Name: Rough Guide To Muddy Waters Country Blues
Brand: Muddy Waters

Bonus disc

Bonus disc: No

Catalogue number

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Colour

Black

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Download code

Download code: Yes

Rough Trade Exclusive

Rough Trade Exclusive: No

Extended format

Extended format: No

Format detail

180 Gram Vinyl.

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Format Music GB

Limited edition

Release date

2011-04-18

Signed copies

Signed copies: No

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Proper

Tax rate GB

Standard:20

UPC / Barcode

605633623321

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1 / Extended format: No / LP / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No / black

RGNET1233CD

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Download code: No

2017-12-14

2 / CD / Extended format: No / Rough Trade Exclusive: No / Signed copies: No

Artist

Muddy Waters

Genre GB

Blues / Gospel

Label GB

Rough Guide

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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Seldom equalled and never surpassed, Muddy Waters changed the course of popular music. Beautifully remastered to capture Muddy's intoxicating power, this rough guide charts his early career in the delta and pioneering time in Chicago. 

2CD - Double CD. CD2 is a compilation of Muddy's contemporaries, including Little Walter, Buddy Guy etc.

LP - 180 gram limited edition LP, featuring 12 of the best tracks from 'the rough guide to muddy waters: country blues'. it also includes a download card allowing you to download the entire album plus bonus disc. 

Rough Guide To Muddy Waters Country Blues

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