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© Miroslav Jurčeka (1989-2022)
MEMPHIS SLIM
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Personal Data:

Born: 03.09.1915 (Memphis, Tennessee, USA, as John Len Chatman)
Died: 24.02.1988 (kidney failure)

Appearances:

cca 1960 Willie Dixon

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Blues In Europe?
2.Broken Soul Blues?
3.Baby Please Come Home?
4.Blues Every Which Way?
5.Blues Portrait?
6.Favourite Blues?
7.Great Memphis Slim?
8.Honky Tonk Sound?
9.House Of The Blues
(7LP)		?
10.Just Blues?
11.Lonesome Blues?
12.Piano Blues?
13.Real Honky Tonk?
14.Real Boogie Woogie?
15.Steady Rollin' Blues?
16.Worlds Greatest Blues Singer?
17.Willies Blues?
18.U.S.A.?
19.Live At Ronnie Scott's (1986)
(live)		? DRG
20.Rockin' The Blues1959
21.At the Gate of Horn1959 Vee-Jay
22.This Is A Good Time To Write A Song1960
23.Travelling With The Blues1960
24.Frisco Bay Blues1960
25.At The Village Gate1960
26.Chicago Blues1960
27.Song Of Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon1960
28.Pinetop's Blues1960
29.All Kinds Of Blues1960
30.Willie's Blues
& Willie Dixon		1960 Bluesville
31.Boogie Woogie1961
32.Memphis Slim U.S.A.1961
33.Memphis Slim Story1962
34.No Strain1962 DOL
35.Jamboree Jump1963
36.Alone With My Friends1963
37.Sonny Boy & Memphis Slim In Paris
& Sonny Boy Williamson
(live)		1963 Vogue
38.Steady Rooling Blues1964
39.Memphis Slim1966
40.Self Portrait1966
41.The Real Folk Blues1966 Urp Music Distribution
42.Legend Of The Blues
(2LP)		1967
43.Messin' Around With The Blues1968
44.Blue Memphis1970
45.Born With The Blues1971
46.Raining The Blues1972
47.Right Now1972
48.Bad Luck & Trouble1972
49.Mother Earth1972
50.Old Times New Times1972
51.South Side Reunion
& Buddy Guy		1972
52.Memphis Slim Plays Classical American Blues1973
53.The Legacy Of The Blues Vol. 71973 Sonet
54.Soul Blues1973
55.At Lausanne1974
56.Live
(live)		1974
57.The Blues Is Everytime1974
58.Memphis Slim & Matthew Murphy
& Matthew Murphy		1974
59.Blues Man1975
60.Rock Me Baby1975
61.With Guests1975
62.Going Back To Tennesee1975
63.Memphis Heat
& Canned Heat
(live)		7/1975 Barclay
64.All Them Blues1976 DJM
65.Fattenin Frogs For Snakes1976
66.Chicago Boogie10/1976 Black Lion
67.Folk Blues Band1978
68.Blues & Woman1978
69.3,2,1 Boogie1980
70.I Just Keep On Singing The Blues1981
71.Bluesville1981
72.In Paris
& Willie Dixon		14.06.1996Fantasy
73.Worried Life17.01.2000Root/Ninety-Nine
74.The Folkways Years: 1959 - 197322.02.2000Smithsonian Folkways
75.Jazz in Paris: Aux Trois Mailletz
& Willie Dixon		24.04.2001Verve
76.Essential Masters12.06.2001Purple Pyramid
77.Boogie For My Friends03.09.2002Black & Blue
78.The Come Back24.09.2002Delmark
79.Complete Recordings, Vol. 4: 1951-195203.06.2003Epm Musique
80.Blues at Midnight06.04.2004Past Perfect
81.Grinder Man Blues20.04.2004Snapper Music Group
82.Best Of Memphis Slim13.07.2004Liquid 8
83.Very Best of Memphis Slim: Messin Around With the09.11.2004Collectables
84.Memphis Slim18.10.2005St. Clair
85.I Am the Blues18.04.2006Passport Audio
86.Blue Memphis Suite09.05.2006Universal International
87.Bluesingly Yours09.05.2006Universal International
88.Bluesman09.05.2006Universal International
89.Clap Your Hands / Rock a Rhythm Blues09.05.2006Universal International
90.Lord Have Mercy on Me09.05.2006Universal International
91.Very Much Alive and in Montreux
(live)		09.05.2006Universal International
92.Rockin' This House27.06.2006JSP
93.Memphis Slim
& Canned Heat		18.07.2006Sunnyside
94.Sonet Blues Story01.08.2006Verve
95.Tribute to Big Bill Broonzy17.10.2006Candid
96.Introduction to Memphis Slim07.11.2006Fuel 2000
97.Cold Blooded Woman24.04.2007Collectables
98.Double-Barreled Boogie
& Roosevelt Sykes		09.10.2007Sunnyside
99.Blues Biography15.01.2008United Multi Consign
100.Nobody Loves Me / Everyday I Have the Blues14.04.2009Wolf
101.Legend of the Blues, Vols. 1 & 214.09.2010Beat Goes On
102.Rockin the House23.10.2012Fantastic Voyage
103.Blues from the Archives05.03.2013Seven Days
104.I Find The Blues Everywhere14.05.2013Doxy
105.The Ultimate Doubles
& Lightnin' Hopkins		25.06.2013United Audio Entertainment
106.The Blues12.08.2014One & Only Blues
107.Songs of Memphis Slim
& Willie Dixon		07.04.2015Soul Jam

Press References:

Melodie
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19887 20Melodie ze světa
19914 22Retroprofile
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19753820.09.197559Blues/Folk - Albumsalbum review
19761403.04.197654Bluesinterview
19764216.10.197629Blues & Folk Albumsalbum review
New Musical Express
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1976004.12.197628interview
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
20062 84Blues Baralbum review