Vinyl records
Memphis Slim vinyl records
17 albums with 231 vinyl pressings between them. Open an album to see all its pressings and how to spot the first one.
John 'Peter' Chatman. American blues pianist, singer, and composer Born September 3, 1915 (Memphis, Tennessee), died February 24, 1988 (Paris, France) Born John Len Chatman in Memphis, he adopted his father's name Peter, who was a blues musician. He moved to Chicago in the 1930s where he was mentored by , and began cutting sides as a leader in 1939 for and . Although performed under the name Memphis Slim, he published songs that he had written under the name . His prolific recording career also included sides for , , and , among many other labels. He moved to Paris in 1961, living there until his death in 1988.
Most collected Memphis Slim albums
Memphis Slim discography on vinyl
- 1959Memphis Slim At The Gate Of Horn23 pressings
- 1959The Real Boogie Woogie: Memphis Slim Piano Solos11 pressings
- 1960Songs Of Memphis Slim & Willie Dixon11 pressings
- 1960The Blues Every Which Way11 pressings
- 1960Travelling With The Blues12 pressings
- 1961Chicago Blues12 pressings
- 1961Memphis Slim13 pressings
- 1961The World's Foremost Blues Singer28 pressings
- 1961This Is A Good Time To Write A Song15 pressings
- 1962The Memphis Slim Story14 pressings
- 1966Pinetop's Blues12 pressings
- 1966The Real Folk Blues14 pressings
- 1970Blue Memphis10 pressings
- 1971Born With The Blues12 pressings
- 1971South Side Reunion13 pressings
- 1973The Legacy Of The Blues Vol. 710 pressings
- 1975Right Now10 pressings