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Muddy Waters Muddy Waters (The Chess Box)
1985 11x Vinyl, Box Set, Vinyl
Chicago Blues

Main image
Chess, P-Vine Special
design, illustration Kazuyuki Gotoh
Licensed From Chess Records
Made By Blues Interactions, Inc.
Distributed By Blues Interactions, Inc.
Japanese only version. Realized on Chess black label design. No track durations on labels. Comes with obi-strip, 20 pages booklet insert, 11 printed yellow inner sleeves that spell out Muddy Waters in big letters, one on each sleeve, plus one plain white sleeve for Bonus 12. Bonus 12 only came with first pressing.
This is all 1947 to 1967 recordings on Chess label.

Recording date, matrix, catalog number:
A1. 1947, U-7058, Aristocrat 1302
A2. 1947, U-7059, Aristocrat 1302
A3. April 1948, U-7109, unissued
A4. April 1948, U-7112, Aristocrat 1305
A5. April 1948, U-7113, Aristocrat 1305
A6. 1948, U-7131, Aristocrat 1306
A7. 1948, U-7132, unissued
B1. 1948, U-7133, unissued
B2. 1948, U-7134R, Aristocrat 1306
B3. November 30, 1948, U-7148R, Aristocrat 1307
B4. November 30, 1948, U-7149R, Aristocrat 1307
B5. November 30, 1948, U-7150, unissued
B6. November 30, 1948, U-7151R, Aristocrat 1310
B7. November 30, 1948, U-7152, unissued
B8. November 30, 1948, U-7153R, Aristocrat 1310
C1. circa July 1949, U-7199, Aristocrat 1311
C2. circa July 1949, U-7200, Aristocrat 1311
C3. circa July 1949, U-7201, unissued
C4. 1949, U-7215, Aristocrat 405
C5. 1949, U-7216, Aristocrat 405
C6. 1949, U-7217, unissued
C7. February 1950, U-7235, Aristocrat 412
C8. February 1950, U-7236, Aristocrat 412
D1. February 1950, U-7237, Chess 1426
D2. February 1950, (no take number), unissued
D3. February 1950, U-7238, Chess 1426
D4. 1950, U7261, Chess 1434
D5. 1950, U7262, Chess 1434
D6. 1950, U7263, Chess 1490
D7. 1950, U7264, Chess 1468
E1. October 23, 1950, U-7275, Chess 1441
E2. October 23, 1950, U-7276, Chess 1441
E3. January 23, 1951, U-7304, Chess 1452
E4. January 23, 1951, U-7305, Chess 1452
E5. January 23, 1951, U-7306, Chess 1468
E6. January 23, 1951, U-7306, unissued
E7. July 11, 1951, U7357, Chess 1509
E8. July 11, 1951, U7358, Chess 1490
F1. July 11, 1951, U7359, Chess 1480
F2. July 11, 1951, U7360, Chess 1480
F3. December 29, 1951, U-7413, unissued
F4. December 29, 1951, U-7414, Chess 1509
F5. December 29, 1951, (no take number), unissued
F6. December 29, 1951, U-7415, unissued
F7. December 29, 1951, U-7416, unissued
G1. May 1952, U-7439, Chess 1514
G2. September 17, 1952, U-7476, Chess 1542
G3. September 17, 1952, U-7477, Chess 1526
G4. September 17, 1952, U-7478, Chess 1526
G5. September 17, 1952, U-7479, unissued
G6. circa January 1953, U-4332, unissued
G7. circa January 1953, U-4333, unissued
H1. circa January 1953, U-4334, Chess 1537
H2. circa January 1953, (no take number), unissued
H3. circa January 1953, U-4335, Chess 1537
H4. May 4, 1953, U-7501A, Chess 1542
H5. May 4, 1953, (no take number), unissued
H6. May 4, 1953, U-7502, Chess 1585
H7. September 24, 1953, U-7551, Chess 1550
H8. September 24, 1953, U-7552, Chess 1550
I1. January 7, 1954, U-7589, Chess 1560
I2. January 7, 1954, (no take number), unissued
I3. January 7, 1954, U-7590, Chess 1560
I4. April 13, 1954, U-7630, Chess 1571
I5. April 13, 1954, U-7631, Chess 1571
I6. September 1, 1954, U-7697, Chess 1579
I7. September 1, 1954, U-7698, unissued
I8. September 1, 1954, U-7699, Chess 1579
J1. circa October 1954, U-7746, Chess 1585
J2. circa October 1954, U-7747, Chess 1724
J3. February 3, 1955, U-7783, unissued
J4. February 3, 1955, U-7784, Chess 1602
J5. February 3, 1955, U-7785, Chess 1596
J6. February 3, 1955, U-7797, Chess 1596
J7. May 24, 1955, U-7846, Chess 1602
K1. October 1955, U-7937, Chess 1644
K2. October 1955, U-7938, Chess 1612
K3. October 1955, U-7939, Chess 1612
K4. October 1955, U-7940, Chess 1724
K5. early 1956, 8012, Chess 1620
K6. early 1956, 8013, Chess 1620
K7. July 1956, 8147, Chess 1644
L1. July 1956, 8148, Chess 1630
L2. July 1956, 8149, Chess 1630
L3. December 1, 1956, 8388, Chess 1680
L4. December 1, 1956, 8389, Chess 1652
L5. December 1, 1956, 8392, Chess 1758
L6. December 1, 1956, 8393, Chess 1652
L7. June 1957, 8510, Chess 1667
L8. June 1957, 8511, Chess 1680
M1. June 1957, 8512, Chess 1667
M2. June 1957, 8513, unissued
M3. 1958, 8732, Chess 1692
M4. 1958, 8733, Chess 1692
M5. 1958, 8734, unissued
M6. August 1958, 8979, Chess 1704
M7. August 1958, 8980, Chess 1704
N1. 1958, 9140, Chess 1718
N2. January 1959, 9193, unissued
N3. January 1959, 9194, Chess 1718
N4. January 1959, 9195, unissued
N5. June 1959, 9502, Chess LP 1444
N6. June 1959, 9503, Chess LP 1444
N7. June 1959, 9504, Chess 1733
O1. June 1959, 9505, Chess 1733
O2. June 1959, 9506, Chess LP 1444
O3. June 1959, 9510, Chess LP 1444
O4. June 1959, 9511, Chess 1748 / LP 1444
O5. June 1959, 9512, Chess LP 1444
O6. June 1959, 9513, Chess 1758
O7. June 1959, 9514, Chess 1739
P1. July 1959, 9639, Chess LP 1444
P2. July 1959, 9640, Chess 1739 / LP 1444
P3. July 1959, 9641, Chess 1748
P4. July 1959, 9642, Chess LP 1444
P5. April 23, 1960, 10030, Chess 1774
P6. April 23, 1960, 10031, Chess 1752
Q1. April 21 1960, 10032, Chess 1752
Q2. April 21 1960, 10033, unissued
Q3. June 1960, 10293, Chess 1765
Q4. June 1960, 10294, unissued
Q5. June 1960, 10295, Chess 1765
Q6. June 1960, 10296, unissued
R1. July 1961, 11012, unissued
R2. July 1961, 11012, Chess 1796
R3. July 1961, 11012, Chess 1796
R4. January 1962, 11446, Chess 1819
R5. January 1962, 11447, unissued
R6. January 1962, 11448, Chess 1827
R7. January 1962, 11449, Chess 1819
S1. 1962, U-11711, Chess 1827
S2. 1962, U-11836, Chess 1839
S3. 1962, U-11837, Chess 1839
S4. May 2, 1963, U-12442, Chess 1862
S5. May 2, 1963, U-12443, unissued
S6. May 2, 1963, U-12444, Chess 1862
S7. May 2, 1963, U-12445, unissued
S8. May 2, 1963, U-12446, unissued
T1. June 6, 1963, U-12479, unissued
T2. June 6, 1963, U-12480, unissued
T3. June 6, 1963, U-12481, unissued
T4. June 6, 1963, U-12482, unissued
T5. June 6, 1963, U-12483, unissued
T6. June 6, 1963, U-12484, unissued
T7. June 6, 1963, U-12485, unissued
T8. June 6, 1963, U-12486, unissued
U1. April 9, 1964, 13150, Chess 1895
U2. April 9, 1964, 13151, Chess 1895
U3. October 1964, 13473, Chess 1914
U4. October 1964, 13474, Chess 1914
U5. October 1964, 13475, Chess 1921
U6. May 18, 1965, 13932, Chess 1937
U7. May 18, 1965, 13935, Chess 1937
U8. June 22, 1966, 14628, Chess 2107
V1. 1967, 15655, unissued
V2. 1967, 15656, unissued
V3. 1967, 15657, Chess 2107
V4. 1967, 15658, unissued
V5. 1967, 15840, unissued
V6. 1967, 15841, unissued
V7. 1967, 15842, Chess 2018
V8. 1967, 15843, Chess 2018
W. bonus disc #12 not available
X. bonus disc #12 not available
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6040-A (Label Side A)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6040-B (Label Side B)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6041-A (Label Side C)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6041-B (Label Side D)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6042-A (Label Side E)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6042-B (Label Side F)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6043-A (Label Side G)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6043-B (Label Side H)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6044-A (Label Side I)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6044-B (Label Side J)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6045-A (Label Side K)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6045-B (Label Side L)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6046-A (Label Side M)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6046-B (Label Side N)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6047-A (Label Side O)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6047-B (Label Side P)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6048-A (Label Side Q)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6048-B (Label Side R)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6049-A (Label Side S)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6049-B (Label Side T)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6050-A (Label Side U)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6050-B (Label Side V)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6051-A (Label Side W)
Matrix / Runout: PLP-6051-B (Label Side X)