McKinley Morganfield, known professionally as Muddy Waters, 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."
Birth Location | Issaquena, Mississippi, USA |
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Born | 1915-04-04 |
Died | 1983-04-30 |