This article is about the song. For the 1953 Turkish film, see Forty Days and Forty Nights (film). For the 2002 American film, see 40 Days and 40 Nights.
"Forty Days and Forty Nights"
Single by Muddy Waters
B-side
"All Aboard"
Released
1956 (1956)
Recorded
Chicago, January 1956[1]
Genre
Blues
Length
2:51
Label
Chess
Songwriter(s)
Bernard Roth
Producer(s)
Leonard Chess, Phil Chess
Muddy Waters singles chronology
"Trouble No More" (1955)
"Forty Days and Forty Nights" (1956)
"Don't Go No Farther" (1956)
"Forty Days and Forty Nights" is a blues song recorded by Muddy Waters in 1956. Called "a big, bold record",[2] it spent six weeks in the Billboard R&B chart, where it reached number seven.[3] "Forty Days and Forty Nights" has been interpreted and recorded by a variety of artists.
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Gordon, Robert (2002). Can't Be Satisfied – The Life and Times of Muddy Waters. New York City: Little, Brown. pp. 149, 333. ISBN 0-316-32849-9.
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Whitburn, Joel (1988). Top R&B Singles 1942–1988. Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research. p. 435. ISBN 0-89820-068-7.
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