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Robert Gordon: Can’t Be Satisfied: The Life and Times of Muddy Waters

April 17, 2019

Muddy Waters was born in rural Mississippi and worked most of his childhood picking cotton as a sharecropper. But his love of music propelled him to become one of the emblematic artists of the blues. His music and playing style was recognized around the world and influenced and inspired countless other musicians. On this episode of Inquiry, we welcome back writer, producer, and musical historian ROBERT GORDON. He will be talking about his book CAN’T BE SATISFIED: THE LIFE AND TIMES OF MUDDY WATERS.