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Magic Slim

voc, g, 1937-2013 US, Mississippi
Singer / Musician of Blues
A.k.a. Morris Holt

Morris Holt (August 7, 1937 – February 21, 2013), known as Magic Slim, was an American blues singer and guitarist. Born at Torrance, near Grenada, Mississippi, the son of sharecroppers, he followed blues greats such as Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf to Chicago, developing his own place in the Chicago blues scene.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
Genres
  • Blues
  • R&B/Soul
  • Jazz
Plays With
Magic Slim & The Teardrops
J.W. Williams & The Chi-Town Hustlers
Popular Tracks   
How Unlucky Can One Man Be on You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had by Magic Slim, Nick Holt & The Teardrops
Cold Hearted Woman on Tin Pan Alley by Magic Slim
So Easy to Love You on Slow Blues by Magic Slim & John Primer
Crazy Woman on The Essential Magic Slim by Magic Slim
When The Levee Breaks (Part One) on All Blues's Up: Songs of Led Zeppelin by Various Artists
I'm a Bluesman (Live) on Blues Legends: Magic Slim by Magic Slim
Spider In My Stew on Living Chicago Blues, Vol. 2 by Various Artists
Driftin' Blues on You Can't Lose What You Ain't Never Had by Magic Slim, Nick Holt & The Teardrops
Goin' to Mississippi on The Essential Magic Slim by Magic Slim
Don't Say That No More on Living Chicago Blues, Vol. 2 by Various Artists

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Coleção Folha Soul & Blues 27Magic Slim2015Compil.
4 Blues Guitar MastersLucky Peterson, Joe Louis Walker, Bill Perry, Magic Slim2011Compil.
Chapel HillNalle, Omar Dykes, Magic Slim2008Album
The EssentialMagic Slim2007Compil.
Chicago Blues Session Volume 10Magic Slim And Nick Holt & Magic Slim & The Teardrops1998Compil.
Vol. 2 ...... Let Me Love YouMagic Slim1997Album
Grand SlamMagic Slim1996Compil.
Alone & UnpluggedMagic Slim1995Album
Vol. 1 - Born On A Bad SignMagic Slim1994Album
Live At B.L.U.E.S.Magic Slim1987Album
Doing FineMagic Slim1981Album
Live 'N BlueMagic Slim1980Album
In The Heart Of The BluesMagic Slim1980Album
Highway Is My HomeMagic Slim1978Album
Highway Is My HomeMagic Slim1978Album
Born On A Bad SignMagic Slim1977Album
Love My BabyMagic SlimSingle
Scuffling / Party TimeMagic Slim / Sollie McElroyCompil.
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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