McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913April 30, 1983), better known as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician and is generally considered "the Father of Chicago blues". He is also the actual father of blues musicians Big Bill Morganfield and Larry "Mud Morganfield" Williams. A major inspiration for the British beat explosion in the 1960s, Waters was ranked #17 in Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 100 Greatest Artists of All Time. (via Wikipedia)
Genre:
Electric blues, Chicago blues, blues rock
Occupation:
Musician, singer, songwriter, guitarist, bandleader
Name:
Muddy Waters
Record Label:
Testament, Chess, Aristocrat
Years Active:
1941 – 1982
Instrument Played:
Gibson Les Paul
Fender Telecaster
Vocals, guitar, harmonica
Name At Birth:
McKinley Morganfield
Also Known As:
The Father of Chicago Blues
Birth Date:
Apr 4, 1913
Website:
www.muddywaters.com
Death Date:
Apr 30, 1983
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