In January 1978, “Blue Sky” released “I’m Ready”, the thirteenth Muddy Waters studio album. It was recorded in October – November 1977, in Westport, Connecticut, and was produced by Johnny Winter. In 1978,the album earned Waters a “Grammy Award”.
Personnel:
- Muddy Waters (McKinley Morganfield ) – vocal, guitar
- Jimmy Rogers– guitar
- Johnny Winter– guitar
- Bob Margolin– guitar, bass
- Pinetop Perkins– piano
- Big Walter Horton– acoustic and amplified harmonica
- Jerry Portnoy– amplified harmonica
- Willie “Big Eyes” Smith– drums
Track listing:
All tracks by McKinley Morganfield; except where noted.
- I’m Ready – Willie Dixon
- 33 Years
- Who Do You Trust
- Copper Brown
- I’m Your Hoochie Coochie Man – Willie Dixon
- Mamie – McKinley Morganfield, Jimmy Rogers
- Rock Me
- Screamin’ And Cryin
- Good Morning, Little School Girl – Sonny Boy Williamson