Masters of the Blues: The Best of Muddy Waters

~ Release by Muddy Waters (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

▼CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Baby Please Don't Go
recording of:
Baby Please Don't Go
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Bug Music MV GmbH (music publishing)
version of:
Baby, Please Don’t Go
53:15
2Walkin' Thru the Park
recording of:
Walking Through the Park
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
2:46
3Got My Mojo Working
recording of:
Got My Mojo Working (Muddy Waters arrangement)
additional writer:
Morgan Field (blues musician)
arranger:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Dare Music Co.
version of:
Got My Mojo Working (original version)
4:14
4Rollin' Stone
recording of:
Rollin’ Stone
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher)
3:00
5I Just Want to Make Love to You
recording of:
I Just Wanna Make Love to You
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Hoochie Coochie Music
2:52
6Still a Fool (Two Trains Running)
recording of:
Still a Fool
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
3:17
7Rollin; and Tumblin'
recording of:
Rollin’ and Tumblin’ (Morganfeld arrangment)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
arranger:
M. Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Watertoons (BMI-affiliated - publisher associated with Muddy Waters) and Watertoons Music
version of:
Roll and Tumble Blues
3:00
8I'm Ready
cover recording of:
I’m Ready
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Unart Music Corp. (ended) and Hoochie Coochie Music
3:03
9Tiger in Your Tank
recording of:
Tiger in Your Tank
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
2:16
10I Want You T Love Me
recording of:
I Want You to Love Me
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
3:03
11Rock Me
recording of:
Rock Me
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
3:47
12Hoochie Coochie Man
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1954-01-07)
bass:
Willie Dixon
double bass:
Willie Dixon (on 1954-01-07)
drums (drum set):
Fred Below (on 1954-01-07)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1954-01-07) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1954-01-07)
harmonica:
Little Walter (blues performer and songwriter) (on 1954-01-07)
piano:
Otis Spann (on 1954-01-07)
lead vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1954-01-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.) (in 1954)
part of:
Blues Hall of Fame: Classic of Blues Recording Single (number: 1984) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 225)
cover recording of:
I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man (on 1954-01-07)
lyricist and composer:
Willie Dixon
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Bug Music Ltd., Hoochie Coochie Music, Jewel Music Pub Co Ltd (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Willie Dixon Music
42:52
13She Moves Me
recording of:
She Moves Me
lyricist and composer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
2:57
14Standing Around Crying
recorded in:
Chicago, Illinois, United States (on 1952-09-17)
drums (drum set):
Elgin Evans (on 1952-09-17)
guitar:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1952-09-17) and Jimmy Rogers (blues artist) (on 1952-09-17)
harmonica:
Junior Wells (on 1952-09-17)
lead vocals:
Muddy Waters (blues musician) (on 1952-09-17)
recording of:
Standin’ Round Crying (on 1952-09-17)
lyricist and composer:
McKinley Morganfield (blues musician)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing)
53:21
15Long Distance Call
recording of:
Long Distance Call
writer:
Muddy Waters (blues musician)
2:40
1640 Days and 40 Nights
recording of:
Forty Days and Forty Nights
writer:
Bernard Roth
2:52
17Gone to Main Street
2:28
18My Eyes (Keep Me in Trouble)
3:09