Magic Slim

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Born
7 August 1937
Born In
Mississippi, United States
Died
21 February 2013 (aged 75)
Magic Slim (born Morris Holt in Torrence, Mississippi, in 1937; died February 21, 2013) was a well-known American blues singer and guitarist who led one of the major Chicago blues bands, Magic Slim and The Teardrops, for about 30 years. He first came to the city in 1955 with friend and mentor Magic Sam. The elder Magic (Sam) let the younger magic (Slim) play bass with his band and even gave him his nick-name (the later-imposing Magic Slim was apparently a bit leaner back in the fifties). He became a big, gruff, hat-wearing fellow, whose guitar solos sizzled. Slim's raspy passio… read more
Magic Slim (born Morris Holt in Torrence, Mississippi, in 1937; died February 21, 2013) was a well-known American blues singer and guitarist who led one of the major Chicago blues bands, Magic Slim and The Teardrops, for about 30 years. He first came to the city in 1955 with friend and mentor… read more
Magic Slim (born Morris Holt in Torrence, Mississippi, in 1937; died February 21, 2013) was a well-known American blues singer and guitarist who led one of the major Chicago blues bands, Magic Slim and The Teardrops, for about 30 years. He first came to the city in 1955 with friend and mentor Magic Sam. The elder Magic (Sam) let the younger magic (Slim) play bass… read more

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1 Play track How Unlucky Can One Man Be How Unlucky Can One Man Be
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2 Play track Tin Pan Alley Cold Hearted Woman
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3 Play track Rough Dried Woman Spider In My Stew
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4 Play track The Essential Magic Slim Crazy Woman
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5 Driftin' Blues Driftin' Blues
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6 Play track Highway Is My Home Living in My Neighborhood
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7 Slow Blues So Easy To Love You
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8 Living Chicago Blues, Vol. 2 Don't Say That No More
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9 Play track The Essential Magic Slim Goin' to Mississippi
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10 Play track All Blues's Up: Songs of Led Zeppelin When The Levee Breaks (Part One)
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  1. 18,920 listeners

    You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had
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  2. 18,345 listeners

    9 May 2006 · 12 tracks

    Tin Pan Alley
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  3. 10,899 listeners

    24 Sep 2007 · 15 tracks

    The Essential Magic Slim
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    1 Jan 1977 · 7 tracks

    Born On A Bad Sign
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