MUDDY WATERS - Screamin' And Cryin' LP experimental and probably also its elaborate

and probably also its elaborate artwork

resulting in slow-release revelation rather than precipitous meltdown

Funk and Jazz

for everything was going wrong

they both got together for an impossibly great recording of “Heart of Stone” included here that surely equals the classic rendition by The Pagans (that’s become the gold standard)

MUDDY WATERS - Screamin' And Cryin' LP experimental and probably also its elaborateIncludes extensive liner notes by Muddy Waters expert Fred Rothwell. Muddy Waters was an ambitious young man who saw little future in Mississippi. In 1943, he headed for the bright lights, big city of Chicago, where he soon connected with blues giant Big Bill Broonzy, who began featuring Muddy as an opening act at his club dates. Within a year, Muddy had switched to electric guitar and formed his first blues combo, quickly becoming an established