, ▁due ▁to ▁the ▁British ▁mus icians ' ▁more ▁rock - orient ed ▁sound . ▁" Th ese ▁boys ▁are ▁top ▁mus icians , ▁they ▁can ▁play ▁with ▁me , ▁put ▁the ▁book ▁before ▁' em ▁and ▁play ▁it , ▁you ▁know ," ▁he ▁told ▁G ural nick . ▁" But ▁that ▁ain ' t ▁what ▁I ▁need ▁to ▁sell ▁my ▁people , ▁it ▁ain ' t ▁the ▁M ud dy ▁W aters ▁sound . ▁An ' ▁if ▁you ▁change ▁my ▁sound , ▁then ▁you ▁g onna ▁change ▁the ▁whole ▁man ." ▁He ▁stated , ▁" My ▁bl ues ▁look ▁so ▁simple , ▁so ▁easy ▁to ▁do , ▁but ▁it ' s ▁not . ▁They ▁say ▁my ▁bl ues ▁is ▁the ▁hard est ▁bl ues ▁in ▁the ▁world ▁to ▁play ." ▁Nevertheless , ▁the ▁album ▁won ▁another ▁Gram my , ▁again ▁for ▁Best ▁Eth nic ▁or ▁Trad itional ▁Rec ording . ▁ ▁He ▁won ▁another ▁Gram my ▁for ▁his ▁last ▁LP ▁on ▁Ch ess ▁Records : ▁The ▁M ud dy ▁W aters ▁Wood stock ▁Album , ▁recorded ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 5 ▁with ▁his ▁new ▁guitar ist ▁Bob ▁Marg olin , ▁P inet op ▁Per kins , ▁Paul ▁But ter field , ▁and ▁Lev on ▁Hel m ▁and ▁Gar th ▁Hudson ▁of ▁the ▁Band . ▁In ▁November ▁ 1 9 7 6 ▁he ▁appeared ▁as ▁a ▁featured ▁special ▁guest ▁at ▁The ▁Band ' s ▁Last ▁W alt z ▁fare well ▁concert , ▁and ▁in ▁the ▁subsequent ▁ 1 9 7 8 ▁feature