Magic Sam

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Born
14 February 1937
Born In
Grenada, Grenada County, Mississippi, United States
Died
1 December 1969 (aged 32)
Magic Sam (Samuel Gene Maghett, February 14, 1937 – December 1, 1969) was an American musician. He was born in Grenada, Mississippi, and learned to play the blues from listening to records by Muddy Waters and Little Walter. After moving to Chicago at the age of 19, he was signed by Cobra Records and became well known as a bluesman after the release of his first record, "All Your Love", in 1957. He was known for his distinctive tremolo guitar playing. Magic Sam moved to Chicago in 1956, where his guitar playing earned him bookings at blues clubs on the West Si… read more
Magic Sam (Samuel Gene Maghett, February 14, 1937 – December 1, 1969) was an American musician. He was born in Grenada, Mississippi, and learned to play the blues from listening to records by Muddy Waters and Little Walter. After moving to Chicago at the age of 19, he was signed… read more
Magic Sam (Samuel Gene Maghett, February 14, 1937 – December 1, 1969) was an American musician. He was born in Grenada, Mississippi, and learned to play the blues from listening to records by Muddy Waters and Little Walter. After moving to Chicago at the age of 19, he was signed by Cobra Records and became well known as a bluesman after the release … read more

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1 Play track West Side Soul That's All I Need
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2 Play track The Essential Magic Sam: The Cobra and Chief Recordings 1957-1961 All Your Love
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3 Play track West Side Soul Lookin' Good
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4 Play track West Side Soul Sweet Home Chicago
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5 Play track West Side Soul I Need You So Bad
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6 Play track West Side Soul I Feel So Good (I Wanna Boogie)
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7 Play track West Side Soul All Of Your Love
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8 Play track Black Magic [Deluxe Edition] I Have the Same Old Blues
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9 Play track West Side Soul I Don't Want No Woman
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10 Play track The Essential Magic Sam: The Cobra and Chief Recordings 1957-1961 She Belongs to Me
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Albums

  1. 59,238 listeners

    1 Jan 1967 · 12 tracks

    West Side Soul
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  2. 40,212 listeners

    1 Jan 1961 · 25 tracks

    The Essential Magic Sam: The Cobra and Chief Recordings 1957-1961
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  3. 23,227 listeners

    20 Oct 2004 · 12 tracks

    West Side Soul (Deluxe Edition)
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  4. 13,720 listeners

    1 Jan 1968 · 18 tracks

    Black Magic
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