Can't Be Satisfied The Life and Times of

The epic, rollicking, up-and-down life of Muddy Waters, who went from Mississippi farmhand to musical legend, who invented electric blues and created the template for the rock-and-roll band and its wild lifestyle, is brought into sharp focus in this widely acclaimed biography. photos.

Robert Gordon is the Author of Several Highly Successful Books, Including It Came From Memphis and the King on the Road. He Produced the Al Green Box Set Anthology, For Which His Liner Notes Were Nominated For a Grammy Award in 1998

Foreword

xi

Introduction

xii

1 Mannish Boy 1913-1925

3

(16)

2 Man, I Can Sing 1926-1940

19

(16)

3 August 31,1941

35

(18)

4 Country Blues 1941-1943

53

(14)

5 City Blues 1943-1946

67

(18)

6 Rollin' and Tumblin' 1947-1950

85

(18)

7 All-Stars 1951-1952

103

(18)

8 Hoochie Coochie Man 1953-1955

121

(24)

9 The Blues Had a Baby 1955-1958

145

(12)

10 Screaming Guitar and Howling Piano 1958-1959

157

(10)

11 My Dog Can Bark 1960-1967

167

(30)

12 Rollin' Stone 1967-1969

197

(22)

13 Eyes on the Prize 1970-1975

219

(30)

14 Hard Again 1976-1983

249

(22)

15 This Dirt Has Meaning 1983 and After

271

(14)

APPENDICES

Appendix A: Itinerary of the 1941 and 1942 Fisk-Library of Congress Coahoma County study

285

(4)

Appendix B: Muddy's Delta Record Collection and Repertoire

289

(2)

Appendix C: How to Buy Muddy Waters and Other Related Recordings

291

(8)

Notes

299

(74)

Bibliography

373

(12)

Acknowledgments

385

(4)

Index

389

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