Memphis Slim

Da **Memphis Slim** (* 3. September 1915 z Memphis, Tennessee; † 24. Feba 1988 z Paris, Frankreich) wor a amerikanischa Blues-Senga und -Pianist.

Ois oana vo de easchtn Bluesmusikantn hod da Memphis Slim Wejdtourneen gmocht. Zamm mitm Willie Dixon is a beispuisweis in Israel afdredn und mitm Muddy Waters in da New Yorker Carnegie Hall (1959, CD: *Chicago Blues Masters, Vol.1*, Capitol Records). Anno 1962 noch ana Eiropa-Tournee is da Memphis Slim noch Frankreich zogn und is duatn mit zu seim Doud 1988 bliebm.

1989 is a in de Blues Hall of Fame afgnumma worn.

## Diskographie
### Oibm (Auswoi)
* 1959 *Memphis Slim at the Gate of the Horn [live]* VeeJay Records
* 1960 *Real Boogie Woogie 2* 	Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
* 1960 *Blue This Evening*		1201 Music
* 1960 *Frisco Bay Blues* 	Fontana Distribution
* 1960 *Travelling with the Blues*		Storyville
* 1961 *Tribute to Big Bill Broonzy etc.*	Candid
* 1961 *Alone with My Friends*		Battle/Original Blues Classics
* 1961 *Just Blues	*
* 1961 *Broken Soul Blues*
* 1961 *Memphis Slim 	*Chess
* 1961 *Steady Rolling Blues	* 	Bluesville/Original Blues Classics
* 1961 *The World's Foremost Blues Singer* 	Strand
* 1962 *Blues by Jazz Gillum* 	Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
* 1962 *Memphis Slim's Tribute	* 	Absord
* 1962 *Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon in Paris* 	Battle
* 1962 *No Strain*
* 1962 *Willie's Blues* 	Prestige Records
* 1962 *Memphis Slim U.S.A. * 	Delmark
* 1963 *All Kinds of Blues*		Bluesville/Original Blues Classics
* 1963 *Piano Blues	* 	Storyville
* 1964 *If the Rabbit Had a Gun	* 	Disc
* 1964 *Memphis Slim 	* 	King
* 1966 *Pinetop's Blues	* 	Polydor
* 1966 *Blue Portrait* 	Sceptre
* 1966 *Self Portrait*
* 1969 *Mother Earth* 	One Way Records
* 1969 *Right Now* 	TRIP
* 1970 *Messin' Around with the Blues	* 	Blue Boar
* 1971 *Blue Memphis* 	Wounded Bird Records
* 1971 *Boogie Woogie	* 	Musidisc (import)
* 1971 *Born With the Blues*		Jewel
* 1971 *Memphis Slim* 	TKO Magnum
* 1972 *Bad Luck & Trouble*
* 1972 *Great Memphis Slim* 	America
* 1972 *Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon* 	Battle
* 1972 *Memphis Slim 	*Barnaby
* 1972 *Memphis Slim, Vol. 2	* 	Everest
* 1972 *South Side Reunion* 	Wounded Bird Records
* 1973 *Blues in Europe	* 	Storyville
* 1973 *Very Much Alive and in Montreux	* 	Universal International
* 1974 *At Lausanne	* 	Musidisc (import)
* 1974 *At the Village Gate [live]* 	Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
* 1974 *Favorite Blues Singers	*
* 1974 *Honky Tonk Sound* 	Folk Era Records
* 1974 *Live	* 	Storyville
* 1974 *Memphis Slim & Matthew Murphy* 	Black & Blue
* 1974 *Memphis Slim [America]	* 	America
* 1974 *Real Boogie Woogie* 	Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
* 1974 *Real Honky Tonk* 	Smithsonian Folkways Recordings
* 1975 *Blues Man* 	Musidisc (import)
* 1975 *Goin' Back to Tennessee	* 	Barclay
* 1975 *Rock Me Baby* 	Black Lion
* 1976 *Chicago Boogie	* 	Black Lion
* 1976 *Fattenin' Frogs for Snakes* 	Melodisc
* 1977 *Memphis Slim & Michel Denis* 	Adda
* 1978 *Chicago Blues	*
* 1981 *Blues & Women* 	Isabel
* 1981 *I'll Just Keep on Singin' the Blues*		Savoy Jazz
* 1981 *Memphis Heat	*	Polygram
* 1981 *Rockin' the Blues* 	Charly Records
* 1984 *Boogie Woogie Piano* 	CBS Records
* 1985 *Sonny Boy Williamson and Memphis Slim in Paris* 	GNP
* 1989 *Dialogue in Boogie* 	EPM
* 1990 *Parisian Blues	* 	Emarcy

### DVD
* 1986 *Memphis Slim - Live At Ronnie Scott's London*

## Im Netz

*  Biografie bei Allmusic Guide (engl.)

## Beleg