My Captain

Muddy Waters · 1963 · Composition de Willie Dixon

Context

Written by Willie Dixon, it is the longest piece on side one of Folk Singer (5:10). Muddy Waters sings it with Dixon on double bass and Buddy Guy on acoustic guitar.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Blues, spirituals, work songs.

By the same artist

• My Home Is in the Delta (1963)
• Long Distance (1963)
• Good Morning Little Schoolgirl (1963)
• You Gonna Need My Help (1963)
• Cold Weather Blues (1963)
• Big Leg Woman (1963)

Sources

• EN: Folk Singer (album)

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