Got My Mojo Working

Name: Got My Mojo Working
Uploaded: 1957-01-01
Duration: 2 min 53 s
Description: Written by Preston "Red" Foster and first recorded by Ann Cole in 1956, the song describes hoodoo talismans associated with African-American folk magic. Muddy Waters released his version with different lyrics and arrangement in 1957, making it a career-long performance staple. A 1960 live recording of Waters' rendition became the best-known version of this blues standard.

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1957 50s blues

Written by Preston "Red" Foster and first recorded by Ann Cole in 1956, the song describes hoodoo talismans associated with African-American folk magic. Muddy Waters released his version with different lyrics and arrangement in 1957, making it a career-long performance staple. A 1960 live recording of Waters' rendition became the best-known version of this blues standard.