Memphis Slim

Memphis Slim


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".

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Big Bertha (Chatman)

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Bertha May-Take 1

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Bigtown Playboy

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Big Town Playboy

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Big Time Playboy

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Joggie Boogie

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Joggie Boggie

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Joggie Boogi E

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All This Piano Boogie

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"Piano Instrumental"

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Piano Blues

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prison bound

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This Is My Lucky Day

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Lonesome Traveler

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Pretending I'm Happy

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Rocking Chair Blues

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The Comeback

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