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Memphis Slim (September 3, 1915 – February 24, 1988) was an American blues pianist, singer, and composer. He led a series of bands that, reflecting the popular appeal of jump blues, included saxophones, bass, drums, and piano. A song he first cut in 1947, "Every Day I Have the Blues", has become a blues standard, recorded by many other artists. He made over 500 recordings.

Biography by Bill Dahl. Legendary blues singer and songwriter who added a post-war sophistication to oogie piano. Messin' Around with th. emphis Slim. The Folkways Years: 19. ee Full Discography.

Born John Len Chatman in Memphis, he adopted his father's name Peter, who was a blues musician. He moved to Chicago in the 1930s where he was mentored by Big Bill Broonzy, and began cutting sides as a leader in 1939 for Okeh and Bluebird (3). Although performed under the name Memphis Slim, he published songs that he had written under the name . His prolific recording career also included sides for Peacock Records, Chess, and Vee Jay Records, among many other labels.

Memphis Slim (3 September, 1915 in Memphis, Tennessee – 24 February, 1988 in Paris, France) was a blues pianist and singer. His birth name was John Len Chatman although he himself claimed to be born Peter Chatman (the name he gave himself in honour of his father Peter Chatman Sr. when he first recorded for Okeh in 1940). He composed the blues standards "Every Day I Have the Blues" and "Mother Earth".

В альбом вошло 22 треков. Продолжительность альбома: 59:26. Let the Good Times Roll Creole. Born With the Blues. I'm Lost Without You. 02:17. I'd Take Her to Chicago.

Gotta Find My Baby, 02:19.