Men don't come more masculine than Muddy Waters. The dignified blues great whose face always looked like it was carved out of granite sang with a primordial force. "I'm a man," he famously sang, "That ...

McKinley Morganfield, known professionally as Muddy Waters, was an American blues singer-songwriter and musician who was an important figure in the post-war blues scene, and is often cited as the ...

The red-brick two-flat in Kenwood was the longtime home and rehearsal space of the blues great and provided temporary housing and a place to jam for several other musicians. McKinley Morganfield ...

This story was originally posted in our sister paper, the Village Voice. Muddy Waters Restored in Rolling Fork: The March tornado that destroyed the Mississippi hamlet near the birthplace of blues ...

Muddy Waters‘ former house in Chicago will be renovated into a museum and community center, the Hyde Park Herald reported on Tuesday. The National Trust for Historic Preservation has given a $50,000 ...

For most of his 82 years, Phil Chess has had a knack for discovering talent. And talent has had a way of finding him. Last fall Chess got a phone call from trainer Bob Baffert, who recommended that he ...