The legendary Muddy Waters, the founder of Chicago blues, lives on in his music, his old log cabin and the musicians who admire him. This CD, which is considered a tribute to him, was already planned last year. But because not everyone was able to get to the planned dates, they played on eight different dates in eight different places with different musicians. The Muddy Waters Tribute Band consists
… of: Luther "Guitar Jr." Johnson, Calvin "Fuzz" Jones, "Steady Rollin '" Bob Margolin, Joe Willie "Pinetop" Perkins, Jerry Portnoy and Willie "Big Eyes" Smith. Special guests include: Gregg Allman, James Cotton, Buddy Guy, Levon Helm, Koko Taylor, Junior Wells and Peter Wolf. They are further supplemented by Sonny Landreth and Billy Braunch.more