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Episode 108: “I Wanna Be Your Man” by the Rolling Stones

A History of Rock Music in 500 Songs

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Muddy Waters - The Greatest Hits of All Time

Muddy Waters had a series of hits on the R&B charts with his electric blues records, like Hucci-Kucci Man. The audiences were often permused by the electric guitars, which they associated with rock and roll rather than the blues. Not everyone watching the tour was as happy as Barba with the electric blues though. Alexis Corner started out in the Ken Collier band, the same band that Chris Barba had started out in. He replaced Lonnie Darragon when Darragon was conscripted. As a result, Corner had sung and played on the very first ever British Skiffle record,. After that, Corner backed Bevel Briden on some Sk

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