Slim HarpoJames Isaac Mooreb. January 11, 1924 in Lobdell, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisianad. January 31, 1970 at General Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisianaburied at Mulatto Bend Cemetery (a/k/a Benevolent Society Cemetery) in Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, Louisianadiscography
*** false report in Leadbitter & Slaven 1968 ("with Slim Harpe" [sic]) (and many parroting other sources ;-) Excello 2066also Excello 2075 & Excello 2080
Excello 2066also Excello 2075 & Excello 2080
also Excello 2075 & Excello 2080
Excello 2113
Excello 45-2113
= Stateside SS 557 (UK 11/1966)
Excello unissued
# Flyright 520
* Flyright 558
Excello 2138
§ Ace CDCHD 510
Excello 2162
* Flyright 607
§ Flyright 614
Excello 2171
# Excello LP 8003
* Ace CDCHD 510
// Excello CD 3015
§ Flyright 558
\\ Flyright 520
|| Ace CDCHD 1368 (2013)
Excello 2184
# Excello CD 2001
* Excello LP 8003
// Flyright 520
Excello LP-8001 (US 1960)
Excello Records discography
Pye 7N 25220: - Don't Start Cryin' Now (A) - Rainin' In My Heart (B)
Excello 2194
= Zirkon 1063 (Ca 1961)
= PYE 7N 25098 (UK 8/1961)
= Pye 7N 25220 (UK 9/1963)
= Goldies 45 D-2596 (1973)= MCA D-2596 (197?)
* Excello 2316 (c.1968)
* Flyright CD 05
§ Blues Unlimited 2015
// Excello LP 8005
\\ Ace CDCHD 5105
|| Excello CD 2001
Excello LPS-8003 (US 1961)
Excello 8003/SO-1 (US late 1980s)
= P-Vine/Excello PLP-6707 (Jp)
Imperial unissued
# Imperial LM-94001
* Ace CDCHD 558
originally unissued
# Excello CD 2001 (1994)
* Excello CD 3015 (1996)
all tracks onAce CDCHD 658 (1997)
= Master Classics Records(2011) "Live In Concert"
Excello 2239
# Flyright 558
// Ace CDCHD 558
notes by Guy Stevens Stateside SL 10068 (UK)
Ace CDCHD 492
Excello 2246
# Ace CDCHD 510
Excello 2253
Stateside SL 10112 (UK 1/1965)
= Tasty TASTY 002 (UK 19??)
(=) Ace CDCHD 562 (UK 1994)
Excello 2261
Excello 2265
notes by Guy Stevens Stateside SL 10135 (UK)
Ace CDCHD 558
Excello 2273 (US 12/1965)
= Stateside SS 491 (UK 2/1966)
= Trans World TW-1661 (Ca 1966)
= Polydor 421 033 (Germany 196?)
= Goldies 45 D-2606 (US 1973)
= MCA D-2606 (US 1973)
Excello 2278
= Stateside SS 527 (UK 7/1966)
19681966
notes by Guy StevensExcello LPS-8005 (US 1966 / 1968)
notes (February 1983)by Bruce Bastin = Flyright FLY 593"Shake Your Hips" (UK 1983)
Flyright Records discography
notes by Guy Stevens= Excello LP 8005 SO-1 (US late 1980s)
(=) P-Vine PCD-2423 (Jp 1993)
= Universal UICY-77500 (Jp 2015)
Polydor 623 240 (Germany)
KRLA 21
Excello 2282
= Stateside SS 581 (UK 1/1967)
Excello 2285
= President PT 187 (UK 4/1968)
Excello 2289
= President PT 164 (UK 10/1967)
A-Bet A-401[A-Bet distributed by Nashboro Records]
7 inch 45 rpm EP Polydor 27 800 (Fr 1967)
Excello 2294
Excello 2301
notes by Robert Holmes Excello LPS-8008
notes by Robert Holmes = President PTL 1017 (UK 1968)
Excello 2305
Excello 2306
= Blue Horizon 57-3175 (UK 7/1970)
Excello 2309
= Excello 100 003 (Fr)
7 inch 45 rpm Fontana 260.194 MF (Fr 1968)
notes (September 1968) by Pete Welding Imperial LM-94001 (US 10/1968)
notes (September 1968) by Pete Welding = Liberty LBL 83214E (UK 1969)
= Liberty C 062-90186 (Fr 1969)
notes by Pete Welding (=) Beat Goes On BGOCD 384 (UK 1998; along with Imperial LM-94000) "Rural Blues, Volumes 1&2" (remastered)
Imperial/Liberty "Legendary Masters" series discography
Liberty LBF 15176 (UK 1/1969)
Papa George Lightfoot discography
* Excello 2194
Excello 2316
notes by Jack Walker Excello LPS-8010 (US 1969)
Excello 8011 (US 1969)
= Excello 8011 (US 19??)
= Excello 8011/SO-1 (US late 1980s) "Electronically reprocessed to simulate stereo"
Excello 500007 (Fr)
notes by Al Jefferson Excello LPS-8013
notes by Mike Vernon = Blue Horizon 7-63854 (UK 1970) "Slim HarpoHe Knew The Blues"
= Vogue LDVS/LDVX17255 (Germany 1971)
= Sonet SNTF 769 (UK 1978) "Slim Harpo.. He Knew The Blues"
= Excello 8013/SO-1 (US late 1980s)
notes by Keith Tillman Python PLP-KM 14
Python Records discography
notes by Keith Tillman Python PLP-KM 22
same front cover for mono & stereo! Minit MLL 40005 (mono) (UK 1968) [Liberty subsidiary] = Minit MLS 40005 (stereo) (UK 1968)
= Minit MLS 40005 (stereo) (UK 1968)
gatefold DLP Liberty LBS 83404/05 X (stereo) (Germany 1970)
Blue Horizon 2431013("Marketed by Polydor")
2 LP setnotes by Mike Leadbitter CBS 66278 (UK 1971)
DLP accompanying the book by the same title: Mike Leadbitter (ed.): Nothing But The Blues.- London / New York (Hanover Books / Oak Publications) 1971
DLPnotes (February 1972)by John BrovenExcello LPS-8025 (US 1972)
DLPnotes (February 1972)by John Broven = Blue Horizon 2683 007= 2937-001A / 2937-002B (UK 1972)
Blue Horizon Records discography
Goldies 45 D-2596[ABC/Dunhill subsidiary]
= MCA D-2596 (US 197?)
Excello 2273
Goldies 45 D-2606[ABC/Dunhill subsidiary]
= MCA D-2606 (US 197?)
Toshiba/Liberty LLS-70049 (Jp 1975)
Imperial/Liberty discography
DLP Excello LP-2-8030
notes by Bruce Bastin Flyright LP 520
notes by Bruce Bastin Flyright FLY 540 (UK 1978)
Blues Unlimited 2015 [Crowley, LA label]
45 rpm EPJump JUMP 1001 (UK)
45 rpm EPJump JUMP 1002 (UK)
45 rpm EPJumpin JEP 001
notes (June 1980)by Bruce Bastin Flyright FLY 558 (UK 1980)
7 inch 45 rpm EPSpinning Top STOP 5 ("Sweden" UK 1994)
notes by Dick Everett Rhino RNLP/RNC 106 (UK 1983)
notes by Dick Everett (=) Rhino R1-70169 (LP) (US 5/1989)
notes by Dick Everett(=) Rhino R2-70169 (CD) (US 5/1989)
= Analogue Productions B0758MDQJT (US 2017)
Avi 8654
Collectables COL 3044("Back To Back Hit Series")
notes (February 1985)by Bruce Bastin Flyright FLY 607 (UK 198?)
notes (July 1988)by John Broven Flyright FLY 614 (UK 1988)
DLPMalaco mal2000
notes by Bruce Bastin Flyright FLYCD 05 (UK 1989)
Flyright FLYCD 09 (UK 1989)
Flyright FLYCD 24 (UK 1990)
notes by John Broven Flyright CD 42 (UK 1991)
Flyright FLYCD 51 (UK 1992)
notes by Dick Everett Ace CDCHM 410 (UK 1993)
Excello LP-8003
El Diablo CD 8037
Stateside SL 10068
Ace CDCHD 492 (UK)
notes by Paul JonesAce CDCHD 510 (UK 1993)
2 CD setnotes by Cub KodaAvi/Excello CD 2001
Ace CDCHD 558 (UK 1995)
Ace CDCHD 562 (UK 1995)
P-Vine PCD-3747 (Jp 1995)
Ace CDCHD 606 (UK 1996)
notes by Cub Kodaand David KearnsExcello CD 3015
notes by David KearnsAce CDCHD 658 (UK 1997)
HIP-O HIPD-40072
notes by Dick AllenHIP-O HIPD-40135
4 CD setP-Vine PCD-5234 (Jp 1997)
Universal / MCAMVCE 22053 (Jp 7/1999)
notes by John BrovenHIP-O B0000583-02
Excello 2491 (repro)
Bear Family BCD 17129 (Germany 2011)
4 CD setnotes by Neil SlavenJSP JSPCD 77150 (UK 2012)
notes by Ian Saddler Ace CDCHD 1368 (UK 2013)
3 CD setBlues Blast 317
Ace CDCHD 1403 (UK 2014)
5 CD set104-pp. book Bear Family BCD 17339 EK (Germany 2015)
Ace CDCHD 1506 (UK 2017)
2 CD setnotes by Martin Hawkins Bear Family Records BCD 17512 (Germany 2019)
Excello Records discographyButch Cage & Willie B. Thomas discographyLightnin' Slim discographyRobert Pete Williams discographyLonesome Sundown discographySmoky Babe discographyLazy Lester discographyHerman E. Johnson discographySilas Hogan discographyMoses "Whispering" Smith discographyArthur "Guitar" Kelley discography
7 inch 45 rpm FTM Ltd. no # (UK 2020)
Tributes to Slim Harpo
Robert Pete Williams discography
Ahura Mazda AMS 2002Ahura Mazdadiscography
= Fat Possum CD 80349(2001)
7 inch 45 rpm Ahura Mazda 45-AMS-101Ahura Mazdadiscography
re-released onFat Possum CD 80349(2001)
Romulus RR-108(eight track tape cartridge)
7 inch 45 rpmRomulus 1001
thanks to Pan Salmenhaara, Alan Balfour, David Kearns, Jaap Hindriks, Rick Jones, Tom Ball, Tk Kinnear, Paul Vernon, Dave Penny, Jack Cucci, Jim Clay and Patrick Derrien for additional info / scans