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

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The Quiet One

2019 ⭐ 6.8

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The Devil's Share

2018 ⭐ 8.0

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Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'

2013 ⭐ 7.5

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Born In Chicago

2013 ⭐ 8.0

Career timeline

2019

The Quiet One

Self · 2019

⭐ 6.8

2018

The Devil's Share Notable

Self (archive footage) · 2018

⭐ 8.0

2013

Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin' Notable

Self - Musician (archive foota · 2013

⭐ 7.5

Born In Chicago Notable

Self · 2013

⭐ 8.0

2007

The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966 Notable

Himself · 2007

⭐ 7.0

2006

Muddy Waters Classic Concerts

Himself · 2006

2004

The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3 Notable

Self · 2004

⭐ 10.0

Gunsmoke Blues Notable

Self · 2004

⭐ 7.0

Antone's: Home of the Blues Notable

Performer · 2004

⭐ 10.0

2003

The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll

Himself · 2003

⭐ 6.3

Johnny Winter: Live

Self · 2003

Piano Blues

Self (archive footage) · 2003

⭐ 6.5

1999

Muddy Waters - Got My Mojo Working - Rare Performances 1968-1978

Himself · 1999

⭐ 4.2

Blues Masters

Self (archive footage) · 1999

⭐ 6.5

See You in Hell, Blind Boy Notable

1999

⭐ 8.0

1993

Bluesland: A Portrait in American Music Notable

Self (archive footage) · 1993

⭐ 7.5

1981

Muddy Waters and The Rolling Stones: Live at the Checkerboard Lounge

Self - Guitar and vocals · 1981

⭐ 6.0

1978

Muddy Waters Blues Band: Live At Rockpalast - Westfalenhalle Dortmund (Germany) - December 10 1978

guitar, vocals · 1978

The Last Waltz Notable

Self · 1978

⭐ 7.7

Eric Clapton and His Rolling Hotel

Self · 1978

⭐ 4.3

1976

Muddy Waters Rhythm & Blues Band Festival Concert Dortmund

Vocals, Guitar · 1976

⭐ 5.0

1974

Soundstage Blues Summit In Chicago: Muddy Waters And Friends

Self/Performer · 1974

1973

Rock-a-Bye Notable

Self · 1973

⭐ 7.0

1972

Chicago Blues

1972

1963

I Hear The Blues

1963

Frequently appears with

Bill Wyman

Self

Brian Jones

Self

Mick Jagger

Self

Keith Richards

Self

Charlie Watts

Self

Robert Charlebois

Self (archive footage)

Mouffe

Self (archive footage)

Michel Tremblay

Self (archive footage)

Pauline Julien

Self (archive footage)

Alanis Obomsawin

Self (archive footage)

Full filmography

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The Quiet One

2019 ⭐ 6.8

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The Devil's Share

2018 ⭐ 8.0

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Jimi Hendrix: Hear My Train a Comin'

2013 ⭐ 7.5

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Born In Chicago

2013 ⭐ 8.0

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The American Folk Blues Festival: The British Tours 1963-1966

2007 ⭐ 7.0

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Muddy Waters Classic Concerts

2006

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The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1969, Vol. 3

2004 ⭐ 10.0

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Gunsmoke Blues

2004 ⭐ 7.0

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Antone's: Home of the Blues

2004 ⭐ 10.0

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Muddy Waters: Messin' With The Blues

2004

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The Howlin' Wolf Story: The Secret History of Rock & Roll

2003 ⭐ 6.3

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Johnny Winter: Live

2003

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Piano Blues

2003 ⭐ 6.5

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Godfathers and Sons

2003 ⭐ 7.5

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Feel Like Going Home

2003 ⭐ 8.5

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Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied

2003 ⭐ 10.0

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The American Folk Blues Festival 1962-1966, Vol. 1

2003

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Muddy Waters - Got My Mojo Working - Rare Performances 1968-1978

1999 ⭐ 4.2

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Blues Masters

1999 ⭐ 6.5

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See You in Hell, Blind Boy

1999 ⭐ 8.0