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24 Jun

Muddy Waters (1941 - 1950) by Muddy Waters

Written by Lee Prosser
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Document Records has brought together a remarkable collection of blues songs performed by Muddy Waters, which includes the Library of Congress Recordings of 1941 - 1942, and early commercial recordings from 1946 - 1950. If you like blues originals, MUDDY WATERS is the CD for you!

There are 24 recordings on this CD, and that includes 2 bonus tracks made with Baby Face Leroy during 1950 with the titles of "Rollin and Tumblin Pt. 1" and "Rollin And Tumblin Pt. 2." Each song captures the young Muddy Waters fully and showcases his blues innovations.

Songs include "Country Blues," "Ramlin Kid Blues," "Rosalie," "Take A Walk With Me," "You Gonna Miss Me When I m Gone," "Country Blues (No. 2)," "Jitterbug Blues," "Hard Day Blues," "Buryin Ground Blues," "Come To Me Baby," among many others.

This collection of blues by Muddy Waters will excite any blues listener. MUDDY WATERS is a CD collection you will want to have in your blues library.