Waters was born McKinley Morganfield in Issaquena County, Mississippi in 1913 (He later told people that he was born in 1915 in Rolling Fork, Mississippi; the reason for this remains unknown). His ...

The amplifier was a crucial element in the creation of rock 'n' roll. So imagining Muddy Waters busking loudly on a Chicago street corner, electrical cord trailing out his girlfriend's window, his ...