Muddy Waters hit the headlines in June 1956 when a fight broke out on the bandstand at Ricky’s Show Lounge on Indiana Ave, reported under the headline “Cast in Muddy Waters Fracas.” Source: Chicago Defender, June 9, 1956. 1/🧵 pic.twitter.com/CXYwVgd3dy
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