Fathers and Sons (album)
Fathers and Sons is the seventh studio album by the American blues musician Muddy Waters, released as a double LP by Chess Records in August 1969.
| Fathers and Sons | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio album / Live album by Muddy Waters | ||||
| Released | August 1969 | |||
| Recorded | April 21–23, 1969 at Tel Mar Studios in Chicago, Illinois April 24, 1969 at the Super Cosmic Joy-Scout Jamboree in Chicago, Illinois | |||
| Genre | Chicago blues | |||
| Length | 64:32 | |||
| Label | Chess | |||
| Producer | Norman Dayron | |||
| Muddy Waters chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| The Penguin Guide to Blues Recordings | |
| Rolling Stone | favorable |
The album contains both studio and live recordings recorded in April 1969 in Chicago, Illinois, with an all-star band, including Michael Bloomfield and Paul Butterfield of the Paul Butterfield Blues Band, Donald "Duck" Dunn of Booker T. & the M.G.'s, Otis Spann, and Sam Lay.
The album was Waters's biggest mainstream success, reaching #70 on the Billboard 200, which was his only appearance in the top half of the chart. Waters would not make another appearance on the 200 until Hard Again in 1977.
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