Known For
Acting
Born
Apr 04, 1915
Died
Apr 30, 1983
Place of Birth
Issaquena, Mississippi, USA
Credits
40 titles
Muddy Waters
Biography
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 scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues." His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude."
Known For
Filmography
They All Came Out to Montreux
Self (archive footage)
The Quiet One
Self
The Devil's Share
Self (archive footage)
Monochrome: Black, White & Blue
Self (archive footage)
Muddy Waters Live in Concert 1976
Blues America
Self
Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'
Self - Musician (archive footage)
Born In Chicago
Self
The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966
Himself
Muddy Waters Classic Concerts
Himself
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3
Self
Gunsmoke Blues
Self
The Blues Greats
Himself
Antone's: Home of the Blues
Performer
Muddy Waters: Messin' With The Blues
Self
The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll
Himself
Johnny Winter: Live
Self
Piano Blues
Self (archive footage)
Godfathers and Sons
Self
The Blues
Self (archive footage)
Feel Like Going Home
Self
Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
Self (archive footage)
The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1
Himself
Muddy Waters - Got My Mojo Working - Rare Performances 1968-1978
Himself
Blues Masters
Self (archive footage)
See You in Hell, Blind Boy
Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music
Self (archive footage)
Muddy Waters and The Rolling Stones: Live at the Checkerboard Lounge
Self - Guitar and vocals
The Last Waltz
Self
Eric Clapton and His Rolling Hotel
Self
Muddy Waters Rhythm & Blues Band Festival Concert Dortmund
Vocals, Guitar
Soundstage Blues Summit In Chicago: Muddy Waters And Friends
Self/Performer
Rock-a-Bye
Self
The Midnight Special
Self
Le Grand Échiquier
Self
Chicago Blues
Muddy Waters - Journeyman Blues - Live
American Folk-Blues Festival: The Blues and Gospel Train
I Hear The Blues
Muddy Waters at Newport