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mainly comprise copyrights to his music. The petition to reopen the estate was successful. Following
Cameron's death, the heirs' lawyers, in May 2018, sought to hold Scott Cameron's wife in contempt for allegedly diverting royalty income. The heirs, however, asked for that citation not to be pursued. The last court date was held on July 10, 2018, and, as of 2023, the disputed arrangement remained unchanged.
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magazine, "and when he played back the first song I sounded just like anybody's records. Man, you don't know how I felt that
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Chicago in 1954 with financial support earned through his successful Chess singles, and the "legendary rivalry" with Muddy Waters began. The rivalry was, in part, stoked by Willie Dixon providing songs to both artists, with Wolf suspecting that Muddy was getting Dixon's best songs. 1955 saw
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magazine founder Jim O'Neal. The museum's director, Sid Graves, brought
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on piano on the cuts "Gypsy Woman" and "Little Anna Mae". These were also shelved, but in 1948, "I Can't Be Satisfied" and "I Feel Like Going Home" became hits, and his popularity in clubs began to take off. Soon after, Aristocrat changed its name to
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Muddy Waters' second wife, whom he married in the 1940s, Geneva Wade, died of cancer on March 15, 1973. Gaining custody of three of his children, Joseph, Renee, and Rosalind, he moved them into his home, eventually buying a new house in
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paid tribute to him by designating the one-block section between 900 and 1000 East 43rd Street near his former home on the south side "Honorary Muddy Waters Drive". In 2017, a ten stories-mural commissioned as a part of the
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are also blues singers and musicians. In 2017 his youngest son, Joseph "Mojo" Morganfield, began publicly performing the blues, and played occasionally with his brothers; he died in 2020 at the age of 56.
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the corner and put it on the jukebox. Just played it and played it and said, 'I can do it, I can do it'." Lomax came back in July 1942 to record him again. Both sessions were eventually released by
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that we had. Made about fifteen dollars for him, gave my grandmother seven dollars and fifty cents, I kept seven-fifty and paid about two-fifty for that guitar. It was a
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review, flooded with "contentious studio banter more entertaining than the otherwise unmemorable music from this stylistic train wreck". In 1968, at the instigation of
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from Barber's band, were inspired to go in the more modern, electric blues direction. Korner and Davies' own groups included musicians who would later form
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corresponding with fans in Sweden and England, and his music can still propel a party in the U.S. He made three chords sound deep, and they are.
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4039:The Voice of the Blues: Classic Interviews from
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2324:and more agile rhythms, were closer to Johnson."
1083:In 1981, Muddy Waters was invited to perform at
737:(named after Muddy's 1950 hit "Rollin' Stone"),
587:
3319:. Blues-Finland.com. Retrieved January 6, 2011.
1431:Following Waters' death, fellow blues musician
1292:named themselves after Muddy Waters' 1950 song
327:, and by age 17 was playing the guitar and the
3729:. Grammy.com. February 8, 2009. Archived from
3487:"List of honorary Chicago street designations"
3236:Parnell, Sean, "The New Checkerboard Lounge",
3135:Slide Guitar: Know the Players, Play the Music
362:In the early 1950s, Muddy Waters and his bandβ
4889:
4560:Live at the Checkerboard Lounge, Chicago 1981
4277:
4217:
2984:"Muddy Waters: After the Rain β Album Review"
1164:served as best man at their wedding in 1979.
1134:Live at the Checkerboard Lounge, Chicago 1981
1022:farewell concert, and in the subsequent 1978
498:In the early 1930s, Muddy Waters accompanied
3858:
1765:listed four songs of Muddy Waters among the
1414:Muddy Water Blues: A Tribute to Muddy Waters
3182:
2710:
892:had an all-star backing band that included
563:, a newly formed label run by the brothers
493:
407:Muddy Waters' music has influenced various
5151:20th-century African-American male singers
4896:
4882:
4284:
4270:
4245:
2517:"What's on View at the Delta Blues Museum"
1734:Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
1708:Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
1682:Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
1656:Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
1630:Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
994:, recorded in 1975 with his new guitarist
616:(also known as Elgin Evans) on drums, and
99:
5281:People from Issaquena County, Mississippi
5246:Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award winners
4009:Herzhaft, Gerard (1992). "Muddy Waters".
2749:
2250:
1597:Best Ethnic or Traditional Folk Recording
1551:
1213:. He is buried next to his wife, Geneva.
984:He won another Grammy for his last LP on
374:(also known as Elgin Evans) on drums and
77:Learn how and when to remove this message
5176:African-American male singer-songwriters
4619:McKinley Morganfield A.K.A. Muddy Waters
4189:
4140:
4008:
3887:Eder, Bruce (1996). "British Blues". In
3559:"Clarksdale: Moving Past the Crossroads"
3067:
2737:
2682:"Muddy Waters | Biography & History"
2545:
2332:
2330:
2306:
1540:. The role of Muddy Waters is played by
1181:
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450:application submitted after his move to
4536:Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live
3923:
3694:"Greatest Albums List (published 2003)"
3420:
3418:
3361:
3342:
3138:. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 53.
2875:"The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time".
2679:
2611:
1225:Two years after his death, the city of
551:In 1946, Muddy recorded some songs for
351:, a newly formed label run by brothers
5276:Musicians from Clarksdale, Mississippi
5128:
4112:
4084:
3981:
3632:"The 200 Greatest Singers of All Time"
3492:. Chicagoancestors.org. Archived from
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3095:Musoscribe: Bill Kopp's Music Magazine
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2441:"Trail of the Hellhound: Muddy Waters"
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1267:was named in his honor in 2016 by the
911:Resurgence and later career, 1971β1982
4877:
4265:
4064:O'Neal, Jim; Van Singel, Amy (2013).
3953:
3753:"500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll"
3575:
3569:
3405:"Muddy Waters, Blues Performer, Dies"
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2219:"Muddy Waters, Blues Performer, Dies"
684:Performances and crossover, 1958β1970
662:including "Sugar Sweet" in 1955 and "
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3424:
3415:
3218:. Nl.newsbank.com. February 20, 1986
3068:Smotroff, Mark (December 15, 2021).
3048:
3010:"A Chess Album That May Set a Trend"
2826:
2780:
2713:"The life and times of Howlin' Wolf"
1899:Traditional Blues Album of the Year
1380:" came from lyrics of Waters' song "
1193:Muddy Waters died in his sleep from
940:Best Ethnic or Traditional Recording
27:
4070:(illustrated ed.). Routledge.
3710:
3607:Gazetteer of Planetary Nomenclature
3183:Oppenheimer, Dan (March 24, 1977).
2768:University of North Texas Libraries
2743:
2411:
1915:Historical Blues Album of the Year
1767:500 Songs That Shaped Rock and Roll
16:American blues musician (1913β1983)
13:
5156:20th-century American male singers
4631:The Complete Plantation Recordings
4145:. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey:
3176:
3155:
2362:"Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied"
2350:
1871:The Complete Plantation Recordings
1040:From 1977 to 1981, blues musician
696:" musicians, including members of
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5191:American blues singer-songwriters
4353:With Bo Diddley and Little Walter
4229:
3576:Evans, Maxwell (August 5, 2021).
3425:Ward, Clifford (April 15, 2015).
1985:Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award
1739:Muddy "Mississippi" Waters β Live
1565:Muddy Waters Grammy Award History
1234:and designed by Brazilian artist
1069:Muddy "Mississippi" Waters β Live
580:. Muddy Waters's signature tune "
571:. In 1947, he played guitar with
5211:Blues musicians from Mississippi
5181:American male singer-songwriters
5166:20th-century American guitarists
4548:Breakin' It Up, Breakin' It Down
4441:The Muddy Waters Woodstock Album
4405:The London Muddy Waters Sessions
4368:With Howlin' Wolf and Bo Diddley
4291:
4171:(1st. ed.). New York City:
2981:
2258:Muddy Waters: Can't Be Satisfied
2153:The Muddy Waters Woodstock Album
2106:The London Muddy Waters Sessions
1661:The Muddy Waters Woodstock Album
1635:The London Muddy Waters Sessions
1031:Muddy Waters: The Montreux Years
991:The Muddy Waters Woodstock Album
958:The London Howlin' Wolf Sessions
952:The London Muddy Waters Sessions
801:In 1967, he re-recorded several
536:in 1993 and remastered in 1997.
331:, emulating local blues artists
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3317:Muddy Waters Biography β Part 3
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2360:Gordon, Robert (May 24, 2006).
2285:. Chronicle Books. p. 10.
2137:(Chess, 1974) split album with
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1148:Personal life, death and estate
792:500 greatest albums of all time
630:I Just Want to Make Love to You
584:" also became a hit that year.
477:. The people ordered them from
388:I Just Want to Make Love to You
105:Muddy Waters performing in 1976
5286:People from Westmont, Illinois
4199:. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin:
3801:"29 cents Commemorative stamp"
3755:. Rockhall.com. Archived from
3451:Ward, Clifford (May 9, 2018).
3343:Pareles, Jon (July 30, 2002).
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1903:The Lost Tapes of Muddy Waters
1546:(I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man
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5161:20th-century American singers
5107:Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller
4313:Muddy Waters Sings "Big Bill"
4196:Top R&B Singles 1942β1988
3819:
3727:"Grammy Awards search engine"
3394:. Retrieved December 11, 2020
3173:. Retrieved February 6, 2011.
2711:Ed Mitchell (June 10, 2010).
2050:Muddy Waters Sings "Big Bill"
1965:Blues Foundation Hall of Fame
1931:Historical Album of the Year
1308:" on their 1966 debut album,
588:Commercial success, 1948β1957
422:
139:Issaquena County, Mississippi
21:Muddy Waters (disambiguation)
5221:Burials at Restvale Cemetery
4337:Muddy, Brass & the Blues
4017:University of Arkansas Press
3902:All Music Guide to the Blues
3837:All Music Guide to the Blues
3476:. Retrieved January 23, 2023
3116:O'Neal & Van Singel 2013
2606:O'Neal & Van Singel 2002
2070:Muddy, Brass & the Blues
2017:29-cent commemorative stamp
1548:" for the movie soundtrack.
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796:American Folk Blues Festival
530:Down on Stovall's Plantation
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5256:Guitarists from Mississippi
5171:African-American guitarists
4773:Forty Days and Forty Nights
4141:Szatmary, David P. (2014).
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1378:You Shook Me All Night Long
1066:(1981), and the live album
668:Forty Days and Forty Nights
433:Sharkey County, Mississippi
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5201:American street performers
4905:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
4364:The Super Super Blues Band
4241:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
4037:; Van Singel, Amy (2002).
4015:. Fayetteville, Arkansas:
3362:Morganfield, Joseph Mojo.
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1975:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1883:Reissue Album of the Year
1867:Reissue Album of the Year
1763:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1757:Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1473:
1246:marker has been placed in
1026:documentary of the event.
934:In 1972, he won his first
821:The Super Super Blues Band
817:The Super Super Blues Band
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5206:Blind Pig Records artists
5186:American blues guitarists
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4655:The Anthology (1947β1972)
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4012:Encyclopedia of the Blues
1839:
1602:They Call Me Muddy Waters
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944:They Call Me Muddy Waters
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4583:The Best of Muddy Waters
3658:"BFG & Muddy Waters"
2200:
2195:The Essential Collection
2038:Muddy Waters discography
1461:The Anthology: 1947-1972
1384:", written by Dixon and
1338:The Allman Brothers Band
1137:, was released in 2012.
677:The Best of Muddy Waters
598:"Baby Face" Leroy Foster
494:Early career, 1930sβ1948
382:. These songs included "
319:Muddy Waters grew up on
233:Muddy Waters discography
5266:Mississippi Blues Trail
5231:Chicago blues musicians
5216:Blues revival musicians
4118:Muddy Waters: Chess Box
4045:. Oxford, Mississippi:
3982:Gordon, Robert (2002).
3862:; Snowden, Don (1989).
3238:The Chicago Bar Project
1833:Blues Foundation Awards
1252:Clarksdale Walk of Fame
1248:Clarksdale, Mississippi
1244:Mississippi Blues Trail
1203:Downers Grove, Illinois
1172:Larry "Mud" Morganfield
766:audiences, he recorded
716:playing. He recalled:
467:Clarksdale, Mississippi
325:Clarksdale, Mississippi
3676:"Muddy Waters funeral"
2266:Winstar Communications
1552:Awards and recognition
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483:William Howard Stovall
111:Background information
5236:Delta blues musicians
5226:Chess Records artists
5085:(Ahmet Ertegun Award)
4417:Can't Get No Grindin'
3931:The Sound of the City
3161:Gioffre, Daniel.
3132:Madsen, Pete (2005).
2445:National Park Service
2114:Can't Get No Grindin'
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4716:Baby Please Don't Go
4678:Rollin' and Tumblin'
4607:More Real Folk Blues
3907:Miller Freeman Books
3842:Miller Freeman Books
2318:Feel Like Going Home
1306:Rollin' and Tumblin'
1176:Big Bill Morganfield
776:on acoustic guitar.
606:Little Walter Jacobs
511:Stovall, Mississippi
448:Social Security card
364:Little Walter Jacobs
298:McKinley Morganfield
121:McKinley Morganfield
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4787:Got My Mojo Working
4728:Hoochie Coochie Man
4595:The Real Folk Blues
4524:Live at Mr. Kelly's
3895:; Woodstra, Chris;
3826:Dahl, Bill (1996).
3759:on February 9, 2009
3682:. November 5, 2023.
3409:Archive.nytimes.com
3049:Dahl, Bill (2008).
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2279:Cogan, Jim (2003).
2021:U.S. Postal Service
1824:Got My Mojo Working
1800:Hoochie Coochie Man
1544:. Wright recorded "
1412:released the album
1403:in Clarksdale with
1334:Hoochie Coochie Man
1117:Checkerboard Lounge
927:In 1971, a show at
741:, and the original
672:Got My Mojo Working
658:magazine's various
626:Hoochie Coochie Man
384:Hoochie Coochie Man
341:Library of Congress
304:, was an American
284:muddywatersofficial
4704:Long Distance Call
4221:Blues & Rhythm
3893:Bogdanov, Vladimir
3582:Block Club Chicago
3539:. Msbluestrail.org
3392:, 10 December 2020
3364:"Mojo Morganfield"
3349:The New York Times
3151:Extract of page 53
2496:Delta Blues Museum
2224:The New York Times
1993:U.S. postage stamp
1843:Blues Music Awards
1485:The Color of Money
1401:Delta Blues Museum
1399:went to visit the
1290:The Rolling Stones
1199:Westmont, Illinois
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1158:Westmont, Illinois
1119:, a blues club in
1101:the Rolling Stones
1076:winning a Grammy.
925:
919:Muddy Waters with
894:Michael Bloomfield
735:the Rolling Stones
561:Aristocrat Records
463:Delta Blues Museum
411:genres, including
349:Aristocrat Records
321:Stovall Plantation
156:Westmont, Illinois
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3990:. New York City:
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3905:. San Francisco:
3889:Erlewine, Michael
3840:. San Francisco:
3832:Erlewine, Michael
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3499:on March 25, 2009
3390:Chicago Sun Times
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151:(1983-04-30)
93:Muddy Waters
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57:Please help
53:
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5146:1983 deaths
5141:1913 births
5006:Roy Orbison
4971:Marvin Gaye
4838:Delta blues
4828:Discography
4754:Mannish Boy
4487:Live albums
4349:Super Blues
4325:Folk Singer
4126:MCA Records
4035:O'Neal, Jim
3960:Delta Blues
3781:. Blues.org
3616:January 18,
3200:February 6,
3037:Palmer 1982
2970:Gordon 2002
2958:Gordon 2002
2932:Ken Chang.
2920:Gordon 2002
2908:Gordon 2002
2863:Gordon 2002
2851:Gordon 2002
2839:Gordon 2002
2812:Gordon 2002
2793:Gordon 2002
2668:Palmer 1982
2656:Palmer 1982
2644:Palmer 1982
2594:Palmer 1982
2582:Palmer 1982
2570:Gordon 2002
2558:Palmer 1982
2526:January 25,
2501:January 25,
2425:January 25,
2386:Gordon 2002
2245:Gordon 2002
2230:December 4,
2062:Folk Singer
2032:Discography
1812:Mannish Boy
1374:Angus Young
1346:Steppenwolf
1316:Canned Heat
1311:Fresh Cream
1242:In 2008, a
1121:Bronzeville
1113:Ronnie Wood
1105:Mick Jagger
1089:Buddy Miles
1085:ChicagoFest
1060:(1978) and
812:Super Blues
778:Folk Singer
769:Folk Singer
702:Sonny Terry
692:-style or "
612:on guitar,
370:on guitar,
229:Discography
209:Instruments
189:Occupations
180:Delta blues
61:if you can.
5130:Categories
4978:Bill Haley
4957:Bo Diddley
4916:Performers
4858:Otis Spann
4453:Hard Again
4091:Deep Blues
3955:Gioia, Ted
3820:References
3472:Grunge.com
3373:October 5,
3288:January 6,
3261:January 6,
3187:Hard Again
3165:Hard Again
3118:, p.
2371:January 6,
2161:Hard Again
1946:Inductions
1687:Hard Again
1669:MCA/Chess
1643:MCA/Chess
1533:drama film
1516:, and the
1502:Goodfellas
1491:Goodfellas
1418:Gary Moore
1395:guitarist
1350:Supertramp
1342:Humble Pie
1125:South Side
1115:) at the
1078:Hard Again
1051:Hard Again
1020:Last Waltz
1008:Levon Helm
975:Rick Grech
807:Bo Diddley
764:folk music
618:Otis Spann
569:Phil Chess
507:Alan Lomax
459:Deer Creek
423:Early life
376:Otis Spann
357:Phil Chess
256:Aristocrat
201:bandleader
198:songwriter
132:1913-04-04
117:Birth name
67:March 2023
4985:B.B. King
4942:Dub Jones
4938:Billy Guy
4742:I'm Ready
4465:I'm Ready
4134:154264537
4047:Routledge
3897:Koda, Cub
3015:Billboard
2887:0035-791X
2827:Eder 1996
2781:Dahl 1996
2398:Image at
2173:I'm Ready
1853:Category
1747:Blue Sky
1721:Blue Sky
1713:I'm Ready
1695:Blue Sky
1574:Category
1458:included
1452:In 2003,
1433:B.B. King
1426:Jeff Beck
1422:Brian May
1405:The Blues
1324:Bob Dylan
1304:covered "
1284:Influence
1274:In 2023,
1123:, on the
1057:I'm Ready
903:Billboard
848:Billboard
774:Buddy Guy
694:trad jazz
690:Dixieland
655:Billboard
634:I'm Ready
392:I'm Ready
333:Son House
329:harmonica
244:1941β1982
221:harmonica
4477:King Bee
4193:(1988).
4167:(2004).
4116:(1989).
4088:(1982).
4043:Magazine
3957:(2008).
3927:(1972).
3899:(eds.).
3807:July 18,
3785:July 18,
3763:July 18,
3737:July 18,
3642:July 10,
3603:"Waters"
3503:July 18,
3436:June 25,
3255:AllMusic
3171:AllMusic
3163:Review:
2988:AllMusic
2938:AllMusic
2753:(1969).
2687:AllMusic
2629:June 25,
2476:July 19,
2298:July 16,
2189:See also
2181:King Bee
2166:Blue Sky
1391:In 1981
1261:A crater
1074:King Bee
1063:King Bee
1054:(1977),
1016:the Band
867:fuzztone
825:AllMusic
782:Joe Kane
632:", and "
509:went to
266:Blue Sky
195:Musician
43:require
4780:Rock Me
3834:(ed.).
3543:May 28,
3222:May 28,
3101:May 14,
3075:May 14,
2943:July 2,
2895:1787396
2758:(audio)
2718:July 2,
2693:July 2,
2443:. U.S.
2268:. 2003.
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2129:, 1973)
2085:, 1968)
2057:, 1960)
1939:Winner
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1907:Winner
1891:Winner
1875:Winner
1859:Result
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1724:winner
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1646:winner
1620:winner
1586:Result
1474:In film
1318:at the
1265:Mercury
1227:Chicago
1129:Chicago
863:wow-wow
721:Piano'.
565:Leonard
452:Chicago
390:" and "
353:Leonard
279:Website
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1497:Casino
1494:, and
1393:ZZ Top
1356:. The
1221:Legacy
1006:, and
977:, and
938:, for
923:, 1978
708:, and
489:Career
475:Stella
249:Labels
218:guitar
215:Vocals
163:Genres
158:, U.S.
141:, U.S.
3830:. In
3497:(PDF)
3490:(PDF)
2201:Notes
2083:Cadet
2055:Chess
2014:1994
2009:Note
2000:Year
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1971:1987
1961:1980
1928:2006
1912:2002
1896:2000
1880:1995
1864:1994
1850:Year
1819:1957
1807:1955
1795:1954
1783:1950
1744:folk
1718:folk
1692:folk
1666:folk
1640:folk
1616:Chess
1571:Year
1445:told
1435:told
1360:hit "
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