Electric Mud

Author: WATERS,MUDDY

Format: Remixes included

PartNumber: 076732936429

Release Date: 27-11-1996

Details: Amazon.caThis is the infamous “somebody-put-something-in-the-Waters” LP from 1968. A relative hit for Chess, it features the exalted bluesman bellowing over psychedelicized arrangements that owe more to Steppenwolf than Willie Dixon. Waters himself complained that the drums were too busy and the lead guitar sounded like a cat’s meow. Not a bad critique. –Steven StolderProduct DescriptionThis legendary 1968 LP (recorded for Chess’s Cadet Concept imprint) was considered controversial upon it’s release, due to producer Marshall Chess’s decision to fuse Muddy’s classic blues with late ’60s psychedelic rock. This wildly experimental LP inspired catcalls from purists, but became Muddy’s biggest hit album in the ’60s. The CD debut of this hotly requested classic features digital remastering, new