Album · 1958
The Best of Muddy Waters
Tracklist
1
I Just Want to Make Love to You
The Best of Muddy Waters
2:53
2
Long Distance Call
The Best of Muddy Waters
2:43
3
Louisiana Blues
The Best of Muddy Waters
2:53
4
Honey Bee
The Best of Muddy Waters
3:24
5
Rollin’ Stone
The Best of Muddy Waters
3:09
6
I’m Ready
The Best of Muddy Waters
3:05
7
Hoochie Coochie
The Best of Muddy Waters
2:53
8
She Moves Me
The Best of Muddy Waters
2:58
9
I Want You to Love Me
The Best of Muddy Waters
3:05
10
Standing Around Crying
The Best of Muddy Waters
3:23
11
Still a Fool
The Best of Muddy Waters
3:16
12
I Can’t Be Satisfied
The Best of Muddy Waters
2:41
In print
First pressed 1958, still pressed 2025 — 99 pressings across 14 countries.
Credits
Vartan
Art Direction
Cathy Swan
Design
DZN, The Design Group
Design
Funckler Records
Design
Michael Reid Design
Design · layout, typography
Andy Pearce
Engineer
David Purple
Engineer
Sean Cotter
Engineer
Elgin Evans
Instrument · drums
Ernest "Big" Crawford
Instrument · bass
Fred Below
Instrument · drums
Jimmy Rogers
Instrument · guitar
Junior Wells
Instrument · harmonica
Len Chess
Instrument · bass
Little Walter
Instrument · harmonica [uncredited]
Muddy Waters
Instrument · guitar, vocals
Otis Spann
Instrument · piano
Sunnyland Slim
Instrument · piano
Willie Dixon
Instrument · bass
Bob Schneiders
Liner Notes
Bob Schnieders
Liner Notes
Hitoshi Koide
Liner Notes
Martha Jenkins
Liner Notes
Pete Welding
Liner Notes
Studs Terkel
Liner Notes
Yasufumi Higurashi
Liner Notes
Carl Rowatti
Mastering
Kazumi Tezuka
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Kevin Gray
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Matthew Lutthans
Mastering
Phil Austin
Mastering
Wes Garland
Mastering · lacquer cut by
Don Bronstein
Photography
Gai Terrell
Photography
Getty Images
Photography
Louis Meyers
Photography
Louis Myers
Photography
Michael Ochs Archives
Photography
Leonard Chess
Producer
Leonard & Phil Chess
Producer
Pete Felleman
Producer · compiled by
Phil Chess
Producer
T.T. Swan
Producer · compiled by, edited by, producer [vintage series]