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At Newport 1960

At Newport 1960

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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album

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  • Released Date: 25 Jan 2019

  • Genre: Blues

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MUDDY WATERS At Newport 1960

Muddy Waters, the pioneer of electric blues, graced the Newport stage in 1960, leaving audiences in awe with his virtuosic guitar skills and soulful vocals. This historically significant performance has now been immortalized in the form of the album "At Newport 1960", a must-listen for any self-respecting blues fanatic.

From the roaring opener "I Got My Brand on You" to the emotionally charged rendition of "Goodbye Newport Blues", Muddy Waters effortlessly showcases his range as a performer, blending raw energy with profound emotional depth. The intensity of his performance is palpable, leaving listeners hanging on every note and every word.

Accompanied by a stellar band that includes legendary musicians like Otis Spann and James Cotton, Muddy Waters' music truly comes alive on this record. The chemistry between the musicians is undeniable, creating a dynamic sound that transcends time and space.

"At Newport 1960" is not just a collection of songs, but a testament to the enduring power of live music. Muddy Waters' ability to captivate an audience with his magnetic stage presence and unparalleled musicianship is nothing short of astonishing.

In conclusion, "At Newport 1960" is a timeless masterpiece that solidifies Muddy Waters' status as a true legend of the blues. So grab your headphones, turn up the volume, and let yourself be transported back to the hallowed grounds of the Newport Folk Festival. You won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. I Got My Brand On You
2. (I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man
3. Baby, Please Don't Go
4. Soon Forgotten
5. Tiger in Your Tank
6. I Feel So Good
7. I've Got My Mojo Working (Part 1)
8. I've Got My Mojo Working (Part 2)
9. Goodbye Newport Blues

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About the artist

Muddy Waters

Muddy Waters, born McKinley Morganfield in 1913, was an American blues musician who transformed the genre with his raw vocals and electrifying guitar skills. Hailing from the Mississippi Delta, Waters brought the heartache and hardship of rural life to the forefront of his music, earning him a reputation as the "father of modern Chicago blues." With hits like "Mannish Boy" and "Hoochie Coochie Man," Waters cemented himself as a pioneer of the blues, influencing generations of musicians with his distinctive sound. His soulful lyrics and gritty performances captivated audiences worldwide, earning him a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award and a spot in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Waters' influence can still be heard in the music of contemporary artists like The Black Keys and Jack White, proving that his legacy continues to resonate across genres. With his signature slide guitar and powerful stage presence, Muddy Waters remains a timeless icon of the blues, reminding us of the enduring power of music to transcend boundaries and connect us all.

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