Muddy Waters
Charles Shaar Murray, Oz, 1970
MUDDY WATERS has been my favourite singer since I was twelve years old, and since that time one of my primary objectives has been to see him play. I finally made it in a small, shabby club in Reading on a freezing Sunday night.
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