Memphis Slim, U.s.a
- Born With The Blues
- Just Let Me Be
- Red Haired Boogie
- Blue And Disgusted
- New Key To The Highway
- I'd Take Her To Chicago
- Harlem Bound
- El Capitan
- I Just Landed In Your Town
- John Henry
- I Believe I'll Settle Down
- Bad Luck And Troubles
- Late Afternoon Blues
- Memphis Slim, U.S.A.
- Format
- Vinyl LP
- Released
- March 14, 2025
- Label
- Candid
- Genre
- Blues
- Catalog No.
- LP-CND-33491
- Tracks
- 14
An intimate recording from the Blues hall-of-famer that puts you in the room with 3 Blues legends!Remastered by multiple Grammy winner Michael Graves.One of Candid's historic blues releases, Memphis Slim, U.S.A. finds the Blues Hall Of Fame inductee in a rare, relaxed setting with two close friends and fellow blues icons, Jazz Gillum and Arbee Stidham. The intimacy-from their loose interplay and improvisation to the eerie realism of the recording-is palpable and feels more like an invitation to their inner circle than a commercial release.Grammy-winner Michael Graves' sensitive remastering brings Memphis Slim, U.S.A. to life, letting listeners in as the piano legend and his buddies offer a musical history of the blues from it's Southern juke-joint roots up to it's Chicago-style move toward R&B.Memphis Slim, U.S.A. is an essential document that Candid is proud to bring back to the blues canon.
