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Blues Essentials

Blues Essentials

SKU: V82593 Barcode: 0889466254918
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl

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  • Released Date: 28 Jan 2022

  • Genre: Blues

Our Take

MEMPHIS SLIM's Blues Essentials on Gold Vinyl is a glittering treasure trove of timeless tunes that will have you tapping your toes and snapping your fingers faster than you can say "bangers and mash". This limited edition release is a must-have for any serious collector, so get your hands on it before it sells out faster than tickets to a Spice Girls reunion tour.

From the moment the needle hits the groove, you'll be transported to a smoky juke joint in the heart of Memphis, where the whiskey flows as freely as the music. MEMPHIS SLIM's soulful vocals and masterful piano playing are on full display here, showcasing why he's considered one of the greatest blues musicians of all time.

Tracks like "Every Day I Have the Blues" and "Mother Earth" are instant classics that will have you reaching for your dancing shoes and your finest bottle of bourbon. The raw emotion and gritty authenticity of MEMPHIS SLIM's music will hit you right in the gut, leaving you craving more with each spin of the record.

So grab yourself a copy of Blues Essentials on Gold Vinyl, pour yourself a stiff drink, and let MEMPHIS SLIM serenade you into the night. This album is a true gem that deserves a spot in every music lover's collection. Trust us, you won't regret it.

Track Listing

Disc: 1
1. Lonesome
2. Cold Blooded Woman
3. One Man's Mad
4. Let's the Good Times Roll Creole
5. WHat Is the Mare-rack?
6. Pigalle Love
7. Four Walls
8. It's Been Too Long
9. Big Bertha
10. I'm Lost Without You
11. I'll Just Keep On Singing the Blues
12. True Love

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About the artist

Memphis Slim

Hailing from Memphis, Tennessee, MEMPHIS SLIM is a true legend in the world of blues music. Born John Len Chatman in 1915, this larger-than-life musician has left an indelible mark on the genre with his soulful vocals and electrifying piano skills. MEMPHIS SLIM's career spans over five decades, during which he collaborated with some of the biggest names in blues and jazz, including Muddy Waters and B.B. King. His unique blend of boogie-woogie and Delta blues has captivated audiences around the world and cemented his status as one of the greatest pianists of all time. But it's not just his musical talent that sets MEMPHIS SLIM apart – his larger-than-life personality and witty sense of humour have endeared him to fans and critics alike. Whether he's cracking jokes on stage or sharing behind-the-scenes stories from his storied career, MEMPHIS SLIM always brings a sense of fun and excitement to his performances. In his latest album, "The Real Boogie Woogie", MEMPHIS SLIM showcases his enduring talent and undeniable charm. From the infectious rhythm of "Every Day I Have the Blues" to the soulful melodies of "Mother Earth", each track is a testament to his decades of experience and unparalleled skill as a musician. So, if you're looking for a taste of true blues magic, look no further than MEMPHIS SLIM. With his irresistible charm and undeniable talent, this legendary artist is sure to leave you tapping your feet and singing along to the rhythm of the blues.

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