Muddy Waters
- Got My Mojo Working (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
- I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
- I'm Ready (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1974)Muddy Waters
- Still a Fool (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
- Trouble No More (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
- Rosalie (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1972)Muddy Waters
- Rock Me Baby (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1972)Muddy Waters
- Same Thing (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1974)Muddy Waters
- Howlin' Wolf (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
- Can't Get No Grindin' (What's the Matter With the Meal) (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
- Electric Man (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1974)Muddy Waters
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.
1,323,926 Followers
Best vinyl LP prices!
Compare reliable providers and find the cheapest option. View the current prices below. For some purchases made through these links, we receive a commission.
Price History
More albums by Muddy Waters
Muddy Waters Live Boston August 22nd. 1972
Muddy Waters Blues Band Live Paris 1968
Hollywood Blues Summit 1971
Floyd's Guitar Blues
Gonna Get High
Live In NY '77
Goin’ Way Back
Live at Rockpalast
Hoochie Coochie Man - Live at The Rising Sun Celebrity Jazz Club
You Shook Me - The Chess Masters, Vol. 3, 1958 To 1963
Live At The Checkerboard Lounge
Muddy Waters - The Father of Chicago Blues
Authorized Bootleg - Fillmore Auditorium, San Francisco Nov. 4-6 1966
Breakin' It Up, Breakin' It Down
The Definitive Collection
Hoochie Coochie Man: Complete Chess Masters
Muddy "Mississippi" Waters Live
Rollin' Stone: The Golden Anniversary Collection
Paris, 1972
One More Mile: Chess Collectibles, Vol. 1
The Complete Plantation Recordings
Live
Muddy Waters
The Chess Box
King Bee
I'm Ready
King Of The Electric Blues
Hard Again
The Muddy Waters Woodstock Album
Unk In Funk
Can't Get No Grindin'
The London Muddy Waters Sessions
Muddy Waters: Live
They Call Me Muddy Waters
After The Rain
Electric Mud
Super Blues
More Real Folk Blues
Muddy, Brass & The Blues
The Real Folk Blues
Folk Singer
Muddy Waters At Newport 1960
Muddy Waters Sings Big Bill Broonzy