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Paris, 1972
- 1997
- 11 tracks
- 52 min
- blues
Album Description
Muddy Waters' 'Paris, 1972' is a captivating live album that showcases the legendary blues musician's incredible talent. Recorded in 1972, this previously unreleased concert performance was finally released in 1997 on the Pablo label. The album features Muddy Waters on phenomenal form, backed by an impressive lineup of musicians, including Pinetop Perkins on piano, Calvin Jones on bass, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith on drums, Louis Myers on guitar, and George "Mojo" Buford on harmonica.
With a duration of 52 minutes, 'Paris, 1972' takes listeners on a journey through some of Muddy Waters' most beloved tracks, including 'Hoochie Coochie Man', 'Got My Mojo Workin'', and 'Rollin' 'N' Tumblin''. The album is a masterclass in blues, blending classic blues, blues rock, jazz blues, and soul blues to create a unique and unforgettable sound.
Muddy Waters' powerful vocals and masterful guitar playing are the perfect complement to the talented musicians backing him, resulting in an album that is both authentic and exhilarating. 'Paris, 1972' is a must-listen for fans of the blues genre and a testament to Muddy Waters' enduring legacy as one of the most influential musicians of all time. With its release, this live album has become an essential addition to any music collection, offering a rare glimpse into the incredible talent of Muddy Waters and his band.
Tracks
- Introduction - Live In Paris, FR / 1972Muddy Waters
- Clouds In My Heart - Live In Paris, FR / 1972Muddy Waters
- Lovin' Man - Live In Paris, FR / 1972Muddy Waters
- County Jail - Live In Paris, FR / 1972Muddy Waters
- Hoochie Coochie Man - Live In Paris, FR / 1972Muddy Waters
- Blow Wind Blow - Live In Paris, FR / 1972Muddy Waters
- Honey Bee - Live In Paris, FR / 1972Muddy Waters
- Walking Thru The Park - Live In Paris, FR / 1972Muddy Waters
- Rollin' 'N' Tumblin' - Live In Paris, FR / 1972Muddy Waters
- Walkin' Blues - Live In Paris, FR / 1972Muddy Waters
- Got My Mojo Workin' - Live In Paris, FR / 1972Muddy 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.
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