Rollin' Stone (Muddy Waters song)

"Rollin' Stone"
Single by Muddy Waters
B-side"Walkin' Blues"
Released1950 (1950)
RecordedFebruary 1950
GenreBlues, electric blues
Length3:05
LabelChess
Songwriter(s)Muddy Waters (credited)
Producer(s)Leonard Chess, Phil Chess
Muddy Waters singles chronology
"Rollin' and Tumblin'"
(1950)
"Rollin' Stone"
(1950)
"You're Gonna Need My Help I Said"
(1950)

"Rollin' Stone" is a blues song recorded by Muddy Waters in 1950. It is his interpretation of "Catfish Blues", a Delta blues that dates back to 1920s Mississippi. "Still a Fool", recorded by Muddy Waters a year later using the same arrangement and melody, reached number nine on the Billboard R&B chart. "Rollin' Stone" has been recorded by a variety of artists.