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Muddy Waters
Muddy Waters (The Chess Box)

Album JP 1985 on Chess label
Blues (Chicago Blues)

Japanese only version. Realized on Chess black label design. No track durations on labels. Comes with obi-strip, 20 pages booklet insert, 11 printed yellow inner sleeves that spell out Muddy Waters in big letters, one on each sleeve, plus one plain white sleeve for Bonus 12". Bonus 12" only came with first pressing. This is all 1947 to 1967 recordings on Chess label. Recording date, matrix, catalog number: A1. 1947, U-7058, Aristocrat 1302 A2. 1947, U-7059, Aristocrat 1302 A3. April 1948, U-7109, unissued A4. April 1948, U-7112, Aristocrat 1305 A5. April 1948, U-7113, Aristocrat 1305 A6. 1948, U-7131, Aristocrat 1306 A7. 1948, U-7132, unissued B1. 1948, U-7133, unissued B2. 1948, U-7134R, Aristocrat 1306 B3. November 30, 1948, U-7148R, Aristocrat 1307 B4. November 30, 1948, U-7149R, Aristocrat 1307 B5. November 30, 1948, U-7150, unissued B6. November 30, 1948, U-7151R, Aristocrat 1310 B7. November 30, 1948, U-7152, unissued B8. November 30, 1948, U-7153R, Aristocrat 1310 C1. circa July 1949, U-7199, Aristocrat 1311 C2. circa July 1949, U-7200, Aristocrat 1311 C3. circa July 1949, U-7201, unissued C4. 1949, U-7215, Aristocrat 405 C5. 1949, U-7216, Aristocrat 405 C6. 1949, U-7217, unissued C7. February 1950, U-7235, Aristocrat 412 C8. February 1950, U-7236, Aristocrat 412 D1. February 1950, U-7237, Chess 1426 D2. February 1950, (no take number), unissued D3. February 1950, U-7238, Chess 1426 D4. 1950, U7261, Chess 1434 D5. 1950, U7262, Chess 1434 D6. 1950, U7263, Chess 1490 D7. 1950, U7264, Chess 1468 E1. October 23, 1950, U-7275, Chess 1441 E2. October 23, 1950, U-7276, Chess 1441 E3. January 23, 1951, U-7304, Chess 1452 E4. January 23, 1951, U-7305, Chess 1452 E5. January 23, 1951, U-7306, Chess 1468 E6. January 23, 1951, U-7306, unissued E7. July 11, 1951, U7357, Chess 1509 E8. July 11, 1951, U7358, Chess 1490 F1. July 11, 1951, U7359, Chess 1480 F2. July 11, 1951, U7360, Chess 1480 F3. December 29, 1951, U-7413, unissued F4. December 29, 1951, U-7414, Chess 1509 F5. December 29, 1951, (no take number), unissued F6. December 29, 1951, U-7415, unissued F7. December 29, 1951, U-7416, unissued G1. May 1952, U-7439, Chess 1514 G2. September 17, 1952, U-7476, Chess 1542 G3. September 17, 1952, U-7477, Chess 1526 G4. September 17, 1952, U-7478, Chess 1526 G5. September 17, 1952, U-7479, unissued G6. circa January 1953, U-4332, unissued G7. circa January 1953, U-4333, unissued H1. circa January 1953, U-4334, Chess 1537 H2. circa January 1953, (no take number), unissued H3. circa January 1953, U-4335, Chess 1537 H4. May 4, 1953, U-7501A, Chess 1542 H5. May 4, 1953, (no take number), unissued H6. May 4, 1953, U-7502, Chess 1585 H7. September 24, 1953, U-7551, Chess 1550 H8. September 24, 1953, U-7552, Chess 1550 I1. January 7, 1954, U-7589, Chess 1560 I2. January 7, 1954, (no take number), unissued I3. January 7, 1954, U-7590, Chess 1560 I4. April 13, 1954, U-7630, Chess 1571 I5. April 13, 1954, U-7631, Chess 1571 I6. September 1, 1954, U-7697, Chess 1579 I7. September 1, 1954, U-7698, unissued I8. September 1, 1954, U-7699, Chess 1579 J1. circa October 1954, U-7746, Chess 1585 J2. circa October 1954, U-7747, Chess 1724 J3. February 3, 1955, U-7783, unissued J4. February 3, 1955, U-7784, Chess 1602 J5. February 3, 1955, U-7785, Chess 1596 J6. February 3, 1955, U-7797, Chess 1596 J7. May 24, 1955, U-7846, Chess 1602 K1. October 1955, U-7937, Chess 1644 K2. October 1955, U-7938, Chess 1612 K3. October 1955, U-7939, Chess 1612 K4. October 1955, U-7940, Chess 1724 K5. early 1956, 8012, Chess 1620 K6. early 1956, 8013, Chess 1620 K7. July 1956, 8147, Chess 1644 L1. July 1956, 8148, Chess 1630 L2. July 1956, 8149, Chess 1630 L3. December 1, 1956, 8388, Chess 1680 L4. December 1, 1956, 8389, Chess 1652 L5. December 1, 1956, 8392, Chess 1758 L6. December 1, 1956, 8393, Chess 1652 L7. June 1957, 8510, Chess 1667 L8. June 1957, 8511, Chess 1680 M1. June 1957, 8512, Chess 1667 M2. June 1957, 8513, unissued M3. 1958, 8732, Chess 1692 M4. 1958, 8733, Chess 1692 M5. 1958, 8734, unissued M6. August 1958, 8979, Chess 1704 M7. August 1958, 8980, Chess 1704 N1. 1958, 9140, Chess 1718 N2. January 1959, 9193, unissued N3. January 1959, 9194, Chess 1718 N4. January 1959, 9195, unissued N5. June 1959, 9502, Chess LP 1444 N6. June 1959, 9503, Chess LP 1444 N7. June 1959, 9504, Chess 1733 O1. June 1959, 9505, Chess 1733 O2. June 1959, 9506, Chess LP 1444 O3. June 1959, 9510, Chess LP 1444 O4. June 1959, 9511, Chess 1748 / LP 1444 O5. June 1959, 9512, Chess LP 1444 O6. June 1959, 9513, Chess 1758 O7. June 1959, 9514, Chess 1739 P1. July 1959, 9639, Chess LP 1444 P2. July 1959, 9640, Chess 1739 / LP 1444 P3. July 1959, 9641, Chess 1748 P4. July 1959, 9642, Chess LP 1444 P5. April 23, 1960, 10030, Chess 1774 P6. April 23, 1960, 10031, Chess 1752 Q1. April 21 1960, 10032, Chess 1752 Q2. April 21 1960, 10033, unissued Q3. June 1960, 10293, Chess 1765 Q4. June 1960, 10294, unissued Q5. June 1960, 10295, Chess 1765 Q6. June 1960, 10296, unissued R1. July 1961, 11012, unissued R2. July 1961, 11012, Chess 1796 R3. July 1961, 11012, Chess 1796 R4. January 1962, 11446, Chess 1819 R5. January 1962, 11447, unissued R6. January 1962, 11448, Chess 1827 R7. January 1962, 11449, Chess 1819 S1. 1962, U-11711, Chess 1827 S2. 1962, U-11836, Chess 1839 S3. 1962, U-11837, Chess 1839 S4. May 2, 1963, U-12442, Chess 1862 S5. May 2, 1963, U-12443, unissued S6. May 2, 1963, U-12444, Chess 1862 S7. May 2, 1963, U-12445, unissued S8. May 2, 1963, U-12446, unissued T1. June 6, 1963, U-12479, unissued T2. June 6, 1963, U-12480, unissued T3. June 6, 1963, U-12481, unissued T4. June 6, 1963, U-12482, unissued T5. June 6, 1963, U-12483, unissued T6. June 6, 1963, U-12484, unissued T7. June 6, 1963, U-12485, unissued T8. June 6, 1963, U-12486, unissued U1. April 9, 1964, 13150, Chess 1895 U2. April 9, 1964, 13151, Chess 1895 U3. October 1964, 13473, Chess 1914 U4. October 1964, 13474, Chess 1914 U5. October 1964, 13475, Chess 1921 U6. May 18, 1965, 13932, Chess 1937 U7. May 18, 1965, 13935, Chess 1937 U8. June 22, 1966, 14628, Chess 2107 V1. 1967, 15655, unissued V2. 1967, 15656, unissued V3. 1967, 15657, Chess 2107 V4. 1967, 15658, unissued V5. 1967, 15840, unissued V6. 1967, 15841, unissued V7. 1967, 15842, Chess 2018 V8. 1967, 15843, Chess 2018 W. bonus disc #12 not available X. bonus disc #12 not available

Musicians

	Muddy Waters voc, g, 1913-1983 US album by, vocals, guitar
	Ernest "Big" Crawford b, 1897-1956 US bass
	Sunnyland Slim p, voc, 1906-1995 US piano
	Unknown Artist , drums, guitar, saxophone, vocals, female group, bass
	Alex Atkins sax, US alto saxophone
	Leroy Foster g, voc, 1923-1958 US guitar, drums
	Jimmy Rogers g, voc, 1924-1997 US guitar, possibly
	Little Johnny Jones p, voc, 1924-1964 US piano
	Little Walter h, voc, 1930-1968 US harmonica, harmonica, guitar, guitar, vocals
	Elgin Evans dr, 1909-1966 US drums
	Leonard Chess , 1917-1969 US drums
	Junior Wells h, voc, 1934-1998 US harmonica, harmonica, vocals, harmonica, possibly
	Otis Spann p, voc, 1930-1970 US piano, piano, possibly
	Willie Dixon b, voc, 1915-1992 US bass, bass, vocals
	Luther Tucker g, voc, 1936-1993 US bass, guitar
	Fred Below dr, 1926-1988 US drums
	Francis Clay dr, 1923-2008 US drums, drums, possibly
	Pat Hare g, voc, 1930-1980 US guitar, acoustic guitar
	James Cotton h, voc, *1935 US harmonica
	Marcus Johnson sax, tenor saxophone
	Freddie Robinson g, voc, 1939-2009 US guitar, possibly
	Andrew Stephenson b, US bass
	Willie Smith dr, 1936-2011 US drums, possibly
	Milton Rector b, US bass
	Al Duncan dr, 1927-1995 US drums
	Matt Murphy g, *1929 US guitar, guitar, probably
	Boyd Atkins ss, *1900 US saxophone
	Earnest Johnson b, bass
	Casey Jones dr, voc, drums
	Johnny "Big Moose" Walker org, p, voc, 1927-1999 US organ, organ, piano
	A.C. Reed ts, voc, 1926-2004 US tenor saxophone
	J.T. Brown ts, voc, 1918-1969 US tenor saxophone, tenor saxophone, clarinet
	Earl Hooker g, 1929-1970 US guitar
	Ernest Cotton sax, ts, tenor saxophone
	S.P. Leary dr, 1930-1998 US drums
	James Madison , guitar
	Calvin Jones b, voc, 1926-2010 US bass
	Sammy Lawhorn g, 1935-1990 US guitar
	Sonny Wimberly b, 1937-1991 US bass
	George "Mojo" Buford h, voc, US harmonica
	Pinetop Perkins p, voc, 1913-2011 US piano, possibly

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