With music streaming on deezer you can discover more than 56 million tracks, create your own playlists, and share your favourite tracks with your friends. The best music site on the web there is where you can read about and listen to blues, jazz, classical music and much more. Excello records, a numerical listing tennessee division of nashboro records september 1952 early 1960, chicago last issued 78rpm is unknown to me, probably in late 58 or 59. Its a recording sessionoriginal 78 issue discography. Otis verries hicks, known as lightnin slim march, 19 july 27, 1974, was an american louisiana blues musician, who recorded for excello records and played in a style similar to its other louisiana artists. Lightnin hopkins lightnin strikes 1962 o p i u m h u m. Moses whispering smith january 25, 1932 april 28, 1984 was an american blues harmonicist and singer. Zip lightnin slim im a rolling stone, louisiana swamp blues. Slim, lightnin slim, lightnin slim, ligtnin slim, slim a805080 artist.
After his parents died he worked as a longshoreman and construction worker in new orleans in the late 1930s and early 1940s. Lps8018 lightnin slim high and low down 1971 tracks. This band appears in 4 charts and has received 0 comments and 0 ratings from site members. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from lightning slim at the discogs marketplace. Music profile for lightnin hopkins, born 15 march 1912. Lightnin hopkins lightnin strikes 1962 handsdown, my favorite blues album.
Rooster blueslong leanie mamamy starter wont workg. Blues, hoodoo blues, nothing but the devil, biography. Most prolific of the excello swamp blues artists, and one who epitomized the down south blues of the 1950s. Because our mp3s have no drm, you can play it on any device that supports mp3, even on your ipod. Bumble bee slim wake up in the mornin lightnin hopkins how long have i been gone.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Lightnin slim biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. Hoodoo blues lightnin slim hoodoo blues 1999, flac. As music downloads are dispatched immediately after purchase, there is no. The music of the cajun bayous by john broven 1983 excello singles discography. However, involvement with drugs began to dog his career, and long term alcohol addicttion issues made things much worse. Complete your lightnin slim featuring lazy lester collection. According to rolling stone february 23, 2006, buddy guy, before moving to chicago, had played in louisiana with some of the old masters. The records were then issued on the excello label, based in nashville. Downtown 81 1 hours and 12 minutes movie 2001 the film is a day in the life of a young artist, jean michel basquiat, who needs to raise money to reclaim the apartment from which he has been evicted. Influenced in style by jimmy reed, he began performing in baton rouge bars under the name harmonica slim, and also accompanied his brotherinlaw lightnin slim in live performances. Lightnin slim rooster blues bonus track version mp3.
That doesnt seem to quite fit with the lightnin slim discography published by stefan wirz though elements of it are undoubtedly true. Slim s guitar boogie style makes you need to move your feet, and the early excello tracks are groundbreaking stuff. Excello album discography number title artist release date contents lp8000 rooster blues lightnin slim 1960 the original cover was yellow with a drawing of a silhouette of a rooster in red, later covers had the picture of a rooster on them. Blues critic ed denson has ranked him as one of the five great bluesmen of the 1950s, along with muddy waters, little walter, howlin wolf and sonny. Albums include rooster blues, songs the cramps taught us.
Lightnin slim moved to baton rouge, louisiana at the age of thirteen. He doesnt account for cd reissues of the material which is maybe what youre looking for. Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. In the late 60s, slim s career got a boost when he was rediscovered, and he went to europe with the american blues festival. Mike never really got started again, despite being part of the promising supergroup triumvirate with dr.
Get all the lyrics to songs by lightnin slim and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. Lightnin slim march, 19 july 27, 1974 was an africanamerican louisiana blues musician, who recorded for excello records and played in a style similar to its other louisiana artists. Blues oh baby thats all right crazy bout you baby good morning heartaches voodoo blues lps8019 silas hogan trouble at home 1972 tracks. The blues critic ed denson ranked him as one of the five great bluesmen of the 1950s, along with muddy waters, little walter, howlin wolf and sonny boy williamson. Our booklet contains a discography by dave sax of all lightnin slims excello recordings. He was inducted into the louisiana blues hall of fame.
In the mid1950s, lester was on the margins of the louisiana blues scene. He recorded tracks including a thousand miles from nowhere and texas flood and worked with lightnin slim and with silas hogan. Album lightnin slim im a rolling stone, louisiana swamp blues. Rolling stone magazine ranked him number 71 on its list of the 100 greatest guitarists of all time. Moore was born in lobdell, louisiana, the eldest child in his family. When guy left for chicago, in 1957, lester replaced him, on guitar, in a local bandeven though lester, at the time, did not. The acknowledged kingpin of the louisiana school of blues, lightnin slim built his style on his grainy but. Samuel john lightnin hopkins march 15, 1912 january 30, 1982 was an american country blues singer, songwriter, guitarist and occasional pianist, from centerville, texas. Excello records 78rpm numerical listing discography. His personal problems overtook his career completely as the 70s moved on, and although he performed with bob dylan and made a.
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