Some historic videos of James Cotton with the Muddy Waters Band
and his own James Cotton Blues Band.
Here's James Cotton with the Muddy Waters Band
doing "You Can't Lose What You Don't Have."
James Cotton with the Muddy Waters Band.
Here is " Got My Mojo Working."
And it's a real hot version.
It was recorded at the 1960 Newport Jazz Festival.
Again James Cotton with the Muddy Waters Band
at the 1960 Newport Jazz Festival.
Here is "Rollin' Stone" (aka Catfish).
James Cotton with the Muddy Waters Band. Another version of "Got My Mojo Working."
This video is from 1966.
Here's James with his own band
doing the classic "Slow Blues."
James Cotton doing "Rocket 88."
Of course, the Oldsmobile Rocket 88. It's also a reminder that James
had one hell of a voice back in the day.
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