Men don't come more masculine than Muddy Waters. The dignified blues great whose face always looked like it was carved out of granite sang with a primordial force. "I'm a man," he famously sang, "That ...
When a local guitarist and blues singer in Clarksdale, Mississippi named McKinley Morganfield made his first field recording at the Stovall plantation, on August 31, 1941, he had no idea where this ...
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 ...