Muddy Water Blues [Bonus Disc] (1999)

About this title: Paul Rodgers' tribute to Muddy Waters is not a return to Waters' electric Chicago blues, but a continuation of the blues-rock of Rodgers' old bands, Free and Bad Company. Taken on those terms, Muddy Water Blues: A Tribute to Muddy Waters works only when Rodgers is matched with a good blues-rock guitarist. Jeff Beck, Buddy Guy, and Gary Moore all play well, while Richie Sambora, Neal Schon, and Trevor Rabin all sound a bit lost; the rest, including David Gilmour and Brian May, fall somewhere in between. [Also available with a limited edition bonus disc containing songs Rodgers performed with ... read more

Tracks:

1. Muddy Water Blues [Acoustic Version] [Rodgers]
2. Louisianna Blues [Waters]
3. I Can't Be Satisfied [Waters]
4. Rollin' Stones [Waters]
5. Good Morning Little School Girl, Pt. 1 [Williamson]
6. (I'm Your) Hoochie Coochie Man [Dixon]
7. She's Alright [Waters]
8. Standing Around Crying [Waters]
9. The Hunter [Jones/Wells/Jackson]
10. She Moves Me [Waters]
11. I'm Ready [Dixon]
12. I Just Want to Make Love to You [Dixon]
13. Born Under a Bad Sign [Bell/Jones]
14. Good Morning Little School Girl, Pt. 2 [Williamson]
15. Muddy Water Blues [Electric Version] [Rodgers]
16. All Right Now [Fraser/Rodgers]
17. Wishing Well [Kirke/Kossoff/Rodge]
18. Fire & Water
19. Bad Company
20. Feel Like Making Love
21. Can't Get Enough [Ralphs]

Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is further described below.