The King of Chicago Blues

~ Release by Muddy Waters (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶Medium: Hits and Inspirations
2▶Medium: Some Roots, Recycled
3▼Medium: They Call Me Muddy Waters
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1You're Gonna Miss Me
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1948-11-30)
double bass [bass]:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1948-11-30)
guitar:
Leroy Foster (American blues singer, drummer and guitarist) (on 1948-11-30) and Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
recording of:
You're Gonna Miss Me (on 1948-11-30)
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
2:37
2Mean Red Spider
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1948-11-30)
double bass [bass]:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1948-11-30)
guitar:
Leroy Foster (American blues singer, drummer and guitarist) (on 1948-11-30) and Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1948-11-30)
recording of:
Mean Red Spider (on 1948-11-30)
composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
52:17
3Streamline Woman
recording of:
Streamline Woman
writer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
53:18
4Last Time I Fool Around With You
2:35
5They Call Me Muddy Waters
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1951-12-29)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Elgin Evans (on 1951-12-29)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1951-12-29)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1951-12-29)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29)
recording of:
They Call Me Muddy Waters (on 1951-12-29)
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
3:23
6All Night Long
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1951-12-29)
double bass [bass]:
Ernest "Big" Crawford (on 1951-12-29)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1951-12-29)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1951-12-29)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1951-12-29)
recording of:
All Night Long (on 1951-12-29)
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
2:57
7Blow Wind Blow
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1953-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Elgin Evans (on 1953-09-24)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1953-09-24) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1953-09-24)
harmonica:
Big Walter Horton (blues harmonica player) (on 1953-09-24)
piano:
Otis Spann (on 1953-09-24)
lead vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1953-09-24)
recording of:
Blow Wind Blow (on 1953-09-24)
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Bug Music, Inc. and Watertoons Music
53:11
8This Pain
recording of:
This Pain
writer:
Willie Dixon
3:04
9My Eyes Keep Me in Trouble
3:10
10I Live the Life I Love
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1956-12-01)
bass:
Willie Dixon
drums (drum set):
possibly S.P Leary or Francis Clay ([unknown], Special Purpose Artist – Do not add releases here, if possible.)
guitar:
possibly Pat Hare and Hubert Sumlin (Chicago blues guitarist and singer)
harmonica:
James Cotton (US blues harmonica player, singer & songwriter)
piano:
Otis Spann
lead vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
recording of:
I Love the Life I Live
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
BMG Bumblebee (A BMI-affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management), BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation) and Hoochie Coochie Music
2:49
11Rock Me
recording of:
Rock Me
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
53:10
12Look What You Done
recording of:
Look What You’ve Done
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
arranger:
Kris Johnson (trumpet)
52:23
13Evil
52:20
14Born Lover
2:55
15She's Into Something
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1959-07)
bass:
Andrew Stephenson
drums (drum set):
Francis Clay
guitar:
Pat Hare
harmonica:
James Cotton (US blues harmonica player, singer & songwriter)
piano:
Otis Spann
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
52:44
16I'm Your Doctor
2:17
17Messin' With the Man
2:16
18Going Home
3:02
19My Love Strikes Like Lightning
52:45
20My Home Is in the Delta
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Ralph Bass and Willie Dixon
double bass:
Willie Dixon (in 1963-09)
drums (drum set):
Clifton James (in 1963-09)
guitar:
Buddy Guy (in 1963-09) and Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1963-09)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (in 1963-09)
recorded at:
Ter-Mar Recording Studios (1950s–1970s recording & mastering studio) in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1963-09)
recording of:
My Home Is in the Delta (in 1963-09)
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Watertoons Music
53:59
21My Captain
recording of:
My Captain
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
5:12
22You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had
engineer:
Ron Malo
producer:
Ralph Bass and Willie Dixon
double bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1964-04-09)
drums (drum set):
S.P. Leary (on 1964-04-09)
guitar:
James "Pee Wee" Madison (on 1964-04-09)
piano:
Otis Spann (on 1964-04-09)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1964-04-09)
recording of:
You Can’t Lose What You Ain’t Never Had (on 1964-04-09)
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Watertoons Music
4.352:57
23My John the Conquer Root
recording of:
My John the Conquer Root
writer:
Willie Dixon
2:18
24My Dog Can't Bark
2:53
25Going Back to Memphis
2:42
26When the Eagle Flies
2:44
4▶Medium: Rocks Out