Muddy Waters » Mannish Boy

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Muddy Waters – Mannish Boy (2:57)
on the album Muddy Waters Long Distant Call

“Mannish Boy” is a classic blues song, written by Ellas McDaniel ( Bo Diddley ), Mel London, and McKinley Morganfield (Muddy Waters), and first sung by Muddy Waters. It is a rearrangement of (and an answer to) the classic Bo Diddley hit “ I’m a Man ”. It was originally recorded and released in 1955 and re-recorded in 1977 in a version that was produced by Johnny Winter. More…

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blues, chicago blues, muddy waters, electric blues, blues rock