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The Orchard/SPV (Membran)

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2014-02-10

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ACQCD7072

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Artist

Muddy Waters

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Acrobat

Genre EU

R&B / Neo-Soul

American blues guitarist, singer and composer, Muddy Waters was born on April 4, 1913 in Rolling Fork, Mississippi. He is considered a founder of the modern Chicago Blues style and became the most prominent interpreter of the electric blues. His powerful influence inspired the emergence of electric blues-oriented groups in the UK during the '60s. Inducted into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame in 1987, his legacy continues to shape and define blues music.
Muddy Waters was a father figure to many influential musicians including [a4092559], [a1965346], and [a10232473]. Sadly, one of his children passed away on December 10, 2020 at the age of 56.
Despite some discrepancies regarding his birth year and place, Muddy Waters' impact on music remains undeniable. His talent and contributions have solidified him as an iconic figure in American blues history.

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The Complete Aristocrat & Chess Singles is a compilation album by Muddy Waters, released by Acrobat. This album brings together all of Muddy Waters' singles recorded for the Aristocrat and Chess labels between 1947 and 1962. It features a total of 82 tracks, showcasing the legendary blues musician's early recordings and his rise to fame.

Muddy Waters is widely regarded as one of the most influential figures in the history of blues music. His raw and powerful vocals, combined with his innovative guitar playing, revolutionized the genre and paved the way for future generations of musicians. This collection captures the essence of his early career, showcasing his distinctive style and lyrical prowess.

The songs on this album cover a wide range of themes, from love and heartbreak to social commentary and personal struggles. Each track is a testament to Muddy Waters' ability to convey deep emotions through his music. From the iconic "I Can't Be Satisfied" to the energetic "Mannish Boy," every song showcases his unique talent and charisma.

Listening to this compilation is like taking a journey through time, as it provides a comprehensive overview of Muddy Waters' evolution as an artist. The remastered sound quality ensures that each track sounds crisp and vibrant, allowing listeners to fully appreciate the richness of his music.

Whether you are a long-time fan or new to Muddy Waters' music, The Complete Aristocrat & Chess Singles is an essential addition to any blues collection. It offers a captivating glimpse into the early years of one of the greatest musicians in history, making it a must-have for any lover of blues music.

Complete Aristocrat & Chess Singles

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