Big Daddy Kinsey was the Muddy Waters of Gary, Indiana
The blues patriarch also had three sons who played together as the Kinsey Report. Sign up for our newsletters Subscribe Since 2004 Plastic Crimewave (aka Steve Krakow) has used the Secret History of Chicago Music to shine a light on worthy artists with Chicago ties who've been forgotten, underrated, or never noticed in the first place. The Secret History of Chicago Music has often had to contend with the question of geography. I've counted artists as "from Chicago" even when they've been based as far away as Champaign, Illinois, provided they have strong ties to our city. Oddly, I've rarely d...