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| Mostly Credited As: | Muddy Waters |
| Birth Name: | McKinley Morganfield |
| Date Of Birth: | April 04, 1913 (Age 70) |
| Country Of Birth: | USA |
| Birth Place: | Issaquena County, Mississippi |
| Date Of Death: | April 30, 1983 |
Legendary bluesman whose music influence numerous rock and rollers including the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Johnny Winter, and the Allman Brothers Band. Waters, born McKinley Morganfield, grew up on a plantation in Mississippi where he learned to play the guitar and honed his craft playing juke joints and honky tonks in the Mississippi Delta. In the 1940's, Waters moved to Chicago where he became a long time recording artist for Chess Records and was considered the founder of Chicago Style Blues. Many famous bluesmen such as Little Walter got their starts playing with Waters' band.
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