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“I went to school, but they didn't give you too much schooling because just as soon as you was big enough, you get to working in the fields. I guess I was a big boy for my age.”

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Muddy Waters

Muddy Waters, born McKinley Morganfield, was a legendary American blues musician, often referred to as the 'Father of Modern Blues'. Born on April 4, 1913, in Mississippi, he passed away on April 30, 1983. Muddy Waters, with his unique musical style and extensive body of work, had a profound impact on the development of blues music. more

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