Memphis Slim Concert Photos

Memphis Slim (3 September, 1915 in Memphis, Tennessee – 24 February, 1988 in Paris, France) was a blues pianist and singer. His birth name was John Len Chatman although he himself claimed to be born Peter Chatman (the name he gave himself in honour of his father Peter Chatman Sr. when he first recorded for Okeh in 1940). He composed the blues standards "Every Day I Have the Blues" and "Mother Earth". Memphis Slim got his start playing the blues at the Midway Café...

Memphis Slim @ Fly By Night Club in Anchorage - 8.2.83 & 8.3.83, tags: Memphis Slim, Anchorage, Alaska, United States, Gig Poster, Advertisement, Mr. Whitekeys Fly By Night Club - Memphis Slim on Aug 2, 1983 [017-small]

Memphis Slim @ Fly By Night Club in Anchorage - 8.2.83 & 8.3.83


Memphis Slim
Aug 2, 1983
 Anchorage, Alaska, United States
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