Released 60 years ago
Muddy, Brass & the Blues
Muddy Waters · 1966
31 min · 10 tracks · blues
A vibrant mix of traditional blues infused with brass arrangements, showcasing Muddy Waters' signature vocal power.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady pacing for easy listening
- brass-infused warmth and richness
- vibrant energy for social gatherings
- short tracks for quick enjoyment
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of lengthy epics
- prefer modern production styles
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1966, 'Muddy, Brass & the Blues' comes during a prolific period for Muddy Waters as he transitioned from Chicago blues to incorporate more diverse musical elements. This was his first album following the groundbreaking 'Fathers and Sons', marking a shift toward a fuller sound with brass instrumentation that reflected his adaptability in the evolving music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Howlin' Wolf· John Lee Hooker· Sonny Boy Williamson II
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Corine, Corina 3:42
- 2 Piney Brown Blues 3:15
- 3 Black Night 3:21
- 4 Trouble in Mind 2:57
- 5 Going Back to Memphis 2:42
- 6 Betty and Dupree 3:04
- 7 Sweet Little Angel 3:32
- 8 Take My Advice 2:55
- 9 Trouble 2:26
- 10 Hard Loser 3:08
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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