Memphis Slim
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Report by Norman Jopling, Record Mirror, 12 October 1963
WITH R&B getting a deep hold in this country, many of the former fans of this type of music seem to be switching to the ...
Now It's The South's Turn At The Blues
Report by Max Jones, Melody Maker, 12 October 1963
BLUES IN Croydon may strike a funny note to enthusiasts steeped in the lore of Mississippi and Chicago's South Side. ...
Live Review by uncredited writer, Record Mirror, 2 November 1963
THAT FESTIVAL ...
Albums from Memphis Slim and Lonnie Johnson
Review by Max Jones, Melody Maker, 1 October 1966
Memphis leads a bunch of blues ...
Memphis Slim: Royal Festival Hall, London
Live Review by Jerry Gilbert, Melody Maker, 7 February 1970
MEMPHIS SLIM would have played on all night had he not been due back in Paris earlier the following morning. For when the American pianist's ...
Woke Up This Mornin', Blues Gone Down The Drain
Report and Interview by Brian Case, New Musical Express, 4 December 1976
The Blues is getting old, and young black kids ain't taking over where the old-timers are leaving off. BRIAN CASE talks on the subject with ...
Memphis Slim: McCabe's, Los Angeles
Live Review by Don Snowden, Los Angeles Times, 14 October 1985
Sly Slim ...
Obituary by Tony Burke, Blues & Rhythm, May 1988
FOLLOWING RECENT reports of his serious illness, it came as little surprise to many blues fans that Memphis Slim sadly passed on of February 24th ...
Memphis Slim & Sonny Boy Williamson: Live In Europe
Sleeve notes by Bill Wasserzieher, Reelin' in the Years/Hip-O/Experience Hendrix DVD, 2004
MEMPHIS SLIM AND Sonny Boy Williamson - even their names, their performing aliases, have a bigger-than-life aura. And though both passed away decades ago, time ...
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