McKinley Morganfield was born April 4th 1913 in a shack in Mississippi; he became a musician, changed his name to Muddy Waters and became the father of modern Chicago blues. Growing up in Mississippi in the 1920”s Muddy Waters was influenced by bluesmen Son House and Robert Johnson. Muddy started out on harmonica, but by the age of 17 he was playing guitar fulltime and burned his unique delta blue
We know the talented lineup of musicians going into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as part of the 2013 induction class, and now we have details on a number of special guests that will honor the inductees at the Rock Hall ceremony.
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced their list of nominees for 2013, Rush and Deep Purple are on the list. Two bands that have burned their names in the pages of rock 'n' roll history finally get a little respect from the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.
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