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Muddy Waters (jan 4, 1913 – jan 30, 1983)

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McKinley Morganfield (April 4, 1913 – April 30, 1983), known professionally as Muddy Waters, was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician who was an important figure in the post-war blues scene, and is often cited as the "father of modern Chicago blues." His style of playing has been described as "raining down Delta beatitude."

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jan 4, 1913
jan 30, 1983
~ 70 years