Muddy Waters - Can’t Get No Grindin’ FIRST PRESS Vinyl LP Chess Records CH 50023
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“Muddy Waters – Can’t Get No Grindin’” is a notable album in the blues genre, released in August 1973 under Chess Records with the catalog number CH 50023. The album was recorded in March 1972 at Ter-Mar Recording Studios in Chicago, IL. Produced by Ralph Bass, a veteran with Chess Records, the album marked a significant return to Waters’ blues roots, emphasizing live spontaneity over multiple takes, which was a preferred approach by Bass for blues production.
The album stands out as it was actually recorded as an album rather than being a compilation of singles and older material. It features most of Muddy Waters’ regular band, with the addition of James Cotton on the harmonica. The tracks showcase Muddy Waters’ distinct style that made him famous in the 1950s, steering clear of the more contemporary directions Chess Records had tried in the 1960s and 1970s. This straightforward, no-frills approach resulted in a classic blues album.
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