Muddy Waters

Biography

McKinley Morganfield, known professionally as Muddy Waters, (April 4, 1915 – April 30, 1983) 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."

Birthday

Apr 4, 1915

Place of birth

Issaquena, Mississippi, USA

Deathday

Apr 30, 1983

Also known as

• McKinley Morganfield