4 Quotes & Sayings By Muddy Waters

Muddy Waters (born McKinley Morganfield, Jr., on March 26, 1915 – died June 15, 1983) was an American blues musician. His songs include "Rollin' and Tumblin", "Mannish Boy", "Got My Mojo Working", "I'm Ready", "Baby Please Don't Go", "I'm Ready" and "You Can't Lose What You Never Had". He was known for his distinctive guitar style and vocals.

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I got up one Christmas morning and we didn't have nothing to eat. We didn't have an apple, we didn't have an orange, we didn't have a cake, we didn't have nothing. Muddy Waters
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I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn. Muddy Waters
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There's no way in the world I can feel the same blues the way I used to. When I play in Chicago, I'm playing up-to-date, not the blues I was born with. People should hear the pure blues - the blues we used to have when we had no money. Muddy Waters