By 1968, waters was no longer reaching black audiences, who were mostly listening to soul music by that time, and he also wasnt selling records to more than a relatively small cult of white blues. It was muddy simply returning to his original style on a plain acoustic guitar in a welltuned room with willie dixon on string bass, clifton. May 11, 2014 mckinley morganfield april 4, 192 april 30, 1983, known as muddy waters, was an american blues musician. When electric mud was released, it was a huge success, selling 150,000 in the first six weeks. King, and this time leonard chess son marshall conceived electric mud as a way for waters to reach out to the rolling stoneshendrixcream audience. Blues musician muddy waters poses for a portrait used on his psychedelic blues album electric mud in 1968 in chicago, illinois. Released in 1968, it imagines muddy waters as a psychedelic musician. Muddy waters electric mud lyrics and tracklist genius. This album marks what could probably be considered the nadir of muddy waters career, although at the time it did sell somewhere between 200,000 and 250,000 copies, a lot for waters in those days. Muddy waters, folk singer muddys unplugged album was cut in september of 1963 and still sounds fresh and vital today. Muddy waters 1970s recording of his mid50s hit mannish boy was used in the films goodfellas, better off dead, risky business, and the rockumentary the last waltz. Download muddy waters discography torrent kickasstorrents. He is considered the father of modern chicago blues and was a major inspiration for the british blues explosion of the 1960s. Find muddy waters discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
Muddy waters official homepage muddy waters official. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at. Producer marshall chess suggested that muddy waters recorded it in an attempt to appeal to a rock audience the album peaked at number 127 on billboard 200 album chart. There has never been anything quite like it, before or after, and when one has heard muddy waters from this period, one has simply heard the best blues has to. Blues rock, cadet concept records, electric mud, muddy waters. When his mother died in 1918, he moved to clarksdale and was raised by his grandmother. Attempt to assemble a complete list of muddy waters records. Johnny winter with muddy waters live at the tower theatre 1977 september blues probably one of the best shows to be shared here this month, johnny winter and band on the first disc and johnny with muddy waters on disc two, both accompanied with fantastic musicians as. The muddy waters woodstock album 1998, mca victor, mvcm22077, japan 1975. It was also the best selling muddy waters record at chess ever, entering billboards top 200 chart. Blues musician muddy waters poses for a portrait used on his. Muddy waters grew up on stovall plantation near clarksdale, mississippi and by age seventeen was playing the guitar at parties, emulating local blues artists son house and robert johnson. Download muddy waters mp3 songs and albums music downloads. This account has reached the download cap, additional downloads subject to agreement overage terms.
Electric mud caused a storm when first released, but was muddy waters biggest selling album i believe. Muddy waters electric mud on vinyl third man records. He is often considered the father of modern chicago blues. Muddy waters songs have been featured in longtime fan martin scorseses movies, including the color of money, goodfellas, and casino.
So when i came across it on amazon i thought id buy it. Enter your email address to follow this blog and receive. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Electric mud by muddy waters on amazon music unlimited. Com guitarras mais pesadas, efeitos e levadas mais viajantes, o velho muddy mostrava vocais simplesmente alucinados e solos enlouquecidos. The muddy waters blues band mud in your ear coletanea 1989. The muddy waters woodstock album 1995, mcachess, mcd 09359, usa 1975.
Listen to your favorite songs from electric mud by muddy waters now. Muddy waters mannish boy from the electric mud youtube. By 1968, waters was no longer reaching black audiences, who were mostly listening to soul music by that time, and he. In 1988 mannish boy was also used in a levis 501 commercial and rereleased in europe as a. Muddy waters electric mud 1968 download umdb project. September 20, 2006 muddy waters 1968 bluesrock hybrid electric mud works as an intermittently spirited. Mckinley morganfield april 4, 19 april 30, 1983, known by his stage name muddy waters, was an american blues musician. The material this artist cut for chess during this period is nothing short of a blues revelation. Muddy waters electric mud 1968 us, electric acid blues masterpiece, 20 japan remaster. A relative hit for chess, it features the exalted bluesman bellowing over psychedelicised arrangements that owe more to steppenwolf than willie dixon. Best of muddy waters one could definitely argue that this 16track album doesnt in fact contain the best of muddy waters since it lacks any of his templatesetting and explosive 1950s sides from chess records, being compiled instead from waters late70s and early80s output. It was muddy simply returning to his original style on a plain acoustic guitar in a welltuned room with willie dixon on string bass, clifton james on drums, and buddy guy on second acoustic guitar. Muddy waters became a powerful influencer for rock and roll bands, from the rolling stoneswho named themselves after muddys recording i am a rolling stone, to zz top, to eric clapton, to jimi hendrix to countless others.
As a continuing collaboration with chess recordsuniversal records and the estate of muddy waters, third man records is proud to announce the reissue of muddy waters fifth studio album electric mud. Electric mud is the fifth studio album by muddy waters, with members of rotary connection serving as his backing band. Electric mud by muddy waters 602557531220 vinyl lp. It features members of rotary connection as muddys backing band and was very controversial upon its release for its fusion of electric blues with psychedelic elements. Johnny winter with muddy waters live at the tower theatre 1977 september blues probably one of the best shows to be shared here this month, johnny winter and band on the first disc and johnny with muddy waters on disc two, both accompanied with fantastic musicians as james cotton on harp for example. O disco foi lancado em 1968 e jimi hendrix fazia historia com sua guitarra distorcida neste ano.
Released 5 october 1968 on cadet concept catalog no. Feb 12, 2018 morris jennings discusses muddy waters electric mud duration. Our goal is to provide highquality video, tv streams, music, software, documents or any other shared files for free. Fathers and sons 2001, mca, 088 112 6482, usa 1975. Download muddy waters zip from 83 mb, muddy waters muddy brass and the blues l989 zip from 76 mb free from tradownload. The blues had a baby and he named it rock and roll. Muddy waters electric mud this album marks what could probably be considered the nadir of muddy waters career, although at the time it did sell somewhere between 200,000 and 250,000 copies, a lot for waters in those days. Previously, in 1966, chess records had recorded waters brass and the blues, trying to make him sound like b. Listen free to muddy waters electric mud i just want to make love to you, hoochie coochie man and more. Music file and notes shared on soundaboard by the ripping frog, thanks. Electric mud is the infamous somebodyputsomethinginthewaters lp from 1968. Yes it is not pure blues but it sold 150,000 copies in 6 weeks and was the largest selling muddy waters record chess ever had and made him relevant to the current markets of. The same thing closes electric mud with a slow heavy blues feel to it and a stretched out, aching guitar on top. Listen free to muddy waters the best of muddy waters i just want to make love to you, long distance call and more.
It features members of rotary connection as muddy s backing band and was very controversial upon its release for its fusion of electric blues with psychedelic elements. Mckinley morganfield was born in 19 in issaquena county, mississippi but later claimed he was born in 1915 in a tiny hamlet of rolling fork, mississippi. The giant of postwar blues, who eloquently defined chicagos swaggering. The muddy waters woodstock album 2007, universal, uicy93204, japan 1976. Chuck d heard the record electric mud and thought it brilliant and eventually met up with marshall chess who had produced it. Electric mud, which chess originally released in 1968 has not seen a legitimate domestic vinyl release since 2002, despite its enormous influence on generations of blues rockers. Then came the 1967 monterey international pop festival and jimi hendrix changed the music landscape again, and chess followed suit by having muddy record electric mud. May 22, 2014 a superb show by muddy waters, one of the masters of the blues. Producer marshall chess suggested that muddy waters recorded it in an attempt to appeal to a rock audience. Here are three of the best albums from muddy waters currently. Notes recorded at ter mar studios, chicago, may, 1968.
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