At night in the country, you'd be surprised how that music carries. You could hear my guitar way before you get to the house, and you could hear the peoples hollerin' and screamin'.
Of course that was my idol, Son House. I think he did a lot for the Mississippi slide down there. - Muddy Waters
Of course that was my idol, Son House. I think he did a lot for the Mississippi slide down there.
- Muddy Waters
Theres no way in the world I can feel the same blues the way I used to. When I play in Chicago, Im playing up-to-date, not the blues I was born with.… - Muddy Waters
Theres no way in the world I can feel the same blues the way I used to. When I play in Chicago, Im playing up-to-date, not the blues I was born with.…
If you got something you don't want other people to know, keep it in your pocket. - Muddy Waters
If you got something you don't want other people to know, keep it in your pocket.
There was a time when I had the blues - I mean I really had it bad. I couldn't pay my light bill and I couldn't pay my rent and I really had the blue… - Muddy Waters
There was a time when I had the blues - I mean I really had it bad. I couldn't pay my light bill and I couldn't pay my rent and I really had the blue…
I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn. - Muddy Waters
I stone got crazy when I saw somebody run down them strings with a bottleneck. My eyes lit up like a Christmas tree and I said that I had to learn.
Find me playing till sunrise for 50 cents and a sandwich. - Muddy Waters
Find me playing till sunrise for 50 cents and a sandwich.
I rambled all the time. I was just like that, like a rollin' stone. - Muddy Waters
I rambled all the time. I was just like that, like a rollin' stone.
I been in the blues all my life. I'm still delivering 'cause I got a long memory. - Muddy Waters
I been in the blues all my life. I'm still delivering 'cause I got a long memory.
He took my music, but he gave me my name. - Muddy Waters
He took my music, but he gave me my name.
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