Matt Murphy
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Raised in the Mississippi Delta and later schooled in Memphis, Murphy picked up the guitar as a child before moving to Chicago in 1948, where he joined Howlin' Wolf’s band alongside Little Junior Parker. His early recordings with Parker and Ike Turner in 1952 launched a prolific session career that saw collaborations with Memphis Slim, Chuck Berry, Koko Taylor, Sonny Boy Williamson II, Buddy Guy,…
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
