Muddy Waters - Folk Singer (1964/2013) [SACD]

Folk Singer is the fourth album by Muddy Waters, released April 1964 on Chess Records. The album features Waters on acoustic guitar, backed by Willie Dixon on string bass, Clifton James on drums, and Buddy Guy on acoustic guitar. The record is Waters’ only all-acoustic album. Numerous reissues of Folk Singer include bonus tracks from two subsequent sessions in April 1964 and October 1964.
Despite not charting in any country, Folk Singer received critical acclaim; most reviewers praised its high-quality sound, especially on remastered versions, as well as the instrumentation. In 2003, the album was ranked number 280 on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.

Tracks:

01. My Home Is In The Delta 3:58
02. Long Distance Call 3:30
03. My Captain 5:10
04. Good Morning Little Schoolgirl 3:12
05. You Gonna Need My Help 3:09
06. Cold Weather Blues 4:40
07. Big Leg Woman 3:25
08. Country Boy 3:26
09. Feel Like Going Home 3:52
10. You Can't Lose What You Never Had 2:46
11. The Same Thing 2:57

Personnel:

Muddy Waters - acoustic guitar
Willie Dixon - bass
Clifton James - drums
Buddy Guy - acoustic guitar