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Bumble Bee Slim

voc, g, 1905-1968 US, Brunswick, Georgia
Singer / Musician of Blues
A.k.a. Amos Easton Shelley Armstrong

American blues guitarist and vocalist, best known for tracks from the 1930s when he was based in Chicago. Born 7 May 1905 in Brunswick, Georgia, USA and died 8 June 1968 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Popular Tracks   
When Somebody Loses on Bumble Bee Slim Vol. 5 1935-1936 by Bumble Bee Slim
Cruel Hearted Woman - 1934 Version on Back To The Crossroads: The Roots Of Robert Johnson by Various Artists
No Woman No Nickel on Bumble Bee Slim Vol. 1 1931-1934 by Bumble Bee Slim
I'm the One on Back in Town by Bumble Bee Slim
Bricks In My Pillow on Bumble Bee Slim Vol. 3 1934-1935 by Bumble Bee Slim
Wake up in the Mornin' on Back in Town by Bumble Bee Slim
Meet Me in the Bottom on Back in Town by Bumble Bee Slim
New B&O Blues on Back in Town by Bumble Bee Slim
Hey Lawdy Mama on Bumble Bee Slim Vol. 4 1935 by Bumble Bee Slim
Wee Baby Blues on Back in Town by Bumble Bee Slim

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Bumble Bee SlimBumble Bee Slim2005Compil.
The EssentialBumble Bee Slim2002Compil.
Baby So LongBumble Bee Slim2002Compil.
Baby So LongBumble Bee Slim2000Compil.
The Blues From Georgia To Chicago 1931-1937Bumble Bee Slim1998Compil.
Tell Me What It’s All About / Bye Bye Baby BluesBumble Bee Slim1998Album
Volume 9: Unissued Tests & Alternate Takes 1934-1951Bumble Bee Slim1997Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 6Bumble Bee Slim1994Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 7Bumble Bee Slim1994Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 8Bumble Bee Slim1994Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 3 (26 November 1934 to 4 April 1935)Bumble Bee Slim1994Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order: Volume 1Bumble Bee Slim1994Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 5Bumble Bee Slim1994Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order: Volume 2 (23 March To 27 October 1934)Bumble Bee Slim1994Compil.
Complete Recorded Works In Chronological Order Volume 4Bumble Bee Slim1994Compil.
Vol. 2 (1934-1935)Bumble Bee Slim1991Compil.
Vol. 1 (1932-1934)Bumble Bee Slim1990Compil.
1931-1937Bumble Bee Slim, Amos Easton1986Compil.
Everybody's FishingBumble Bee Slim1976Compil.
Back In TownBumble Bee Slim1962Album
Treasures Of North American Negro Music Volume 10Bumble Bee Slim1958Single
Lonesome Old Feeling / Ida RedBumble Bee Slim1952Album
Sad And Lonesome / Dying Sinner Blues-Part 2Bumble Bee Slim / Tommy Griffin1937Album
Bumble Bee's New Muddy Water / Good ByeBumble Bee Slim1936Album
Hard Rocks In My Bed / No More Biscuit Rolling HereBumble Bee Slim1936Album
I'll Meet You In The Bottom / Meet Me At The LandingBumble Bee Slim1936Album
Upside Down (Since My Baby Went Away) / Hard Driving MamaBumble Bee Slim1936Album
Ease Me Down / Lady FriendBumble Bee Slim1936Album
Muddy Water Blues / Mean Mistreatin' WomanBumble Bee Slim1936Album
Meet Me In The Bottom / No Good WomanBumble Bee Slim And Peetie Wheatstraw1936Album
New Policy Dream Blues / Back In Jail AgainBumble Bee Slim1936Album
I'll Meet You In The Bottom / Meet Me At The LandingBumble Bee Slim1936Album
Cold Blooded Murder No. 2 / Sail On Little Girl No. 3Bumble Bee Slim1935Album
Big 80 Blues / Policy Dream BluesBumble Bee Slim1935Album
Bricks In My Pillow / If The Blues Was WhiskyBumble Bee Slim1935Album
You Can't Take It Baby / Running Bad Luck BluesBumble Bee Slim1934Album
Piney Woods Working Man / Hard To GetBumble Bee Slim1932Album
(1934-1937)Bumble Bee SlimCompil.
My Big Moments / Big SixBumble Bee SlimAlbum
Smoky Mountain Blues / Hey Lawdy MamaBumble Bee SlimAlbum
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