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Memphis Minnie

g, voc, 1897-1973 US, Algiers
Singer / Musician of Blues
A.k.a. Lizzie Douglas Lawlers Gospel Minnie Minnie Lawlers Minnie McCoy Texas Tessie

American blues singer and guitarist. Born : June 03, 1897 in Algiers, Louisiana. Died : August 06, 1973 in Memphis, Tennessee. Married three times, to Joe McCoy (aka Kansas Joe), Casey Bill Weldon, and Ernest Lawlers (aka Little Son Joe)

     
Instruments
  • Guitar
  • Vocals
Genres
  • Blues
  • R&B/Soul
  • Jazz
Plays With
Memphis Minnie And Her Combo
Popular Tracks   
If You See My Rooster (Please Run Him Home) on Hoodoo Lady by Memphis Minnie
Kissing in the Dark on Presenting Memphis Minnie by Memphis Minnie
When the Levee Breaks on Presenting Memphis Minnie by Memphis Minnie
Me And My Chauffeur Blues on Memphis Minnie Vol. 5 by Memphis Minnie
Keep On Eatin' on Hoodoo Lady by Memphis Minnie
When the Levee Breaks - Alternate Take on Presenting Memphis Minnie by Memphis Minnie
You Need a Friend on Blue Notes – A Blues Survey from 1920-1960, vol. 2 by Robert Johnson, Memphis Minnie & Bukka White
Evil Devil Woman Blues on Evil Devil Woman Blues by Various Artists
Hoodoo Lady on Hoodoo Lady by Memphis Minnie
Black Cat Blues on Hoodoo Lady by Memphis Minnie

Track list and 30sec audio provided by

Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
Killer Diller Blues (Her Best 24 Songs)Memphis Minnie2018Compil.
Down Home GirlMemphis Minnie2017Compil.
Keep On Goin' (1930-1953)Memphis Minnie2017Compil.
Nothing But Money / Me And My ChauffeurJessie Knight And His Combo / Memphis Minnie2011Single
The Essential RecordingsMemphis Minnie2010Compil.
1929/1953Memphis Minnie2008Compil.
Hoodoo LadyMemphis Minnie2008Compil.
Queen Of The Delta Blues Vol. 2Memphis Minnie2005Compil.
Me And My ChauffeurMemphis Minnie2003Compil.
Crazy Crying BluesMemphis Minnie2002Compil.
The EssentialMemphis Minnie2001Compil.
MoonshineMemphis Minnie2000Compil.
Pickin' The BluesMemphis Minnie2000Compil.
Me & My Chauffeur BluesMemphis Minnie2000Compil.
The Story Of Kansas Joe 1929-1944Joe McCoy &, Memphis Minnie1998Compil.
The Queen Of The Blues 1929 - 1941Memphis Minnie1997Compil.
City BluesMemphis Minnie1997Compil.
Me And My Chauffeur 1935-1946Memphis Minnie, Little Son Joe1997Compil.
Queen Of The BluesMemphis Minnie1997Compil.
Hot Stuff (1930-41)Memphis Minnie1996Compil.
Good BiscuitsMemphis Minnie1996Compil.
Let's Go To TownMemphis Minnie1996Compil.
Memphis MinnieMemphis Minnie1996Compil.
Jazz & Blues CollectionMemphis Minnie1995Compil.
Bumble Bee: The Essential Recordings of Memphis MinnieMemphis Minnie1994Compil.
In My Girlish DaysMemphis Minnie1994Compil.
Night Time BluesMa Rainey / Memphis Minnie1994Compil.
The Complete Post-War Recordings In Chronological Order Volume 1 (19 December 1944 To 26 February 1946)Memphis Minnie1992Compil.
The Complete Post-War Recordings In Chronological Order Volume 2 (26 February 1946 To 27 December 1947)Memphis Minnie1992Compil.
Complete Recorded Works 1935-1941 In Chronological Order: Vol. 5 (27 June 1940 To 12 December 1941)Memphis Minnie1991Compil.
Complete Recorded Works 1935-1941 In Chronological Order: Vol. 1 (10 January To 31 October 1935)Memphis Minnie1991Compil.
1929-1934 Recordings In Chronological Order: Volume 3 (30 January 1931 To 4 February 1932)Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe1991Compil.
1929-1934 Recordings In Chronological Order: Volume 4 (1933-1934)Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe1991Compil.
Complete Recorded Works 1935-1941 In Chronological Order: Vol. 2 (16 December 1935 To 12 November 1936)Memphis Minnie1991Compil.
The Complete Post-War Recordings In Chronological Order, Volume 2 -- 26 February 1946 To 27 December 1947Memphis Minnie1991Compil.
The Complete Post-War Recordings In Chronological Order, Volume 1 -- 19 December 1944 To 26 February 1946Memphis Minnie1991Compil.
1929-1934 Recordings In Chronological Order, Volume 2 -- 5 June 1930 To 30 January 1931Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe1991Compil.
Complete Recorded Works 1935-1941 In Chronological Order, Volume 4 -- 23 June 1938 To 6 February 1939Memphis Minnie1991Compil.
I'm Talkin' 'Bout You No. 2 / Bumble Bee No. 2Memphis Minnie1991Album
Hoodoo Lady (1933-1937)Memphis Minnie1991Compil.
The Complete Post-War Recordings In Chronological Order, Volume 3 -- 23 April 1949 To 5 October 1953Memphis Minnie1991Compil.
Complete Recorded Works 1935-1941 In Chronological Order: Vol. 3 (9 June To 15 December 1937)Memphis Minnie1991Compil.
1929-1934 Recordings In Chronological Order, Volume 1 -- 18 June 1929 To 29 May 1930Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe1991Compil.
Best Of Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe Vol. 2 1929 - 1941Memphis Minnie & Kansas Joe1989Compil.
Keep On Goin' (1931-1941)Memphis Minnie1989Compil.
(1930-1941) Rarest Recordings (Including Alternate Takes)Memphis Minnie1989Compil.
I Ain't No Bad GalMemphis Minnie1988Compil.
1930-1941Memphis Minnie1987Compil.
In My Girlish Days 1930-1935Memphis Minnie1984Compil.
Moaning The BluesMemphis Minnie1983Compil.
The Best Of Memphis Minnie Vol. 1 1929 - 1938Memphis Minnie1982Compil.
1936-1949 Hot StuffMemphis Minnie1977Compil.
Memphis Minnie & McCoy Brothers (1931-1937)Memphis Minnie & McCoy Brothers1976Compil.
1941-1949Memphis Minnie1973Compil.
1934-1941Memphis Minnie1973Compil.
The Early Recordings Of Memphis Minnie And Kansas Joe (1929-1936)Memphis Minnie And Kansas Joe1971Compil.
Love Changin' BluesBlind Willie McTell And Memphis Minnie1971Compil.
Vol. 2 • Early Recordings With Kansas Joe McCoyMemphis Minnie1967Compil.
Blues Classics By Memphis MinnieMemphis Minnie1964Compil.
Why Did I Make You Cry / Kidman BluesMemphis Minnie1950Album
Tears On My PillowMemphis Minnie And Little Son Joe1949Album
Tonight I Smile With You / Jump Little RabbitMemphis Minnie And Little Son Joe1949Album
Daybreak Blues / Million Dollar BluesMemphis Minnie1948Album
Western Union / You Got To Get Out Of HereMemphis Minnie1948Album
Shout The Boogie / Three Times Seven BluesMemphis Minnie1947Album
Killer Diller / Hold Me BluesMemphis Minnie1947Album
Fish Man Blues / Lean Meat Won't FryMemphis Minnie1946Album
Mean Mistreater Blues / I'm So GladMemphis Minnie1946Album
When You Love Me / Love Come And GoMemphis Minnie1945Album
Please Set A Date / True LoveMemphis Minnie And Little Son Joe1944Album
Black Rat Swing / Looking The World OverLittle Son Joe / Memphis Minnie1943Album
Black Rat Swing / Looking The World OverMr. Memphis Minnie / Memphis Minnie1943Album
I'm Not A Bad Gal / It Was You BabyMemphis Minnie1942Album
My Gage Is Going Up / In My Girlish DaysMemphis Minnie1941Album
This Is Your Last Chance / Pig Meat On The LineMemphis Minnie1941Album
Me And My Chauffeur Blues / Can't Afford To Lose My ManMemphis Minnie1941Album
Lonesome Shack BluesMemphis Minnie1940Album
Good Biscuits / Keep On EatingMemphis Minnie1938Album
Living The Best I Can / Wants Cake When I'm HungryMemphis Minnie1937Album
Keep On Sailing / Hot StuffMemphis Minnie1937Album
Down In The Alley / Look What You GotMemphis Minnie1937Album
Hoodoo Lady / Ice ManMemphis Minnie1936Album
If You See My Rooster / My Strange ManMemphis Minnie1936Album
Minnie's Lonesome Song / Ain't Nobody Home But MeMemphis Minnie1935Album
Joe Louis Strut / He's In The Ring (Doing That Same Old Thing)Memphis Minnie, Black Bob, Bill Settles1935Album
Don't Lead My Baby Wrong / Worried Baby BluesMemphis Minnie1933Album
Frankie Jean (That Trottin' Fool)Memphis Minnie1931Album
Plymouth Rock Blues / I Called You This MorningMemphis Minnie / Kansas Joe1931Album
What Fault You Find Of Me?Kansas Joe And Memphis Minnie1930Album
I'm Talking About You / Bumble BeeMemphis Minnie1930Album
I'm Gonna Bake My Biscuits / Mister Tango BluesMemphis Minnie1930Album
I Want That / Bumble BeeKansas Joe And Memphis Minnie1929Album
Travelling BluesMemphis MinnieCompil.
Low Down Man Blues / Bad Outside FriendsMemphis MinnieAlbum
Moonshine / My Baby Don't Want Me No MoreMemphis MinnieAlbum
Gonna Take The Dirt Road Home (Memphis Minnie In The Forties)Memphis MinnieCompil.
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