If Magic Slim is a bluesmaster, then Albert Cummings is his worthy disciple. Both artists have found a home at Blind Pig Records and are getting ready to release new CDs on Sept. 9 — “Magic Slim & The ...
Unlike a lot of blues artists creeping into their 60s and 70s, Magic Slim records on a fairly consistent basis. Since 2000 the Windy City juke joint icon has dropped a half dozen or so full-lengths, ...
On his latest studio album, an energized Magic Slim (aka Morris Holt) proves why he’s considered the last of the classic Chicago electric bluesmen. With a direct connection to the post-World War II ...
Magic Slim, a younger contemporary of blues greats Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf who helped shape the sound of Chicago's electric blues, died Thursday. He was 75. He died shortly after midnight ...
Magic Slim, a younger contemporary of blues greats Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf who helped shape the sound of Chicago’s electric blues, died Thursday. He was 75. He died shortly after midnight ...
Magic Slim and the Teardrops are first and foremost a great Chicago blues band. That’s no small distinction on a circuit overrun by virtuoso soloists sometimes fuzzy on the notion of selflessness. The ...
When Magic Slim thundered at the microphone — his voice rough and ragged, his guitar riffs tough and punchy — listeners heard classic Chicago blues as it was conceived in the 1950s. Not nostalgic or ...
Magic Slim, a younger contemporary of blues greats Muddy Waters and Howlin’ Wolf who helped shape the sound of Chicago’s electric blues, died Thursday. He was 75. He died shortly after midnight ...
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Guitarist Magic Slim, a mainstay of the Chicago blues scene who followed in the footsteps of such greats as Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf, died on Thursday at age 75, his ...
Blues guitarist Magic Slim died yesterday in a Philadelphia hospital, The Associated Press reports. He was 75, and had been dealing with worsening health problems, his manager said. Slim, born Morris ...
The dynamic guitarist helped shape the sound of Chicago's electric blues and, at Eddie Vedder's request, opened for Pearl Jam in 1994. By THR Staff Magic Slim, a dynamic guitarist who helped shape the ...
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