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Study Guide: Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live: Album Analysis

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Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live: Album Analysis Study Guide

Album Identification and Release

The album "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live" was primarily recorded during studio sessions in 1979.

Answer: False

Explanation: The album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' is classified as a live recording, not a studio album, and its performances were captured between 1977 and 1978, not in 1979.

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The album "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live" was released under the Chess Records label.

Answer: False

Explanation: The album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' was released under the Blue Sky record label, not Chess Records.

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The album "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live" is classified as a studio recording.

Answer: False

Explanation: The album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' is classified as a live album, reflecting recordings of actual performances, rather than a studio recording.

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The album "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live" features electric blues as its primary genre.

Answer: True

Explanation: The album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' is indeed primarily classified under the Electric Blues genre.

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The album "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live" was released in January 1979.

Answer: True

Explanation: The album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' was officially released in January 1979.

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The MusicBrainz identifier for the release group is a9179834-0330-410d-88c8-eb999558f8c1.

Answer: True

Explanation: The MusicBrainz identifier for the release group of 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' is indeed a9179834-0330-410d-88c8-eb999558f8c1.

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The album cover features a photograph of Muddy Waters.

Answer: True

Explanation: The album cover for 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' features a photograph of Muddy Waters.

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What is the complete title of the live album by Muddy Waters under discussion?

Answer: Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live

Explanation: The full title of the live album by Muddy Waters discussed in the source material is 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live'.

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In what year was the album "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live" officially released?

Answer: 1979

Explanation: The album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' was officially released in 1979.

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Which record label is credited with releasing "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live"?

Answer: Blue Sky

Explanation: The album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' was released under the Blue Sky record label.

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What was the genre classification given for "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live"?

Answer: Electric Blues

Explanation: The genre classification provided for 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' is Electric Blues.

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Production and Personnel

Johnny Winter played a dual role as both the producer and a guitarist on "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live".

Answer: True

Explanation: Johnny Winter was indeed credited as the producer for 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' and also contributed as a guitarist on several tracks.

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Muddy Waters himself performed slide guitar and vocals on the album.

Answer: True

Explanation: Muddy Waters performed slide guitar and provided vocals on the album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live'.

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Who is credited as the producer for "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live"?

Answer: Johnny Winter

Explanation: Johnny Winter is credited as the producer for the album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live'.

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Which of these musicians is NOT mentioned as performing on "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live"?

Answer: Little Walter

Explanation: Little Walter is not mentioned as performing on 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live'. The musicians credited include Pinetop Perkins, Willie Big Eyes Smith, and James Cotton, among others.

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What role did Johnny Winter fulfill besides being the producer?

Answer: Guitarist

Explanation: Besides serving as producer, Johnny Winter also fulfilled the role of guitarist on several tracks of the album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live'.

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Recording and Performance Details

Which of the following venues hosted recordings for the album?

Answer: Harry Hope's, Cary, Illinois

Explanation: The live recordings for 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' took place at venues including Harry Hope's in Cary, Illinois, and the Masonic Auditorium in Detroit, Michigan.

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Album Content and Structure

The original release of "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live" contained exactly ten tracks.

Answer: False

Explanation: The original release of 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' contained seven tracks, not ten.

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The song "Mannish Boy" on this album is solely credited to McKinley Morganfield.

Answer: False

Explanation: The song 'Mannish Boy' on this album is credited to McKinley Morganfield, Ellas McDaniel, and Mel London, not solely to McKinley Morganfield.

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The longest track on the original release is "Deep Down in Florida", lasting over 10 minutes.

Answer: False

Explanation: The longest track on the original release is 'Deep Down in Florida', which lasts 9 minutes and 48 seconds, not over 10 minutes.

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The song "Nine Below Zero" is credited to Willie Dixon.

Answer: False

Explanation: The song 'Nine Below Zero' featured on the album is credited to Sonny Boy Williamson, not Willie Dixon.

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The song "Mad Love (I Want You To Love Me)" is credited to Willie Dixon and appears on the second disc of the 2003 reissue.

Answer: True

Explanation: The song 'Mad Love (I Want You To Love Me)' on the second disc of the 2003 reissue is indeed credited to Willie Dixon.

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How long is the total running time of the album "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live"?

Answer: 39 minutes and 38 seconds

Explanation: The total running time of the album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' is 39 minutes and 38 seconds.

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Which song is identified as the first track on the original album?

Answer: Mannish Boy

Explanation: The song identified as the first track on the original release of 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' is 'Mannish Boy'.

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What is the duration of the longest track, "Deep Down in Florida"?

Answer: 9 minutes and 48 seconds

Explanation: The longest track on the original release, 'Deep Down in Florida', has a duration of 9 minutes and 48 seconds.

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Which songs on the original album are noted as having co-writers besides McKinley Morganfield?

Answer: Mannish Boy, Nine Below Zero, and Baby Please Don't Go

Explanation: The songs 'Mannish Boy', 'Nine Below Zero', and 'Baby Please Don't Go' on the original album are noted as having co-writers besides McKinley Morganfield.

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Which song on the second disc of the 2003 reissue is credited to Walter Jacobs?

Answer: Everything's Gonna Be Alright

Explanation: The song 'Everything's Gonna Be Alright' on the second disc of the 2003 reissue is credited to Walter Jacobs.

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Who is credited as the songwriter for the single "Hoochie Coochie Man"?

Answer: Willie Dixon

Explanation: The single 'Hoochie Coochie Man' is credited to Willie Dixon as the songwriter.

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Critical Reception and Discography

AllMusic gave "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live" a perfect score of 5 out of 5 stars.

Answer: False

Explanation: AllMusic assigned a rating of 2 out of 5 stars to 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live', not a perfect score.

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The album "King Bee" preceded "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live" in Muddy Waters' discography.

Answer: False

Explanation: The album 'King Bee' was released in 1981, following 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' (released 1979). The album that preceded 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' was 'I'm Ready' (released 1978).

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The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings rated the album 3 out of 5 stars.

Answer: False

Explanation: The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings rated 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' 3 out of 4 stars, not 3 out of 5.

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Which album is mentioned as preceding "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live" in Muddy Waters' discography?

Answer: I'm Ready

Explanation: The album 'I'm Ready', released in 1978, is mentioned as preceding 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' in Muddy Waters' discography.

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What rating did The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings assign to the album?

Answer: 3 out of 4 stars

Explanation: The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings assigned a rating of 3 out of 4 stars to the album 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live'.

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Robert Christgau gave "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live" a rating of:

Answer: B+

Explanation: Robert Christgau assigned a rating of B+ to 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' in his Record Guide, commenting on Muddy Waters' enduring performance style and mentioning specific songs like 'Deep Down in Florida' and 'Condominium Blues'.

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Which of the following songs was NOT specifically mentioned in Robert Christgau's review?

Answer: Muddy Waters Blues

Explanation: The song 'Muddy Waters Blues' was not specifically mentioned in Robert Christgau's review, although 'Deep Down in Florida' and 'Condominium Blues' were.

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Which of the following is listed as a compilation album by Muddy Waters?

Answer: The Anthology (1947–1972)

Explanation: 'The Anthology (1947–1972)' is listed as a compilation album by Muddy Waters in the provided discography.

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What was the album released immediately after "Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live"?

Answer: King Bee

Explanation: The album released immediately after 'Muddy "Mississippi" Waters – Live' was 'King Bee' in 1981.

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