Wooly Bully

Simple, the 2006/2007 Austin Music Awards

"...hits on Broadway, and the king of the blues, Muddy Waters, dies at the age of 68...."

March 9, 2007 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Music DVDs

"...swinging renditions of Jackie Wilson's "Higher and Higher" and Muddy Waters' "Got My Mojo Working." Balancing that out are..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Music Feature by Greg Beets

Music DVDs

"...eat up his inspiration, equal parts Lonnie Donegan and Muddy Waters, as he wanks the bejesus out of his..."

Dec. 22, 2006 Music Feature by Margaret Moser

Buddy Guy

Gift Guide

"...strummers; and he's performed with Wolf, Junior Wells, and Muddy Waters. Critique that Guy ain't so original is misplaced:..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Music Review by David Lynch

The Black Keys

"...11 gut-wrenching, fuzzed-out tunes in various moonshine shades of Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker, and Robert Johnson. The dead..."

Nov. 10, 2006 Music Review by Austin Powell

Big Bill Broonzy

Record review

"...Chicago home, and his funeral with Studs Terkel and Muddy Waters as pallbearers. Amsterdam Live Concerts is one of..."

Aug. 25, 2006 Music Review by David Lynch

Postmarks

Our readers talk back.

"...such artists as Eddie "Clean Head" Vincent, Clifton Chenier, Muddy Waters, Professor Longhair, and other more obscure bands like..."

June 9, 2006 Column

Be Real

Sound Team's major label debut has Capitol

"...guy of the old school had Albert King and Muddy Waters and John Lee Hooker playing, it felt interesting,..."

June 9, 2006 Music Feature by Darcie Stevens

Antone's Home of the Blues

DVDnds

"...Home of the Blues proves that as sure as Muddy Waters' holiness. Seeing Antone cry at the elbow of..."

June 9, 2006 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

On Clifford's Legacy

"...such artists as Eddie “Clean Head” Vincent, Clifton Chenier, Muddy Waters, Professor Longhair, and other more obscure bands like..."

June 2, 2006 Postmarks

Defending Eric Clapton

"...introduced to the likes of Robert Johnson, Skip James, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Willie Dixon, etc. Eric Clapton did..."

March 28, 2006 Postmarks

Mr. Toad's Wild Ride

Out of Austin's primordial music past comes John Andrews with tales from the music hall of legends

"...was time to move on. That's when we heard Muddy Waters was finally coming to Texas and playing a..."

Oct. 28, 2005 Music Feature by Bill Bentley

2005 ACL Music Fest Preview

All 'picks' no 'sleepers' for the Austin City Limits Music Festival, one blurb at a time

"...and soulful plucking – something he's been doing since Muddy Waters mentored him. Since the Fifties, the Chicago blues..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature

The Black Keys

"...guitar like a blind Buddy Guy and sings like Muddy Waters with a megaphone in his mouth as lanky..."

Sept. 23, 2005 Music Feature by Martin de Leon II

TCB

It may be in Chicago, but there's something distinctly Austin about Lollapalooza 2005.

"...the musical proving grounds of Kanye West, Steve Albini, Muddy Waters, Billy Corgan, the Chi-Lites, and, um, Richard Marx...."

July 29, 2005 Music Column by Christopher Gray

Flowing Over

More with Craig Brewer

"...come to his party, on the soundtrack they're playing Muddy Waters' "Mannish Boy." And I got really into that..."

July 22, 2005 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

Rubble, Green Milk From the Planet Orange, Gary Floyd's Buddha brothers

Live shot

"...bled through a set that was both Germs and Muddy Waters. Japan, apparently, is irrigated with LSD as Green..."

June 17, 2005 Music Review by Martin de Leon II

Not Fade Away

The 2004 / 05 Austin Music Awards. In a word, roots.

"...Dig down deep into Mother Earth, deep into those Muddy Waters, and you'll discover Perkins' primal piano boogie. Oh..."

March 11, 2005 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

The Malford Milligan Band

Texas platters

"...title, artwork, song selection – compositions by Freddy King, Muddy Waters, Merle Haggard, and Buck Owens. Everything except Malford..."

Feb. 18, 2005 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

The American Folk Blues Festival Series

Gift guide

"...Wolf, Memphis Slim, T-Bone Walker, Otis Rush, Lonnie Johnson, Muddy Waters, Mississippi Fred McDowell, and John Lee Hooker. Compiled..."

Dec. 24, 2004 Music Feature by David Lynch

Por Vida All-Star Tribute Concert

Last week's Por Vida All-Star Tribute to Alejandro Escovedo turns into 'The Last Waltz.' Not literally, of course.

"...quite as Mount Rushmore as the Band's (Bob Dylan, Muddy Waters, Neil Young, Van Morrison), but then those fellows..."

Nov. 12, 2004 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Big Head Todd & the Monsters

DVDnds

"...suitably humbled. "Be cooler if it said, '... And Muddy Waters,'" cracks Nevin. As their performance this past March..."

Sept. 17, 2004 Music Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Saving Face

Ian McLagan pulled up a few pints of 'black madness' and out popped 'Five Guys Walk Into a Bar' …

"..."We had a lot of influences," nods McLagan, citing Muddy Waters at Newport as a jumping-off point. "We didn't..."

Aug. 6, 2004 Music Feature by Jim Caligiuri

Wop-bop-a-loo-bop

Little Richard, the pompadour himself, raps a little

"...was playing more blues then, you'd think he was Muddy Waters...."

March 19, 2004 Music Feature by Jerry Renshaw

Little Richard

"...it with names like Nat King Cole, the Beatles, Muddy Waters, James Brown, the Rolling Stones, Howlin' Wolf, and..."

March 19, 2004 Music Review by David Lynch

'Antone's: Home of the Blues'

The world premiere: Friday, March 12, Paramount Theatre

"...(Cue fanfare.) Down from which climbed the likes of Muddy Waters, B.B. King, Buddy Guy, Albert Collins. Jimmy Rogers,..."

March 19, 2004 Screens Feature by Raoul Hernandez

Music DVDs

"...Son House, Skip James, and B.B. King or reuniting Muddy Waters' Electric Mud Band to record a track with..."

Dec. 12, 2003 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

ACL Fest Live Shots

"...guitar, backed by the "foundation" of drums and bass. Muddy Waters did it; so did Jimi Hendrix and Prince...."

Sept. 26, 2003 Music Feature by Robert Gabriel

News/Print

Column body.

"...acclaimed Can't Be Satisfied: The Life and Times of Muddy Waters (Back Bay Books, $15.95, paper), Robert Gordon, on..."

July 25, 2003 Books Column by Shawn Badgley

TCB

July 25, 2003 Music Column by Christopher Gray

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