"The Great American 250" — Our curators collaborate to gather our picks for 250 of the finest songs in American music history
Born McKinley Morganfield 111 years ago in Issaquena County, Mississippi. At age 17, he was already playing guitar and harmonica with Son House and Robert Johnson. Muddy is best know as the "father of the modern Chicago blues" -- we're featuring his music on these channels.
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