2008 - July 13

Muddy Waters Blues Celebration

Westmont, Illinois

Mud makes his second appearance at this annual event alongside some of Chicago's top blues veterans in the town where pops lived from 1973 until his passing in 1983.  Look for details in the near future.

2008 - June 26

Carol Stream Concerts in the Park

Carol Stream, Illinois

Mud will be bringing his brand of authentic Chicago blues to the western suburbs.  This is an outdoor event free to the public.

2008 - June 5-8

Blues Fest After Hours Parties

Chicago, Illinois

Look for Mud to be part of several after hours parties during the week of Chicago Blues FestI  Details TBA.

2008 - May 8-11

UK Blues Club Tour

Jersey, UK

BIG Thanks to Giles for helping us with this trip - looking forward to return visit to the UK to follow up sold out shows in December!

2008 - April 9-13

Italy Blues Club Tour

Naples - Turin - Rome - Milan

Mud Morganfield’s tour of Italian clubs with The Caledonians Blues Band backing him up. Big THANKS to our good friend Gaetano!

April 9, 2008 - Italy Tour - BAG (BACOLI ART GALLERY) - Rome

April 10, 2008 - Italy Tour - Big Mama - Rome

April 11, 2008 - Italy Tour - Il Magazzino di Gilgamesh - Turin

April 12, 2008 - Italy Tour - GALLERY CAFÈ - Grosseto

April 13, 2008 - Italy Tour - ROME - Venue tba

2008 - April 4 - Friday

Buddy Guy's Legends -

Mud Morganfield "Fall Waters Fall" CD Release Party

& Muddy Waters Birthday Celebration

754 S. Wabash, Chicago, Illinois

Muddy Waters Birthday Party and Mud Morganfield CD Release Party featuring Muddy Waters’ oldest son Mud Morganfield and friends! Don’t miss this classic Chicago blues event!  CHECK OUT THE CONCERT FLIER!

2008 - March 13 - Thursday

Kingston Mines

2548 N. Halsted, Chicago, IL

Classic Chicago Blues ALL NIGHT LONG! Come on down and check it out!

2008 - February 10 - Sunday
National Auto Dealers Association
San Francisco - Private Party
Mud Morganfield and Co. will head to the west coast for this exciting engagement in which he will be sharing the bill with classic rock all-stars Dennis DeYoung from Styx and The Guess Who.  Thanks to Onesti Entertainment for this wonderful opportunity, www.onestientertainment.com.

2008 - February 2 - Saturday
Buddy Guys Legends
Chicago - 754 S. Wabash
The Mud Jr. Blues Band will hit the stage at 9pm for an hour set of classic blues.  Larry McCrae is also featured on this night -- You'll definitely want to be there!  Check out more info on Legends at www.buddyguys.com.

2008 - February 2 - Saturday
International Passenger Vessel Association
Chicago - Private Party
The International Tour Boats Convention wanted to treat their guests to some authentic Chicago Blues and they gave Mud Jr. the call.  Mud and the boys will treat them "Hoochie Coochie" and some "Mojo" and hope they are "Satisfied".  Look for Mud to be part of several "Blues Cruise" events in 2008.  Thanks to Wendella Boats for their support.  Learn more about their boat tours at: www.wendellaboats.com.

2008 - January 10 - Thursday
Kingston Mines
Chicago - 2548 N. Halsted
Mud will be headlining on the main stage on this Thursday night -- Start your weekend early!  For more info on the Mintes, check their website at www.kingstonmines.com.

2007 - December 7 & 8 - Friday & Saturday
Shakedown Blues UK Performances
England - LIVE at Stamford Arts Centre, 27 St Mary's Street, Stamford, Lincs. on Friday, Dec. 7;  
LIVE at Castor Village Hall, Peterborough Road, Castor, Peterborough on Saturday, Dec. 8
Mud will be off to the UK for two performances with the Big Joe Louis Blues Band!  Mud's looking forward to giving the Brits a little taste of old school blues ala pops.  For more info, check their website at www.shakedownblues.co.uk.

2007 - December 1 - Saturday
Nick's Bar & Grill
Chicago - 1516 N. Milwaukee -near intersection of North and Damen, south of North Avenue
Mud and the boys are playing at Nick's from 10pm to 1:30am.  We'll be trying out some new songs for the first time -- we'll see you there!

11 / 24 / 2007
International Music Festival of Puebla Mexico
Puebla, Mexico
Mud Jr. and the Hoochie Coochie Boys played to a packed house on the closing evening of this week-long festival.  The line-up included some of pop's great sidemen -- Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, "Mojo" Buford and Rick Kreher.  The line-up was rounded out with self-described "Mudheads" Bob Stroger and Barrelhouse Chuck.  After the show, Mud Jr. signed a million autographs for the blues-starved fans.  It was a great show and we thank the promoters for having us!

7 / 15 / 2007
Muddy Waters Blues Celebration
Main Stage - Cass Avenue and Naperville Road, Westmont, Illinois
Mud Morganfield was united on stage with his "little" brother Big Bill Morganfield.  Two sons of Muddy Waters on stage together for the first time!  In the 12-plus years of holding blues night in Westmont, this event produced a record crowd of over 7,000 people.  The line-up included Sam Lay (Rock and Roll/Blues Hall of Fame Drummer), John "The Real Deal" Primer and Muddy's last band leader Rick Kreher!  The grand finale also saw younger brother Joe Morganfield and his two young children join Mud Jr. and Big Bill on stage to sing a classic rendition of "Got My Mojo Working".  It was a special night of blues that sent shivers down the spine!

6 / 7 / 2007
Chicago Blues Fest
Grant Park - Crossroads Stage - Jackson & Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois
Mud Jr. played to a huge audience with "The Hoochie Coochie Boys" -- some of his dad's greatest sidemen including Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, John Primer, Rick Kreher and more!  For more info on the Chicago Blues Fest, check out www.chicagobluesfestival.us.