McKinley Morganfield

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McKinley Morganfield was an influential American blues musician better known by his stage name Muddy Waters, often called the "father of modern Chicago blues."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf blues musician
human
singer-songwriter
activeYearsEnd 1980s
activeYearsStart 1940s
associatedAct Howlin' Wolf NERFINISHED
Little Walter NERFINISHED
Willie Dixon NERFINISHED
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording NERFINISHED
Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award NERFINISHED
birthName McKinley Morganfield NERFINISHED
burialPlace Restvale Cemetery, Alsip, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED
causeOfDeath heart failure
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1913-04-04
dateOfDeath 1983-04-30
ethnicity African American
genre Chicago blues
Delta blues
influenced Buddy Guy NERFINISHED
Eric Clapton NERFINISHED
Jimi Hendrix NERFINISHED
Johnny Winter NERFINISHED
Led Zeppelin NERFINISHED
The Rolling Stones NERFINISHED
influencedGenre rhythm and blues
rock and roll
instrument guitar
vocals
memberOf Muddy Waters Band NERFINISHED
movedTo Chicago, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED
movement Chicago blues NERFINISHED
nickname father of modern Chicago blues
notableWork Electric Mud NERFINISHED
Folk Singer
Hoochie Coochie Man NERFINISHED
I Just Want to Make Love to You NERFINISHED
Mannish Boy NERFINISHED
Rollin' Stone NERFINISHED
occupation guitarist
singer
songwriter
placeOfBirth Issaquena County, Mississippi, United States NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Westmont, Illinois, United States NERFINISHED
recordLabel Chess Records NERFINISHED
stageName Muddy Waters NERFINISHED

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Muddy Waters birthName McKinley Morganfield