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Muddy Waters
The Complete Plantation Recordings (The Historic 1941-42 Library Of Congress Field Recordings)
Compil. US 1993 on Chess label
Blues and Spoken Word (Interview, Delta Blues, Field Recording)
16-page booklet with the background story and photos. Tracks 1-6 recorded at Stovall, Mississippi circa August 24-31 1941. Tracks 7-17 recorded at Stovall, Mississippi Friday, July 24 1942. Tracks 18-22 recorded probably at Clarksdale, Mississippi, possibly July 20-24 1942. Transfered from the Library of Congress 16-inch acetate disc masters. Digitally remastered at MCA Music Media Stuios, No. Hollywood, CA. Tracks 2, 4-7, 14, 16, 21 and 22 previously unreleased. Track durations determined with foobar2000.
Musicians
 | Muddy Waters voc, g, 1913-1983 US acoustic guitar, vocals, written by, album by |
 | Charles Berry acoustic guitar |
 | Henry Sims vn, g, man, p, 1890-1958 US acoustic guitar, violin |
 | Percy Thomas voc, g, US acoustic guitar, vocals |
 | Louis Ford ts, cl, US mandolin, vocals |
| Mary Katherine Aldin other, story, photography, cover, pp. 2 & 11 |
 | Mark A. Humphrey g, US photography, pp. 8-9 |
 | Mike Donaldson , US technician, transfer from acetate |
 | Son Simms Four , performer on track |
Producers
| Erick Labson mastered by, digital remaster |
| Alan Lomax recorded by |
| John Work recorded by |
| Andy McKaie reissue producer |
| Steven Lasker reissue producer, associate |
Composers
| Muddy Waters |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Country Blues (Number One) | Muddy Waters | 3:32 | |
| 2 | Interview #1 | Muddy Waters | 3:51 | |
| 3 | I Be's Troubled | Muddy Waters | 3:04 | |
| 4 | Interview #2 | Muddy Waters | 1:50 | |
| 5 | Burr Clover Farm Blues | Muddy Waters | 2:54 | |
| 6 | Interview #3 | Muddy Waters | 1:13 | |
| 7 | Ramblin' Kid Blues (Partial) | Son Simms Four | 1:10 | |
| 8 | Ramblin' Kid Blues | Son Simms Four | 3:15 | |
| 9 | Rosalie | Son Simms Four | 3:02 | |
| 10 | Joe Turner | Son Simms Four | 2:46 | |
| 11 | Pearlie May Blues | Son Simms Four | 3:25 | |
| 12 | Take A Walk With Me | Muddy Waters | 3:04 | |
| 13 | Burr Clover Blues | Muddy Waters | 3:13 | |
| 14 | Interview #4 | Muddy Waters | 0:34 | |
| 15 | I Be Bound To Write To You (First Version) | Muddy Waters | 3:25 | |
| 16 | I Be Bound To Write To You (Second Version) | Muddy Waters | 2:52 | |
| 17 | You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone (Number One) | Muddy Waters | 3:25 | |
| 18 | You Got To Take Sick And Die Some Of These Days | Muddy Waters | 2:08 | |
| 19 | Why Don't You Live So God Can Use You | Muddy Waters | 2:07 | |
| 20 | Country Blues (Number Two) | Muddy Waters | 3:34 | |
| 21 | You're Gonna Miss Me When I'm Gone (Number Two) | Muddy Waters | 3:40 | |
| 22 | 32-20 Blues | Muddy Waters | 3:22 |
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