Franklin, John, ref1
Freed, Alan, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Freeland, Tom, ref1
Friedman, Kinky, ref1
“From Four Until Late,” ref1
Fuller, Jesse, ref1
Fulson, Lowell, ref1, ref2, ref3
Fulton, T. O., ref1, ref2
fur trapping, ref1
Futterman, Lew, ref1
Gallagher, Rory, ref1, ref2
Garon, Paul, ref1
Gaslight Theater, ref1
General Recorded Tape Corporation. See GRT Corporation
“Get up the Stairs, Mademoiselle,” ref1
Gillespie, Dizzy, ref1
“Give Me Central 209,” ref1
“Glory Glory Hallelujah,” ref1
Glover, Henry, ref1, ref2
“Goin’ Home,” ref1
“Goin’ Out Walkin’,” ref1
Goin’ Way Back (album) ref1
Goldberg, Sammy, ref1, ref2, ref3
Golphin, Israel, ref1
“Good-bye Newport Blues” (Hughes) ref1
“Good Lookin’ Woman,” ref1
Goodman, Gene, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Goodman, Harry, ref1
“Good Morning Little Schoolgirl,” ref1
gospel music, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
“Got My Mojo Working,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13
Grammy Awards, ref1; I’m Ready (album), ref1; Lifetime Achievement Award, ref1; London Sessions (album), ref1; Muddy “Mississippi” Waters Live (album), ref1; nominations, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5; They Call Me Muddy Waters (album), ref1; Woodstock (album) ref1
Grammy Hall of Fame, ref1
Grant, Berta (mother) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Grant, Della (grandmother) ref1, ref2, ref3
Grant, Joe, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
Gravenites, Nick, ref1, ref2
Graves, Harry, ref1
Great Migration, ref1, ref2, ref3
Grech, Rick, ref1
Green, Rosetta, ref1
Green, Silas, ref1, ref2
Greensmith, Bill, ref1
Grossman, Albert, ref1, ref2, ref3
GRT Corporation, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Guild Guitars, ref1
guitars, ref1, ref2, ref3; diddley bow, ref1; electric, ref1, ref2, ref3; Telecaster, ref1, ref2, ref3; tuning of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5; used by Muddy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
guns, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Guralnick, Peter, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Guy, Buddy, ref1, ref2, ref3; backing Muddy, ref1; Cameron and, ref1; Checkerboard Lounge and, ref1; in Europe, ref1, ref2; Muddy’s birthday, ref1; Muddy’s funeral, ref1, ref2; recordings and, ref1; Spann and, ref1, ref2; West Side sound of, ref1
Guy, Phillip, ref1
“Gypsy Woman,” ref1
Hadley, Bob, ref1, ref2
Half Ain’t Been Told (album) ref1, ref2
Hammond, John, Jr., ref1, ref2
Handy, W. C., ref1
Hard Again (album) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Hare, Pat, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6; death of, ref1; guns and, ref1; women and, ref1
harmonicas, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12
Harris, Homer, ref1, ref2
Harry Hope’s, ref1
Hartman, Dan, ref1, ref2
Harvey, Hank, ref1
Headhunters, ref1
Healey, Jeff, ref1
“Heartbreak Hotel,” ref1
Heat Wave Club, ref1
Heavy Music, Inc., ref1
Helm, Levon, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Hendricks, James, ref1
Hendrix, Jimi, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
“Herbert Harper’s Free Press News,” ref1, ref2
heroin, ref1, ref2, ref3
Hightone label, ref1
“Highway ref1,” ref2, (“Revisited”) ref1
Hill, Big Bill, ref1, ref2
Holly, Buddy, ref1
Hollywood Fats, ref1
Holt, Captain, ref1, ref2, ref3
“Honey Bee,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
“Hoochie Coochie Man,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11, ref12, ref13, ref14, ref15, ref16, ref17, ref18, ref19, ref20
Hoochie Coochie Man (album) ref1
Hooker, Earl, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Hooker, John Lee, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
Hopkins, Lightnin’, ref1, ref2, ref3
Hopson, C. W., ref1
Hopson Plantation, ref1
“Hot Tamales,” ref1
“Hound Dog,” ref1
House, Son, ref1, ref2; discovered by H. C. Speir, ref1; Fisk–Library of Congress recordings, ref1, ref2, ref3; gigs and, ref1, ref2, ref3; influence on Muddy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9
House of Blues, ref1
house parties, ref1
Howlin’ Wolf, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4; as bandleader, ref1; Cameron and, ref1; with Charlie Patton, ref1; Chess Records and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5; conflicts with Muddy, ref1, ref2, ref3; Cotton and, ref1; Delta blues and, ref1, ref2; Electric Mud album, ref1; Gale Agency and, ref1; Hare and, ref1; lawsuit of, ref1; payments to, ref1; Spann and, ref1, ref2; Sumlin and, ref1
“How Long Blues,” ref1, ref2, ref3
“How Many More Years,” ref1
Hudson, Garth, ref1
Hue (magazine), ref1
Hughes, Langston, ref1
Hunter, Magnolia, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Hunter, Pete, ref1, ref2
“I Ain’t Superstitious,” ref1
“I Be’s Troubled,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
“I Can’t Be Satisfied,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10
“I Can’t Get No Satisfaction,” ref1
“I Can’t Quit You Baby,” ref1
“Ida Red,” ref1
“I Don’t Want No Black Woman to Charley Ham My Bones,” 59
“I Feel Like Going Home,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10
“I Feel So Good,” ref1, ref2
Iglauer, Bruce, ref1
“I Got My Brand On You,” ref1, ref2
“I Just Keep Lovin’ Her,” ref1
“I Just Want to Make Love to You,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
“I’m a Man,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
“I’m Going Down Slow,” ref1
“I’m Gonna Murder My Baby,” ref1
“I’m Gonna Put My Tiger in Your Tank,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
“I’m in the Mood,” ref1
“I’m Ready,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
I’m Ready (album) ref1, ref2, ref3
Issaquena County, Mississippi, ref1
“I’ve Never Been Satisfied,” ref1
“I Want to Be Loved,” ref1
Jacks and Kings, ref1
Jackson, George Pullen, ref1
Jackson, Jesse, ref1
Jackson, Manuel, ref1, ref2
Jacobs, Marion Walter, ref1
Jagger, Mick, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
James, Elmore, ref1, ref2
James, Etta, ref1
James, Skip, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
jazz, ref1, ref2, ref3
“Jazz at the Maltings” (BBC) ref1
Jazz Expo ’68, ref1
Jazz Journal, ref1
Jazz Record Mart, ref1
“Jazz Supports the Symphony” (TV) ref1
Jazz Today, ref1
Jazz Workshop, ref1, ref2
Jefferson, Blind Lemon, ref1, ref2
Jewel Records, ref1
Jew’s harp, ref1
Joanna Western Mills, ref1
J.O.B. label, ref1
Joe’s Place
, ref1
Joe’s Rendezvous Lounge, ref1
“Joe Turner,” ref1
Johnson, Earnest, ref1
Johnson, Jr., ref1
Johnson, Lonnie, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Johnson, Luther “Guitar Jr.,” ref1, ref2
Johnson, Luther “Snake,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Johnson, Mager, ref1
Johnson, Marcus, ref1, ref2, ref3
Johnson, Robert, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4; discovered by H. C. Speir, ref1; Fisk–Library of Congress recordings and, ref1; influence on Muddy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8; Lomax and, ref1; music of, ref1; sister of, ref1; “Walkin’ Blues,” ref1, ref2
Johnson, Tommy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Jones, Birmingham, ref1
Jones, Brian, ref1
Jones, Calvin, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
Jones, Dan, Jr., ref1, ref2
Jones, Dan “Duke,” Sr., ref1, ref2, ref3
Jones, Floyd, ref1
Jones, Jesse, ref1, ref2, ref3
Jones, Johnny, ref1, ref2, ref3
Jones, Lewis, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
Jones, Max, ref1, ref2
Jones, Thomas, ref1
Jordan, Charley, ref1
Jordan, Louis, ref1, ref2
Jug’s Corner, Mississippi, ref1
“Juke,” ref1, ref2
juke joints, ref1, ref2, ref3
Jukes, ref1
“Just Make Love to Me,” ref1, ref2
“Just to Be with You,” ref1
Kaplan, Bruce, ref1
Kappus, Mike, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
“Katie,” ref1
“Katie May,” ref1
Kelly, “Big Ed,” ref1
Kent, Don, ref1
“Key to the Highway,” ref1
KFFA (radio station) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
“Killing Floor,” ref1
“Kind Hearted Woman,” ref1
“Kinfolks Blues,” ref1
King, Albert, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
King, B. B.: ABC Booking and, ref1; bands of, ref1; early recordings of, ref1, ref2; gigs and, ref1, ref2; hears Muddy, ref1; Muddy’s funeral, ref1; reviews of, ref1; white audiences and, ref1, ref2; women and, ref1
King, Freddie, ref1, ref2, ref3
King, Martin Luther, Jr., ref1, ref2
King (piano player) ref1
King–Anderson Plantation, ref1
King Bee (album) ref1, ref2, ref3
King Biscuit Boys, ref1, ref2
King Biscuit Time, ref1, ref2, ref3
King label, ref1
King of the Electric Blues (album) ref1
Knights of Pythias Band and Orchestra, ref1
Knowling, Ransom, ref1, ref2
Koester, Bob, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Kooper, Al, ref1
Korner, Alexis, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Kreher, Rick, ref1, ref2, ref3
Kroger Plantation, ref1
Lambert, Hendricks, and Ross, ref1
Landau, Jon, ref1
Land of the Blues (Demetre and Chauvard) ref1
The Land Where the Blues Began (Lomax) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Lane, James A. See Rogers, Jimmy
The Last Waltz (movie) ref1, ref2
Lawhorn, Sammy, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10
Lay, Sam, ref1, ref2, ref3
Leadbitter, Mike, ref1, ref2
Leake, Lafayette, ref1
Leary, S. P., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Led Zeppelin, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5
Lee, Lovie, ref1, ref2, ref3
Leeds Triennial Music Festival, ref1
The Legendary Band, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Les McCann Trio, ref1
Lester, Bobby, ref1
“Let the Good Times Roll,” ref1
Let Us Now Praise Famous Men (Agee) ref1
Levy, Len, ref1
Lewis, Jerry Lee, ref1
Lewis, John, ref1, ref2
Liberty Night Club, ref1
Library of Congress, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9
Lifetime Achievement Award, ref1
Lightbody, Keith, ref1
Lightnin’ Slim, ref1
“Like a Rolling Stone,” ref1
“Little Anne Mae,” ref1
Little Boy Blue. See Williamson, Sonny Boy, II
“Little Geneva,” ref1
Little Richard, ref1, ref2
Little Walter, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6; Carey Bell and, ref1; death of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4; debut of, ref1, ref2; early development of, ref1; harmonica style of, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7; Junior Wells and, ref1; on KFFA radio, ref1, ref2; recordings of, ref1, ref2; Spann and, ref1, ref2; Tucker and, ref1
Little Walter and His Night Cats, ref1
Live (At Mr. Kelly’s) (album) ref1, ref2
Live the Life (album) ref1, ref2
“Live the Life I Love,” ref1
Living Blues (magazine) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9
Lockwood, Robert, Jr., ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9
Lomax, Alan, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6; in England, ref1; field trips of, ref1, ref2, ref3; Fisk–Library of Congress recordings, ref1, ref2; “Folksong: ’ref1,” ref2; interview with Muddy’s family, ref1; letter to Lewis Jones, ref1; meets Muddy Waters, ref1; Muddy’s birthdate, ref1; Poor People’s March, ref1; Robert Johnson and, ref1
Lomax, John, ref1, ref2
Lomax, Ruby, ref1
London Revisited (album) ref1, ref2
The London Sessions (album) ref1, ref2, ref3
Long, Myles, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
“Long Distance Call,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
“Looks Like Twins,” ref1, ref2
Lost Highway (Guralnick) ref1
“Louisiana Blues,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Love, Willie, ref1
Lovelle, Herbie, ref1
“Love Is Strange,” ref1
“Ludella,” ref1, ref2
lynchings, ref1
Lyon–Futterman Associates, ref1
Mabon, Willie, ref1, ref2
Macomba Club, ref1
Madison, James “Pee Wee,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9
“Mad Love,” ref1, ref2
Magic Sam, ref1
Magnolia Plantation, ref1, ref2
“Main Stream,” ref1
Maisonette Lounge, ref1
“Make Me a Pallet on the Floor,” ref1
Malick, Peter, ref1
Mamlish label, ref1
Mandingo (film) ref1, ref2
Mann, Michael, ref1
“Mannish Boy,” ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10, ref11
Mannish Boys, ref1
Margolin, Bob, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6; career after Muddy, ref1; Clapton and, ref1; Dylan and, ref1; in Europe, ref1; joins Muddy’s band, ref1, ref2; The Last Waltz, ref1; Muddy’s death and, ref1, ref2; recordings and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5; Rogers and, ref1; Rolling Stones and, ref1
Martin, Fiddling Joe, ref1
Marzen, Hy, ref1, ref2, ref3
Maxwell, Dave, ref1
Maxwell Street, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
“Maybellene,” ref1
Mayersville, Mississippi, ref1, ref2
MCA Records, ref1
McCartney, Paul, ref1
McClennan, Tommy, ref1, ref2
McClenton, Lucille, ref1, ref2, ref3. See also Dease, Lucille
McComb, Will, ref1, ref2
McCracklin, Jimmy, ref1
McDowell, Fred, ref1
McGhee, Brownie, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
McKaie, Andy, ref1
McKee, John, ref1
McKee, Margaret, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
McKee Plantation, ref1
McKie’s Show Lounge, ref1
McKinley Morganfield AKA Muddy Waters (album) ref1, ref2, ref3
McMurray, Lillian, ref1
McNeil, Luella, ref1
McTell, Blind Willie, ref1
“Mean Disposition,” ref1, ref2
“Mean Mistreater,” ref1
“Mean Old Frisco Blues,” ref1
“Mean Red Spider,” ref1, ref2, ref3
Melody Maker, ref1, ref2
Melrose, Lester, ref1, ref2
Memphis, Tennessee, ref1, ref2
Memphis Minnie, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Memphis Minnie: Early Rhythm and Blues, 1949 (album) ref1
Memphis Recording Service, ref1
Memphis Slim, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8, ref9, ref10
Merriweather, Big Maceo, ref1, ref2, ref3
Messinger, Bob, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
Messin’ with the Blues (video) ref1
Metropolitan Funeral Parlors, ref1
Mildred (outside wife) ref1, ref2
Miles, Buddy, ref1
“Milk Cow Blues,” ref1
Miller, Aleck or Alex. See Williamson, Sonny Boy, II
Miller, Rice. See Williamson, Sonny Boy, II
Miller, Steve, ref1
Miller, Willie. See Williamson, Sonny Boy, II
Mississippi Blues: Muddy Waters and His Guitar (album), ref1
Mississippi Delta, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6
Mississippi Musicians Hall of Fame, ref1
Mississippi saxophone. See harmonicas
Mississippi Sheiks, ref1, ref2, ref3
“Missouri Waltz,” ref1
Mitchell, Joni, ref1
Mitchell, Mitch, ref1
“Moaning at Midnight,” ref1
Modern Jazz Quartet, ref1, ref2
mojos, ref1
The Mojos, ref1
Montgomery, Little Brother, ref1, ref2
Montreux Jazz Festival, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4
Moondog. See Freed, Alan
Moondog Coronation Ball, ref1
Moonglows, ref1
Moore, Ed, ref1, ref2, ref3
More Real Folk Blues (album) ref1, ref2
Morganfield, Annie, ref1
Morganfield, Azelene (daughter) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7, ref8
Morganfield, Big Bill (son) ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6, ref7
Morganfield, Chandra (great-granddaughter) ref1, ref2
Morganfield, Cookie (granddaughter) ref1, ref2, ref3; Azelene and, ref1, ref2; Bo and, ref1, ref2, ref3; car accident, ref1; C. D. (valet) and, ref1; Chess brothers and, ref1; children of, ref1, ref2, ref3; Geneva and, ref1, ref2, ref3, ref4, ref5, ref6; godfather of, ref1; Leola and, ref1; Marva’s wedding and, ref1; on Muddy’s band life, ref1; Muddy’s cancer and, ref1, ref2; Muddy’s children and, ref1; Muddy’s death and, ref1; on Muddy’s home-life, ref1, ref2, ref3; regrets about Muddy, ref1; Rolling Stones and, ref1; visit to Stovall, ref1; Watertoons Music and, ref1, ref2; in Westmont, ref1