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Muddy Waters: The Montreux Years

Muddy WatersMuddy Waters
  • 2021
  • 16 tracks
  • 1 uur, 15 min
  • blues
Muddy Waters: The Montreux Years - Muddy Waters

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.

2021 BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited2021 Montreux Sounds under exclusive license to Montreux Media Ventures and BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited

Tracks

  1. Nobody Knows Chicago Like I Do (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
  2. Mannish Boy (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1974)Muddy Waters
  3. Long Distance Call (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1972)Muddy Waters
  4. Rollin' and Tumblin' (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1972)Muddy Waters
  5. County Jail (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1972)Muddy Waters
  6. Got My Mojo Working (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
  7. I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
  8. I'm Ready (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1974)Muddy Waters
  9. Still a Fool (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
  10. Trouble No More (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
  11. Rosalie (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1972)Muddy Waters
  12. Rock Me Baby (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1972)Muddy Waters
  13. Same Thing (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1974)Muddy Waters
  14. Howlin' Wolf (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
  15. Can't Get No Grindin' (What's the Matter With the Meal) (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1977)Muddy Waters
  16. Electric Man (Live - Montreux Jazz Festival 1974)Muddy Waters
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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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