Artist
Muddy Waters
Muddy Waters appears once in our Blues list, placing as high as No. 3. Hand-curated, with a reason for every pick.
- Ranked entries
- 1
- Appears on
- Blues
- Year
- 1954
- Highest placing
- No. 3 in Blues
- Updated
- 2026-08-30
Appears on
I'm Your Hoochie Coochie Man
1954 · Chess
Ranked No. 3 in Blues
Willie Dixon's stop-time riff, and the record that turned a Delta form into a band arrangement. Everything electric downstream of here is standing on this bassline.