 source: lost-in-the-blues.blogspot.de | Magic Slim real name: Morris Holt b. August 7, 1937 at Torrance, near Grenada, Yolabusha County, Mississippi d. February 21, 2013 at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Burial: Cremated, ashes given to family / friend discography |  source: www.findagrave.com |
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| 1 | 1966 | MAGIC - SLIM Band - Tér-Drops - Love My Baby (A) @ youtube - Scuffling (B) @ youtube rec. 1966 in Chicago, IL; Morris Holt, g; unknown, voc; Paul Brown, ts; Robert "Dancin'" Perkins, b; Willie Jones or Skin Man Whitehead, dr; prod. by J. Shelton, Jr.
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| 2 | 1966 | TÉR-DROPS - I Got A Feeling (A) (vocal) # @ youtube - I Got A Feeling (B) (instrumental) @ youtube rec. 1966 in Chicago, IL; # James Shelton Jr., voc; Paul Brown, ts; Magic Slim, g; Robert "Dancin'" Perkins, b; Willie Jones, dr; prod. by J. Shelton, Jr.
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| 3 | 1966 | CHUCK RIVES bend [sic] – Ter-Drops - Say I Love You (A) @ Spotify - Tonight I Learn (B) # @ youtube @ Spotify rec. 1966 in Chicago, IL; Chuck Rives, voc; p; Magic Slim, g; Robert "Dancin'" Perkins, b; Willie Jones, dr; # g & fem. voc; prod. by J. Shelton, Jr.
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| 4 | 1969? | LITTLE HITE & Soul Rockers - Soul Blues (instr) (A) # @ youtube MAGIC SLIM - She Is Mine (B) * @ youtube # rec. c. 1969 in Chicago, IL; Richard 'Little' Hite, hca; Magic Slim, g; Nick Holt, b; Joe Mason, dr; prod. by J. Shelton, Jr. * rec. c. 1969 in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc, g; Richard 'Little' Hite, hca; Nick Holt, b [Tom Morris: rather Robert "Dancin'" Perkins]; Joe Mason, dr; prod. by J. Shelton, Jr.
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| 5 | 1969? | Little Hite & Soul Rockers - Fine (3007-1) @ youtube - A While Ago (3007-2) @ youtube rec. c. 1969 in Chicago, IL; Richard 'Little' Hite, voc, hca; Magic Slim, g; Nick Holt, b; Joe Mason, dr; prod. by J. Shelton, Jr.
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| 6 | 1969 | Authentic Chicago Blues - Tonight I Learn - Chuck Rives [Daran 0104] - The Vamp - Jackie Edwards and the Soulmakers [Daran 0108] - Scuffling - Magic Slim [Ja-Wes 0105] - Traveling Slow - Jackie Edwards and the Soulmakers [Daran 0109] - Fine - Little Hite and the Soul Rockers [Ja-Wes 3007] - A While Ago - Little Hite and the Soul Rockers [Ja-Wes 3007] - Let Me Love You - Jackie Edwards and the Soulmakers [Daran 0108] - Say I Love You - Chuck Rives [Daran 0104] - Love My Baby - Magic Slim [Ja-Wes 0105] - Evie - Jackie Edwards and the Soulmakers [Daran 0109] compiled by Milton Samuel
notes by Roger St. Pierre notes by Roger St. Pierre |
| 6a | 1971 | Do The Chicken Blues Obscurities Volume 7 Earl Hooker - Do The Chicken - Yeah Yeah - Rocking Wild - Rocking With The Kid - Universal Rock Bobo Jenkins - Tell Me Who [Boxer 202] Bobo Jenkins - Nothing But Love [Boxer 202] Big Daddy Simpson - Let Your Hair Down Baby - Give Me Back My Ring Magic Slim - She Is Mine [Ja-Wes JW-0116] @ youtube Homesick James - Can't Afford To Do It - Set A Date
notes by Jim Frith Blues Obscurities discography |
| 7 | 1971 | When Girls Do It LP 1: Bobby 'Guitar' Bennett - When Girls Do It Junior Wells - I'm A Stranger Little Oscar Stricklin - Suicide Blues Harmonica Fats - How Low Is Low Magic Slim - Love Me [sic] Baby [Ja-Wes 0105] Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm - Down And Out Sam Baker - Sweet Little Angel Drifting Charles - Evil Hearted Woman - Drifting Cloud Memphis Slim And His House Rockers - Blue And Lonesome Donnie Jacobs - Street Walkin' Woman T.V. Slim - Don't Knock The Blues [Pzazz 005] - My Heart's Full Of Pain [Pzazz 005] Buddy Guy - Hard But It's Fair LP 2: Magic Sam - My Love Is Your Love Danny Boy - Wild Woman - Kokomo Me Baby Jimmy McCracklin - Fare Well - Take A Chance Mr. Bo - I Ain't Gonna Suffer - If Trouble Was Money Junior Wells - I'm A Stranger Clear Waters - Hilly Billy Blues - Boogie Woogie Baby Tender Slim - Don't Cut Out On Me - I'm Checkin' Up Sugar Boy Williams - Little Girl - Five Long Years compiled, arranged & prod. by Ian Sippen & Peter Shertser
DLP
Red Lightnin' Records discography |
| 8 | 1975 | MAGIC SLIM & THE TEARDROPS - Wonder Why (MM-1125-2) @ youtube - Teardrop (instr) (MM1125-1) @ youtube rec. May 5, 1975 at Ter-Mar Studios in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc, g; Coleman Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g; Nick Holt, b; Steve Cushing, dr; prod. by Steve Cushing; engineered by Malcolm Chism
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| - Bumpin' @ youtube rec. September 1975 at Ter-Mar Studios in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc, g; Coleman Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g; Nick Holt, b; Steve Cushing, dr; prod. by Steve Cushing; engineered by Malcolm Chism Mean Mistreater unissued | ||
| 9 | 1977 | Magic Slim: Born on a bad sign @ youtube (full album)Direct From Chicago ... MCM 900.298 track sequence: - Going Down Slow @ Spotify - Born On A Bad Sign (aka Born Under A Bad Sign) @ Spotify - Born In Missouri (aka Cummins Prison Farm) @ Spotify - Slim's Bump @ Spotify - Buddy Buddy Friend @ Spotify - Born Down The Bridge (aka Don't Burn Down The Bridge) @ Spotify - Rock Me Baby § @ Spotify Storyville STCD 8033 track sequence: - Going Down Slow  - Born On A Bad Sign (aka Born Under A Bad Sign) - Born In Missouri (aka Cummins Prison Farm) - Slim's Bump - Buddy Buddy Friend - Born Down The Bridge (aka Don't Burn Down The Bridge) - Rock Me Baby § - Tell Me Baby # @ Spotify - You Upset Me Baby # @ Spotify - Jumpin' At Ma Bea's # @ Spotify - I Don't Got Over (aka I Done Got Over) # @ Spotify - Tramp # @ Spotify # CD bonus tracks 2013 reissued on 'The Chicago Bluesbox' (8 CD set Storyville 1088612) unissued track from same session: - Please Love Me rec. November 9, 1976 "live" at Ma Bea's in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc, g; Coleman Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g, § voc; Nick Holt, b; Douglas Holt, dr; prod. by Marcelle Morgantini & Luc Nicholas-Morgantini
notes by Marcelle Morgantini notes by Marcelle Morgantini MCM Records discography |
| 10 | 1977 | Chicago Blues Nights Vol. 1 John Little John ... Eddie Taylor ... Hip Linkchain ... Jimmy Dawkins ... Jimmy Johnson ... Direct From Chicago MCM 900.306 track sequence: Jimmy Dawkins - Welfare Line - You Don't Love Me Eddie Taylor - Down In Virginia # Hip Linkchain - Millionaire Blues John Little John - So Glad You're Mine - All I Want Jimmy Johnson - Little By Little - Lucille Hip Linkchain - Hide Away Storyville STCD 8043 track sequence: Jimmy Dawkins - Welfare Line - You Don't Love Me Eddie Taylor - Down In Virginia # - Lucky Lou °° Hip Linkchain - Millionaire Blues - Hip's Jam °° - All Right The Way You Do °° - Sweet Home Chicago °° John Littlejohn - So Glad You're Mine - All I Want Jimmy Johnson - Little By Little - Lucille Alabama Jr. Pettis - I Want Some °° Hip Linkchain - Hide Away °° CD bonus tracks 2013 reissued on 'The Chicago Bluesbox' (8 CD set Storyville 1088612)prod. by Marcelle Morgantini tracks 1 & 2 [of CD reissue!] rec. November 10, 1976 live at Big Duke's in Chicago, IL; Jimmy Dawkins, voc, g; Richard Kirch, g; Sylvester Boines, b; Tyrone Centuray, dr tracks 3 & 4 rec. November 24, 1977 live at Golden Slipper in Chicago, IL; Eddie Taylor, g, # voc; Lacy Gibson, g; Hayes Ware, b; Fred Below, dr tracks 5 to 8 & 14 rec. November 1, 1976 live at Ma Bea's in Chicago, IL; Hip Lankchan, voc, g; Jimmy Miller, g; Ernest Gatewood, b; Tyrone Centuray, dr tracks 9 & 10 rec. November 8, 1976 live at Ma Bea's in Chicago, IL; John Littlejohn, voc, g; Larry Burton, g; Aaron Burton, b; Candy Utah, dr tracks 11 & 12 rec. October 19, 1977 live at Golden Slipper in Chicago, IL; Jimmy Johnson, voc, g; David Mathews, g; Ike Anderson, b; Dino Neal, dr tracks 13 rec. November 9, 1976 live at Ma Bea's in Chicago, IL; Alabama Junior Pettis, voc, g; Magic Slim, g; Nick Holt, b; Douglas Holt, dr
MCM Records discography |
| 11 | 1978 | Magic Slim Vol. 2 Let Me Love You Direct From Chicago ... MCM 900.304 track sequence: - That's All Right - Josephine's (instr) - As the Years Go Passing By - Everything Gonna Be Alright - Let Me Love You (aka Truckload Of Lovin') - The Things I Used To Do - That Ain't Right (aka In The Dark) - Honest I Do Storyville STCD 8040 track sequence: - That's All Right - Josephine's (instr) - As the Years Go Passing By - Everything Gonna Be Alright - Let Me Love You (aka Truckload Of Lovin') - The Things I Used To Do - That Ain't Right - Honest I Do - Nineteen Years Old °° - Mary Lou °° - Please Love Me °° °° CD bonus tracks rec. November 9, 1976 "live" at Ma Bea's in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc, g; Coleman Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g; Nick Holt, b; Douglas Holt, dr; prod. by Marcelle Morgantini & Luc Nicholas-Morgantini
MCM Records discography |
| 12 | 1978 | Magic Slim: highway is my home Chicago Blues Festival 1978 - Highway Is My Home (78-186) @ youtube - Living in My Neighborhood (78-188) @ youtube - I Love You Baby (78-187) - Country Girl (78-185) @ youtube - Man Or Mouse (78-181-2) @ youtube - Help Me (78-183-2) @ youtube - I'm Mad (78-189) # @ youtube - Tell Me Baby (78-182) @ youtube - The Sky Is Crying (78-184) @ youtube bonus track on Black & Blue CD 59525-2 and Evidence ECD-26012: - Something More (instr) (78-190) @ youtube additional bonus tracks on Black & Blue CD BB 425: - Man Or Mouse (78-181-1) - Help Me (78-183-1) rec. November 19, 1978 at Barclay Studio in Paris, France by Gerhard Lehner; Magic Slim, voc (except #), g; Coleman 'Alabama Junior' Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g, # voc; Nick Holt, b; Fred Below, dr; supervised by Didier Tricard Black & Blue 33.525 / 59525-2 photo by Jean-Pierre Tahmazian; Evidence ECD-26012 photo [flipped!] by James Fraher; Black & Blue BB 425 photography by Jean-Pierre Tahmazian & Jean-Pierre Arniac
notes by Jacques Morgantini (English translation by Jeannine Lancelle) notes by Jacques Morgantini (English translation by Jeannine Lancelle)
notes by Jacques Périn (English translation by Jeff & Patricia Krester)
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| 12a | 1978 | Living Chicago Blues Volume 2 Alligator AL 7702 / Sonet SNTF 785 track sequence: Carey Bell's Blues Harp Band - Too Late - Laundromat Blues - One Day - Woman In Trouble Magic Slim and The Teardrops - Stranded On The Highway @ youtube - Dirty Mother For You @ youtube Magic Slim and The Teardrops - Spider In My Stew @ youtube - Don't Say That No More @ youtube John "Big Moose" Walker - Would You Baby - Worry, Worry - Sunnyland Blues - Cry, Cry Darling Alligator ALCD 7702 track sequence: The Lonnie Brooks Blues Band - Don't Answer The Door - Two Headed Man - Cold, Lonely Nights - Move Over, Little Dog John "Big Moose" Walker - Would You Baby - Worry, Worry - Sunnyland Blues - Cry, Cry Darling Magic Slim and The Teardrops - Stranded On The Highway - Dirty Mother For You - Spider In My Stew - Don't Say That No More Pinetop Perkins - Take It Easy, Baby - Blues After Hours - Little Angel Child - How Much More Long rec. at Mantra and Curtom Studios in Chicago, IL; prod. by Bruce Iglauer & Richard McLeese
notes by Jim O'Neal notes by Jim O'Neal 3 LP box set
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| 13 | 1980 | Magic Slim: Live 'n Blue live at the Zoo Bar - Paying The Cost To Be The Boss (4:44) [Wolf CD 120.302] - Don't Tell Me About Your Troubles (7:16) [Wolf CD 120.301] @ youtube - Heart Fixing Business (5:17) # [Wolf CD 120.302] - Slim's Break Song (2:55) [Wolf CD 120.301] - Going To New York (5:10) [Wolf CD 120.302] - Cold Women With Warm Hearts (4:42) [Wolf CD 120.302] - I'm Doing Fine (4:17) [Wolf CD 120.302] - Teardrop (6:05) [Wolf CD 120.302] rec March 26-31, 1979 live at the Zoo Bar in Lincoln, NE; Magic Slim, voc (except #), g; Coleman 'Alabama Junior' Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g, # voc; Nick Holt, b; Joel Poston, dr; prod. by Larry Boehmer & Phil Hammar
notes by Bart Becker |
| 14 | 1980 | Magic Slim: In The Heart Of The Blues Isabel 900.505 track sequence: - In The Heart Of The Blues - Mustang Sally - Worried Life Blues - Don't Tell Me About Your Trouble - I'm A Man - Walking Whole Night Long [sic] - If It's Too Late Alligator AL 4728 track sequence: - You Can't Lose What You Never Had - Gravel Road (alt tk) - Ain't Doing Too Bad - Why Does A Woman Treat A Good Man So Bad? - Mama, Talk To Your Daughter - Mustang Sally °° - In The Heart Of The Blues °° °° tracks from Isabel 900.505 rec. March 25, 1980 at Condorcet Studio, Toulouse, France; Magic Slim, voc, g; Coleman 'Alabama Junior' Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g; Nick Holt, b; Nathan Applewhite, dr; prod. by Didier Tricard
= Isabel 59.905
Isabel discography |
| 15 | 1981 | Magic Slim: Doing Fine Isabel 900.511 track sequence: - Gravel Road - You Can't Loose What You Ain't Got [sic] - Mama Talk To Your Daughter - Ain't Doing Too Bad - Walking Back Streets - A Woman Treats A Good Man So Bad - Cold Woman - She Left Me Alligator AL 4728 track sequence: - You Can't Lose What You Never Had °° - Gravel Road (alt tk) °° - Ain't Doing Too Bad °° - Why Does A Woman Treat A Good Man So Bad? °° - Mama, Talk To Your Daughter °° - Mustang Sally - In The Heart Of The Blues °° tracks from Isabel 900.511 rec. March 25, 1980 at Condorcet Studio, Toulouse, France; Magic Slim, voc, g; Coleman 'Alabama Junior' Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g; Nick Holt, b; Nathan Applewhite, dr
notes (French & English) by Armand Meignan = Isabel 59.911
Isabel discography |
| 16 | 1981 | Magic Slim And The Teardrops: Three Thunderin' Tracks - Teardrop (instr) (MM1125-1) - Wonder Why (MM-1125-2) - If You Need Me (81-1905-1) # rec. May 5, 1975 at Ter-Mar Studios in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc (except #), g; Coleman Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g, # voc; Nick Holt, b; Steve Cushing, dr; prod. by Steve Cushing & The Teardrops; engineered by Malcolm Chism for Mean Mistreater Records remixed versions of Mean Mistreater 451125 by Jim O'Neal & Ed Cody at Odyssey, Chicago, IL
33 1/3 rpm EP |
| 17 | 1982 | Magic Slim & The Teardrops: Grand Slam - Essential Boogie - Early Every Morning - She Belongs To Me - Just To Be With You - Walking The Dog - Slammin' - Rough Dried Woman - Fannie Mae - Give Me Back My Wig - Scuffling - Make My Dreams Come True - 1823 South Michigan Avenue CD bonus tracks: - Wonder Why [Rooster EP R707] # - If You Need Me [Rooster EP R707] * # - Teardrop (instr) [Rooster EP R707] # rec. June 4, 1982 at Odyssey Sound Studio, Chicago, IL;. Magic Slim, voc, g; Pete Allen, g; Nick Holt, b; Nate Applewhite, dr # rec. May 5, 1975 at Ter-Mar Studios in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc (except *), g; Coleman Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g, * voc; Nick Holt, b; Steve Cushing, dr Atlas LA25-5010 photos: Denis Lewis (Magic Sam), D. Shigley (Band)
notes by Amy & Jim O'Neal notes by Amy & Jim O'Neal
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| 18 | 1982 | Magic Slim and the Teardrops: Raw Magic - You Can't Lose What You Never Had - Gravel Road (alt tk) - Ain't Doing Too Bad - Why Does A Woman Treat A Good Man So Bad? - Mama, Talk To Your Daughter - Mustang Sally - In The Heart Of The Blues rec. March 25, 1980 at Condorcet Studio, Toulouse, France; Magic Slim, voc, g; Coleman 'Alabama Junior' Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g; Nick Holt, b; Nathan Applewhite, dr; prod. by Didier Tricard
notes by Bruce Iglauer |
| 19 | 1983 | Magic Slim and The Teardrops: T.V. Dinner Blues - 14th Street Shuffle (instr) [Wolf CD 120.302] @ youtube - T.V. Dinner Blues [Wolf CD 120.302] - See What You're Doin' To Me [Wolf CD 120.302] @ youtube - Have You Ever Seen A One-Eyed Woman Cry? [Wolf CD 120.302] - How Long [Wolf CD 120.302] @ youtube - Teardrop Boogie (instr) [Wolf CD 120.302] @ youtube - So Mean To Me [Wolf CD 120.302] @ youtube - Zoo's Blues [Wolf CD 120.302] rec. April 6-10, 1982 live at The Zoo Bar in Lincoln, NE; Magic Slim, voc, g; Pete Allen, g; Nick Holt, b, voc; Nate Applewhite, dr; prod. by Phil Hammar & Larry Boehmer photography: Gail Folda
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| 19a | 1984 | Magic Slim and The Teardrops: Blues From The Zoo Bar Original Soundtrack from the Televison Series - Drink Muddy Water [Wolf CD 120.303] - Going To New York [Wolf CD 120.303] - Talk To Your Daughter [Wolf CD 120.303] - Interview with Slim - Tear Drop [Wolf CD 120.303] - How Blue Can You Get? [Wolf CD 120.303] - Tin Pan Alley [Wolf CD 120.303] - The Blues Are Alright [Wolf CD 120.303] The television series "Blues from the Zoo Bar" was produced and directed by Michael Farrell & audio produced by Phil Hammar. This album was recorded live at the Zoo Bar and mixed at Spectrum Productions. rec. live at The Zoo Bar in Lincoln, NE; Magic Slim, voc, g; John Primer, g; Nick Holt, b; Nate Applewhite, dr photography: Don Tremain
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| 20 | 1984 | I Didn't Give A Damn If Whites Bought It The Ralph Bass Sessions Vol. 3 Willie Williams with Carey Bell - You Went Away Baby - You Got To Give Me Some - Tired Of Being Dogged Around - Help Me - Alcoholic Man Magic Slim - Strange Things Happen @ Spotify - Born In Missouri @ Spotify - Soul Blues (instr) @ Spotify - Got A Little Woman @ Spotify unissued Magic Slim tracks from same session: - Take A Walk With Me - Love My Baby Willie Williams tracks rec. March 17, 1977 at PS Studios in Chicago, IL; Willie Williams, voc, dr; Carey Bell, hca; Sunnyland Slim, p; Lacy Gibson, g; Willie Black, b Magic Slim tracks rec. March 22, 1977 at PS Studios in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc, g; Coleman 'Alabama Junior' Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g; Nick Holt, b; Douglas Holt, dr; prod. by Ralph Bass
notes by Rien Wisse & Mick "Frenchie" Atherton Red Lightnin' Records discography |
| 20a | 1985 | I Didn't Give A Damn If Whites Bought It The Ralph Bass Sessions Vol. 4 Willie Williams - Showing Off My Car Sunnyland Slim - I Had It So Hard Lee Jackson - Pleading For Love Eddie Clearwater - Came Up The Hard Way Magic Slim - That Ain't Right @ Spotify Jimmy Johnson - Things I Used To Do Lee Jackson - Chicago Woman Sunnyland Slim - Everytime I Get To Drinking Sunnyland Slim - Bessie Mae Lee Jackson - Rocks Is My Pillow Magic Slim track rec. March 22, 1977 at PS Studios in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc, g; Coleman 'Alabama Junior' Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g; Nick Holt, b; Douglas Holt, dr all tracks prod. by Ralph Bass
Red Lightnin' Records discography |
| 20b | 1985 | I Didn't Give A Damn If Whites Bought It The Ralph Bass Sessions Vol. 5 Lee Jackson - Dirty Old Man Lacy Gibson - Take My Love Lee Jackson - Lee's Boogie Magic Slim - Ship Made Of Paper Sunnyland Slim - Soft And Mellow Stella Eddie Clearwater - Mayor Daley's Blues Sunnyland Slim- Depression Blues Joe Carter - Bobby's Rock Sunnyland Slim - Smile On My Face Lee Jackson - Juanita Magic Slim track rec. March 22, 1977 at PS Studios in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc, g; Coleman 'Alabama Junior' Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g; Nick Holt, b; Douglas Holt, dr all tracks prod. by Ralph Bass
Red Lightnin' Records discography |
| 21 | 1986 | Magic Slim & The Teardrops Chicago Blues Session Vol. 3 Wolf LP 120.849 track sequence: - Gambler # @ youtube - Mama Talk To Your Daughter # - Bad Avenue # - I Got Money # - Ai'nt [sic] That Nice # @ youtube - I'm Good # - She Moves Me ## @ youtube - Think # Wolf CD 120.849 track sequence: - Mama Talk To Your Daughter # - Bad Avenue # - Gambler # - So Easy To Love You * °° [Wolf LP 120.855] @ youtube - I Got Money # - Ai'nt [sic] That Nice # - I'm Good # - Bad Luck § °° [Wolf LP 120.850] - Think # - She Moves Me ## - The Moon Is Full # °° [Wolf LP 120.855] °° CD bonus tracks # rec. September 8, 1986 at WRDE - Jonghe Studio in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc, g; John Primer, g, ## voc; Nick Holt, b; Nate Applewhite, dr * rec. February 6, 1989 at ACME Studio in Chicago, IL by Paul Smith; Magic Slim, voc, g; John Primer, g; Nick Holt, b; Michael Scott, dr § rec. February 21 & 22, 1987 at ACME Studio in Chicago, IL by Paul Smith; Magic Slim, voc, g; Christian Dozler [sic], p; John Primer, g; Nick Holt, b; Timothy Taylor, dr photos by Dr. Herbert Pessiak & Hannes Folterbauer
notes by Hannes Folterbauer notes by Hannes Folterbauer (translated by G.O. Oehl) |
| 21a | 1987 | Alabama Jr. Pettis & The Teardrops Special Guests: Magic Slim & John Primer Chicago Blues Session Vol. 4 Wolf LP 120.850 track sequence: - Nora Lee * // @ youtube - Poor Man Blues * § @ youtube - I'm A Lover * @ youtube - She's Trying To Get Back * \\ @ youtube - She Don't Love Me * @ youtube - Worried Blues # @ youtube - I'm Mad # @ youtube - Bad Luck * @ youtube - Oh Baby * § @ youtube Wolf CD 120.850 track sequence: - Nora Lee * // - She Don't Love Me * - I'm A Lover * - She's Trying To Get Back * \\ - Worried Blues # - I'm Mad # - Heart Fixin' Blues °° [Wolf LP 120.855] * @ youtube - Blues Is A Feeling °° [Wolf LP 120.855] * @ youtube - Oh Baby * § - Poor Man Blues * § - Bad Luck * °° CD bonus tracks # rec. February 21, 1987 at ACME Studio in Chicago, IL by Paul Smith; Alabama Jr. Pettis, voc, g; Magic Slim, g; Nick Holt, b; Timothy Taylor, dr * rec. February 22, 1987 at ACME Studio in Chicago, IL by Paul Smith; Alabama Jr. Pettis, voc, g; // Christian Dozler [sic], p; \\ Daniel Gugolz, p; John Primer, g, § voc; Nick Holt, b; Timothy Taylor, dr
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| 22 | 1989 | The Teardrops: Teardrops Blues Jam Chicago Blues Session Vol. 9 Wolf LP 120.855 track sequence: Magic Slim - The Moon Is Full # [Wolf CD 120.849] - So Easy To Love You * [Wolf CD 120.849] @ youtube - Whole Lotta Lovin' Nick Holt - Need Some Good Lovin' Nick Holt - What Makes A Man Go Crazy John Primer - Boat Dock Alabama Jr. Pettis - Blues Is A Feeling - Heart Fixin' Blues - Tramp Wolf CD 120.855 track sequence: Nick Holt - What Makes A Man Go Crazy - Some Good Lovin' - Five Long Years Earl Howell - Sweet Papa John Magic Slim - Hey Baby Can't You See What You're Doin' To Me - Red House - Whole Lotta Lovin' John Primer - Crawling Kingsnake - Somebody Have Mercy - Boat Dock Alabama Jr. Pettis - Blues Is A Feeling - Tramp # rec. September 8, 1986 at WRDE - Jonghe Studio in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc, g; John Primer, g; Nick Holt, b; Nate Applewhite, dr * rec. February 6, 1989 at ACME Studio in Chicago, IL by Paul Smith; Magic Slim, voc, g; John Primer, g; Nick Holt, b; Michael Scott, dr
notes by Daniel Gugolz notes by Hannes Folterbauer |
| 22a | 1989 | Magic Slim and Nick Holt and The Teardrops Chicago Blues Session Vol. 10 Wolf LP 120.856 track sequence: - Bad Boy - You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had - Before You Accuse Me - Driftin' Blues # - Everybody In Town # - How Much More Long - How Lucky Can A Man Be # - That Will Never Do Wolf CD 120.856 track sequence: - Bad Boy - You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had - It's Too Late # °° - Before You Accuse Me - Driftin' Blues # - Everybody In Town # - How Much More Long - How Lucky Can A Man Be # - That Will Never Do - Dust My Broom °° °° CD bonus tracks rec. February 6, 1989 at ACME Studio in Chicago, IL by Paul Smith; Magic Slim, voc, g; John Primer, g; Nick Holt, b, # voc; Michael Scott, dr; prod. by Magic Slim, Nick Holt & Hannes Folterbauer photos by Hannes Folterbauer
notes by Daniel Gugolz
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| 23 | 1990 | Magic Slim: Gravel Road - Cold Women With Warm Hearts (3:28) @ youtube - Gravel Road * - Hard To Handle # * - Bad Luck Is Falling - Pretty Girls Everywhere # * - Further On Up The Road - Mustang Sally * - Prisoner Of Love # * - Before You Accuse Me - Please Don't Waste My Time - Slim's Hideaway (instr) * rec. prob. February 1990 at Acme Audio in Chicago, IL; Magic Slim, voc, g; John Primer, g, # voc, backgr voc; * Steve Freund, rhythm g; Nick Holt, b, backgr voc; Michael Scott, dr, backgr voc; prod. by Steve Freund & Jerry Del Giudice cover photo by James Fraher; back cover photo by Christopher Jacobs
notes by Dick Shurman notes by Dick Shurman notes by Dick Shurman notes by Dick Shurman notes by Dick Shurman |
| 24 | 1991 | Magic Slim & The Teardrops Magic Blues - The Blues of the Magic Man Chicago Blues Session Vol. 24 - Spider In My Stew - Rough Dried Woman - Sometimes I Wonder - Oh Wee Baby - Wonder What's The Matter - Stranded On The Highway - Evil # - Why Does A Woman Treat A Man So Bad - Don't Tell Me 'bout Your Troubles - I'm Doing Too Bad - I Got To Leave rec. May 20/21, 1991 in Vienna, Austria; Magic Slim, voc, g; John Primer, g, # voc; Nick Holt, b; Jerry Porter, dr
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| 25 | 1993 | John Primer: Blues Behind Closed Doors - 1839 [] @ Spotify - Somebody Have Mercy # @ Spotify - Good Morning Heartache * @ Spotify - Don't You Hear Me Cryin' For You @ Spotify - Blues Behind Closed Doors * @ Spotify - I'm Just Your Fool § @ Spotify - Smokestack @ Spotify - Next Time You See Me * @ Spotify - Country Boy § @ Spotify - Yes, I'm Crazy 'Bout My Baby § @ Spotify - It Ain't Easy Been Easy @ Spotify - Tore Down # @ Spotify rec. July 2/3, 1992 in Vienna, Austria; John Primer. voc, el g, ac g; Magic Slim, g; Johnny B. Moore, ac g; John Primer; Nick Holt, b; Earl Howell, dr; + (overdubbed) # Chicago Playboys Horns (Mike Barber, tp; Big James Montgomery, tb; Charles Kimble, sax); § Billy Branch, hca; * Stanley Banks, keyb; overdubbing rec. February 25, 1993 in Chicago, IL [] rec. July 2, 1992 in Vienna, Austria; John Primer. voc, g; Stanley Banks, keyb (overdubbed); Magic Slim, g; Nick Holt, b; Earl Howell, dr; overdubbing rec. February 25, 1993 in Chicago, IL
notes by Hannes Folterbauer & Sam Burckhardt |
| 26 | 1995 | Magic Slim: Alone & Unplugged Chicago Blues Session Vol. 36 - Mixed Up About You - Bring Me My Shotgun - Boogie Chillen - A Thousand Miles From Nowhere - Iky And Mikey - Don't Look Now I've Got The Blues - Tough Enough - I'm A Poor Man But A Good Man - Sadie - Bring Your Fine Self Home - Bye Bye Pretty Baby - You Laugh And Grin - A Little Instrumental - Nothin' For Nothin' - Interview with Slim Magic Slim, voc, ac g; prod. by Phil Hammar, "Bring Your Fine Self Home" prod. by Hannes Folterbauer photography by Hannes Folterbauer
notes by Hannes Folterbauer |
| 27 | 199? | Magic Slim & The Teardrops: Don't Tell Me About Your Troubles Zoo Bar Collection Vol. 1 - Mannish Boy (4:54) - Close To You Baby (4:59) - Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me (5:28) - Green Onions (5:25) - Have Mercy Darlin' (4:32) - Don't Tell Me About Your Troubles (7:13) [Blue Dog BDR 001] - Mojo (4:13) - Five Long Years (7:42) - Slim's Break Song (3:22) [Blue Dog BDR 001] - Grass Is Greener (5:13) - Tramp (6:33) - Ode To Billy Joe (7:16) # rec. mid-1080s at the Zoo Bar in Lincoln, NE; Magic Slim, voc, g; Coleman 'Alabama Junior' Pettis Jr. (aka Daddy Rabbit), g; Nick Holt, b; Nate Applewhite, # "Lee Baby" Holt, dr
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| 28 | 1995 | Magic Slim & The Teardrops: Teardrop Zoo Bar Collection Vol. 3 - You Don't Have To Go (5:31) - See What You're Doin' To Me (4:14) - Who's Loving You Tonight (6:25) - Early In The Morning (4:58) - You Know What My Body Needs (5:44) - Talk To Your Daughter (5:57) [Blue Dog BDR 002] - Drink Muddy Water (5:04) [Blue Dog BDR 002] - Goin' To New York (6:19) [Blue Dog BDR 002] - Last Night (7:49) - She Don't Love Poor Me (5:57) - Teardrop (6:34) [Blue Dog BDR 002] - How Blue Can You Get (3:18) [Blue Dog BDR 002] - Tin Pan Alley / The Blues Are All Right (6:44) [Blue Dog BDR 002]
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| 29 | 1996 | Magic Slim & The Teardrops: Scufflin' - Think - Hole In The Wall - Scufflin' - Down In Virginia - I'm Not The Same Person - Just Before You Go - I'm Gonna - Room 109 - I Need Lovin' - I'm Gonna Get You Babe - Lookin' For A Lover - Can't Get No Grindin' rec. at Tone Zone Studios; Magic Slim, voc, g; Jake Dawson, g, backing voc; Nick Holt, b, backing voc; Earl Howell, dr
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| 30 | 1998 | Magic Slim & The Teardrops: See What You're Doin' To Me Zoo Bar Collection Vol. 2 - How Long (5:08) [Blue Dog BDR 001] - Have You Ever Seen A One-Eyed Woman Cry (4:10) [Blue Dog BDR 001] - See What You're Doin To Me (3:24) [Blue Dog BDR 001] - Heart Fixin' Business (5:22) [Candy Apple CA 0401] - Goin' To New York (5:15) [Candy Apple CA 0401] - So Mean To Me (5:49) [Blue Dog BDR 001] - 14th Street Shuffle (4:23) [Blue Dog BDR 001] - Zoo's Blues (8:27) [Blue Dog BDR 001] - Teardrop Boogie (instr) (2:24) [Blue Dog BDR 001] - TV Dinner Blues (6:16) [Blue Dog BDR 001] - Cold Women With Warm Hearts (4:45) [Candy Apple CA 0401] - I'm Doin' Fine (4:20) [Candy Apple CA 0401] - Paying The Cost To Be The Boss (4:43) [Candy Apple CA 0401] - Teardrop (6:26) [Candy Apple CA 0401] rec. mid-1080s at the Zoo Bar in Lincoln, NE
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| 31 | 1998 | Magic Slim & The Teardrops: Spider In My Stew Zoo Bar Collection Vol. 4 - Changed (5:45) - Spider In My Stew (5:15) - Your Day Will Come (6:14) - The Moon Is Full (5:16) - Standin' On The Highway (4:58) - Stormy Monday / Kansas City / C.C. Rider (2:55) [] - Fanny's Blues (2:03) - Drink Muddy Water (5:42) - Walkin' Cane (7:32) - 4:59 In The Morning (5:17) - Kansas City (5:01) - Since I Met You Baby (7:17) - Mojo Boogie (3:57) - The Blues Are All Right (6:01) rec. mid-1080s at the Zoo Bar in Lincoln, NE; Magic Slim, voc, g; John Primer, g; Nick Holt, b; Michael Scott, dr; [] Earlene Owens, voc
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| 32 | 1998 | Magic Slim & The Teardrops: Highway Is My Home Zoo Bar Collection Vol. 5 - My Buddy Buddy Friends (6:58) - Cold Women With Warm Hearts (9:24) - Highway Is My Home (6:07) - Mustang Sally (8:21) - Not The Same Person (12:31) - Let Me Love You Baby (6:01) - 'Possum In My Tree (9:22) - Reelin' And Rockin' (4:38) - She Belongs To Me (4:30) - Hide Away (3:09) rec. late 1080s at the Zoo Bar in Lincoln, NE; Magic Slim, voc, g; John Primer, g; Nick Holt, b; Michael Scott, dr
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| 33 | 1998 | Magic Slim: Black Tornado - Jealous Man - Wake Me Up Early - Still A Fool - Black Tornado - Playin' With My Mind - I Can't Trust My Woman - Magic Boogie - You've Got Bad Intentions - Crazy Woman - Young Man's Blues - It's Alright - Love Like I Wanna
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| 34 | 2000 | Magic Slim: 44 Blues Chicago Blues Session Vol. 49 - Big Fat Woman - Baby Can't You See - You Put It On Me - I'm Ready - Blues With A Feeling - Tell Me - When I Met My Baby - Can't You See - Highway Is My Home - I'm Good - I'm Tore Up - 44 Blues - Break Song with John Primer and Bonnie Lee
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| 35 | 2000 | Magic Slim and the Teardrops: Snakebite - What's Wrong - Snakebite * - Please Don't Dog Me - Key To Your Door - Shake It - I Ain't Lookin' For No Love - Country Boy - Lump On Your Stump - Lonesome Trouble # - The Man You Need - Mind Your Own Business Magic Slim, voc, g; Michael Dotson, rhythm g, # lead g, * slide g; Nick Holt, b; backing voc; Allen Kirk, dr
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| 36 | 2000 | Magic Slim: Live on the Road Chicago Blues Session Vol. 18 - Walking Down Broadway - Gold Tailed Bird - Don't You Know # - Down The Road - Sweet Home Chicago - Look Under Yonder's Wall - What's On Your Mind - There's Some Pretty Girl - Long Distance Call - On Wee Baby rec. March 13, 1990 at the Rockhouse in Vienna, Austria & March 14, 1990 at the Arbeiterkammersaal in Linz, Austria; Magic Slim, voc, g; John Primer, g, # voc; Nick Holt, b, # voc; Michael Scott, dr photography by Dr. Herbert Pessiak, Andrea Maria Folterbauer & Harald Ergott
notes by Hannes Folterbauer notes by Hannes Folterbauer |
| 36a | 4/2000 | Rooster Blues Records 1980-2000 Sampler - Fistful Of Dollars - Lonnie Shields - Eatin' Dry Onions - Willie Cobbs - Worried Dream - Larry Davis - Down In The Delta - Johnson's Jazzers - Rocking Daddy - Roosevelt "Booba" Barnes & The Playboys - Elvira - Lonnie Pitchford - Rollin' And Tumblin' - Carey Bell, Lurrie Bell - I Wouldn't Lay My Guitar Down - Eddy Clearwater - Eyesight To The Blind - Good Rockin' Charles - Bad Avenue - Valerie Wellington - King Of The Jungle - Eddie C. Campbell - Give Me Back My Wig - Magic Slim - Hummin' Blues, Pt. 1 - Big Jack Johnson - How Much More/mama Talk To Your Daughter - Robert Walker - Dunkin' Donut Woman - Eddie Shaw - Can't Sleep At Night - L.C. Luckett, Johnny Rawls - I Can't Leave You Alone - D.C. Bellamy - James Alley Blues - Jerry Ricks [Rooster CD R2636] - Walkin' And Cryin' The Blues - Foree 'Guitar' Wells
notes by Jim O'Neal notes by Jim O'Neal |
| 37 | 2002 | Magic Slim: Blue Magic - I'm A Bluesman @ Spotify - Chickenheads @ Spotify - Get Your Business Straight @ Spotify - How Many More Years @ Spotify - Evil Woman Blues @ Spotify - You Got To Pay @ Spotify - Lonely For Your Love @ Spotify - I Want To See You In The Evening @ Spotify - I Started Loving You Again @ Spotify - Goin' To Mississippi @ Spotify Magic Slim, voc, g; Michael Dotson, Popa Chubby, g; Danny O'Connor, b; Allen Kirk, Popa Chubby, dr; prod. by Popa Chubby photography by James Netter enhanced CD contains a multimedia video program
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| 38 | 2002 | Magic Slim & the Teardrops: Anything Can Happen - I'm A Bluesman - The Man You Need - Goin' To Mississippi - Black Tornado - Please Don't Dog Me - I Need Lovin' - Mind Your Own Business - Still A Fool - Shake It - I Don't Believe You Baby - Get Your Business Straight rec. live at the Sierra Nevada Brewery; Magic Slim, voc, g; Jon McDonald, g, backing voc; Chris Biedron, b, backing voc; Vernal Taylor, dr, backing voc
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| 39 | 2006 | Magic Slim: Tin Pan Alley - Tell Me What You Got On Your Mind (4:32) - Cold Hearted Woman (5:22) - Please Don't Leave Me (3:23) - Born In The Country (6:16) - Baby Please Don't Say Goodbye (2:58) - She Was Walking Down Through The Park (5:54) - Bad Luck (6:01) - Texas Flood (5:48) - Close To You (4:35) - Goin' To California (6:34) - Tin Pan Alley (7:16) - Cold Women With Warm Hearts (6:38) compilation album
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| 40 | 2006 | Magic Slim & The Teardrops / Joe Carter with Sunnyland Slim: That Ain't Right Magic Slim - In The Dark (= "That Ain't Right") [Red Lightnin' RL 0056] - She Is Mine [previously unissued] - Strange Things Happen [Red Lightnin' RL 0052] - Cummins Prison Farm (= "Born In Missouri") [Red Lightnin' RL 0052] - Soul Blues (instr) [Red Lightnin' RL 0052] - Just To Be With You (= "Ship Made Of Paper") [Red Lightnin' RL 0057] Joe Carter - I'm Worried [Red Lightnin' RL 0050] - Anna Lee [Red Lightnin' RL 0050] - Sweet Home Chicago [Red Lightnin' RL 0050] Fred Below - Route 66 Joe Carter - Joe's Boogie (instr) [Red Lightnin' RL 0050] - (Joe's New) Stormy Monday [Red Lightnin' RL 0050] - Bobby's Rock (instr) [Red Lightnin' RL 0057]
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| 41 | 2006? | Chicago Blues Shows Of The 70's Vol. 1 1) JOHN LITTLEJOHN - DUST MY BROOM (Robert Johnson, Music & Media Int'l, Inc. o/o/b Lehsem II, LLC) 2:34 John Littlejohn (vocal, bottleneck guitar), as featured member of the Bob Riedy Blues Band Other band members on this song include Jimmy Rogers (rhythm guitar), Sam Lay, (drums), Frank Capek (lead guitar), Jim Wydra (bass), Chris Mason (saxophone) Bob Riedy (piano). Originally released in 1973 on vinyl as RR # 2005 entitled "Bob Riedy Chicago Blues Band - Lake Michigan Ain't No River".
2) JOHNNY YOUNG - JOHNNY'S JUMP
3) JIMMY ROGERS - SLOPPY DRUNK
4) CAREY BELL - HEART ACHES & PAIN
5) JOHNNY YOUNG - MANDOLIN BOOGIE
6) JIMMY ROGERS - SLICK CHICK
7) MAGIC SLIM with THE TEARDROPS - MAMA TALK TO YOUR DAUGHTER
9) BOB RIEDY - MARIE
11) BIG TWIST with THE MELLOW FELLOWS - IT'S LOVE BABY (24 HOURS A DAY)
12) EDDY CLEARWATER - PRETTY BABY
13) RICHARD HUB-CAP ROBINSON - I GOT A WOMAN
14) BIG TWIST with THE MELLOW FELLOWS - WE'RE GONNA MAKE IT
Vol. 2
2) RICHARD HUB-CAP ROBINSON - CHERRY RED
3) JOHN LITTLEJOHN - IT'S LOVE BABY (24 HOURS A DAY)
4) JOHN LITTLEJOHN - RECONSIDER BABY
5) RICHARD HUB-CAP ROBINSON - KEEP ON LOOKING
6) RICHARD HUB-CAP ROBINSON - HAINT
7) BOB RIEDY BLUES BAND - SHUFFLE and STOMP
8) MAGIC SLIM with THE TEARDROPS - YOU UPSET ME BABY
9) JOHNNY YOUNG - WHY DID YOU BREAK MY HEART
10) JIMMY ROGERS - WALKING BY MYSELF
11) CAREY BELL - SWEET HOME CHICAGO
12) CAREY BELL - TOMORROW NIGHT
13) CAREY BELL - HARD TO LEAVE YOU ALONE
14) MAGIC SLIM & THE TEARDROPS - COLD WOMEN WITH WARM HEARTS
15) BOB RIEDY BLUES BAND - ROAD DUST
16) RICHARD HUB-CAP ROBINSON - DRINKIN' WINE
17) BIG TWIST with THE MELLOW FELLOWS - GRITS AIN'T GROCERIES
18) BOB RIEDY BLUES BAND - JUST OFF HALSTED 2 CD set |
| 42 | 2007 | The Essential Magic Slim - Before You Accuse Me - Mind Your Own Business - Think - Scufflin' - Crazy Woman - Mustang Sally - Goin' To Mississippi - What's Wrong - Playin' With My Mind - Black Tornado - Down In Virginia - Please Don't Dog Me - Jealous Man - How Many More Years - Get Your Business Straight compilation album
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| 43 | 2008 | Magic Slim & The Teardrops: Midnight Blues - Let Me Love You - You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had - Give Me Back My Wig - Lonely Man - Spider In My Stew - Going Down The Road Feeling Bad - Full Load Boogie - Crosseyed Cat - House Cat Blues - Carla - Cryin' Won't Let You Stay - What Is It That You Got - Loving You Is The Best Thing That Ever Happened To Me Magic Slim, voc, g; Jon McDonald, g; Danny O'Connor, b; David Simms, dr; guests: James Cotton,hca; Elvin Bishop, Lonnie Brooks, Lil' Ed Williams, g; Otis Clay, backgr voc; Gene Barge, Terry Ogolini, ts; Don Tenuto, tp; produced by Nick Moss
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| 44 | 2009 | Magic Slim: Rough Dried Woman Magic Slim's Best 14 Songs - Rough Dried Woman (3:58) - Match Box Blues (6:15) - Tell Me What Make A Woman Treat A Good Man So Bad (3:36) - Spider In My Stew (4:37) - I'm Good (3:38) - Bad Avenue (6:12) - Mama Talk To Your Daughter (4:14) - Ain't It Nice (5:14) - Before You Accuse Me (3:49) - You Can't Loose What You Ain't Never Had (4:57) - Bad Boy (4:38) - Blues At Sunrise (7:00) - Stranded On The Highway (5:41) - Hard Luck Blues (6:43) compilation album - 1986-1992
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| 45 | 2010 | Magic Slim: Raising The Bar - Part Time Love - Breaking Up Somebody's Home - Do You Mean It - Cummins Prison Farm - Mama Talk To Your Daughter - I Can't Hold Out - Shame - Sunny Road Blues - Gonna Move To Kansas City - 4:59 A.M. - Treat Me The Way You Do
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| 46 | 2012 | Magic Slim & The Teardrops: Bad Boy - Bad Boy - Someone Else Is Steppin' In - I Got Money - Sunrise Blues - Girl What You Want Me To Do - Hard Luck Blues - Gambling Blues - Champagne And Reefer - How Much More Long - Matchbox Blue - Older Woman - Country Joyride
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Sources / Further reading: - own record collection - Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013, p. 231 - Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, pp. 211, 353-354, 464, 523 - Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970 (2nd edition).- Vancouver 2012, p. 411, 605 - Robert Ford & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1971 - 2000 [the later years].- Vancouver 2011, pp. 298-301 - http://koti.mbnet.fi/wdd/magicslim.htm - eBay auctions - diverse internet resources thanks to Mark Sinclair Harris, Paul Garrett, Pierre Monnery, Lex Jansen, Wilson Fabian Ruales Villalva, Marc Claes and Tom Morris for additional info / scans
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