Muddy Waters

Muddy Waters

Acting Born 1915-04-04 Issaquena, Mississippi, USA Died 1983-04-30

Biography

McKinley Morganfield, known professionally as Muddy Waters, (April 4, 1915 – April 30, 1983) was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician who was an important figure in the post-war blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues." His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude."

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Known For

Le Grand Échiquier
Le Grand Échiquier
1972 ★ 8.0
The Midnight Special
The Midnight Special
1972 ★ 8.1
The Blues
The Blues
2003 ★ 7.5
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
2017
The Last Waltz
The Last Waltz
1978 ★ 7.7
Piano Blues
Piano Blues
2003 ★ 6.5
Feel Like Going Home
Feel Like Going Home
2003 ★ 8.5
Blues America
Blues America
2013 ★ 10.0
The Devil's Share
The Devil's Share
2018 ★ 8.0
The Quiet One
The Quiet One
2019 ★ 6.8
Godfathers and Sons
Godfathers and Sons
2003 ★ 7.5
Chicago Blues
Chicago Blues
1972
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
1993 ★ 7.5
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
2003 ★ 10.0
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
2013 ★ 7.4
They All Came Out to Montreux
They All Came Out to Montreux
2023 ★ 7.0
Muddy Waters Live in Concert 1976
Muddy Waters Live in Concert 1976
2014
Born In Chicago
Born In Chicago
2013 ★ 5.7