Muddy Waters
Blues, Musical Artist
1913 – 1983
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Who was Muddy Waters?
McKinley Morganfield, known as Muddy Waters, was an American blues musician. He is considered the "father of modern Chicago blues" and was a major inspiration for the British blues explosion of the 1960s.
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- Born
- Apr 4, 1913
Issaquena County - Also known as
- McKinley Morganfield
- Waters, Muddy
- Muddy Waters (as McKinley Morganfield)
- Muddy Maters
- Morganfield, McKinley
- The Father of Chicago Blues
- Spouses
- Mabel Berry
(1932/11/20 - ) - Sallie Ann Morganfield
- Marva Jean Brooks
(1979/06/05 - 1983/04/30) - Geneva Morganfield
( - 1973/03/15)
- Mabel Berry
- Children
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Lived in
- St. Louis
- Clarksdale
- Died
- Apr 30, 1983
Westmont
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on July 23, 2013
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