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“Mannish Boy” by Muddy Waters

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“Mannish Boy” is a blues song recorded by Muddy Waters.

    Song Title: Mannish Boy
    Artist: Muddy Waters
    Genre: electric blues, Chicago blues, blues
    Composer: Copyright © 1955 McKinley Morganfield, Mel London, Ellas McDaniel
    Lead Vocals: Muddy Waters
    Lead Guitar: Muddy Waters
    Rhythm Guitar: Jimmy Rogers (single)
    Drums: Fred Below (single)
    Harmonica: Junior Wells (single)
    Producer: Leonard Chess, Phil Chess
    Recorded: May 24, 1955 in Chicago, Illinois (single)
    Released: June 1955 (single)

This song is the number six (6) greatest blues song of all time according to Digital Dream Door’s Rick Varner.

    Number of listens: 30039
    Current rank: 169 (updated weekly)
    Highest rank: 145 (play the video all the way through to register a vote for this song)

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Yui: Mannish Boy is Jim’s favorite song.

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