LIGHTNIN' SLIM

Kurz-Bio:
Der Blues-Gitarrist und Sänger Lightnin' Slim wurde am 13. März 1913 auf einer Farm bei St. Louis, Missouri, als Otis Hicks geboren und verstarb am 27. Juli 1974 in Detroit, Michigan, 61-jährig an Krebs.
Seine Singles:
FEATURE
?? 54….45-F-3006….LIGHTNING SLIM and His Guitar with Wild Bill Phillips on Harmonica and Diggy Do on Drums..Bad Luck/Rock Me Mama
?? 54….45-3008….LIGHTNING SLIM..I Can't Live Happy (45-507)/New Orleans Bound (45-508)
?? 54....45-3012....LIGHTNING SLIM With Instrumental Accompaniment..Bugger Bugger Boy (45-527)/Ethel Mae (45-528)
ACE
08 55….505….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Lightnin' Slim Boogie (3034)/Bad Feeling Blues (3035)
EXCELLO
10 55….45-2066….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..I Can't Be Successful (EX-2066-A)/Lightnin' Blues (EX-2066-B)
02 56….45-2075….Lightnin' Slim..Sugar Plum/Just Made Twenty-One
06 56….45-2080….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Goin' Home (a)/Wonderin' And Goin' (b)
11 56….45-2096….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Bad Luck And Trouble (a)/Have Your Way (b) (Delta-Nr.: 11859/57)
04 57….45-2106….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Mean Ole Lonesome Train (a)/I'm Grown (b)
07 57….45-2116….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..I'm A Rollin' Stone (a)/Love Me Mama (b)
02 58….45-2131….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Hoo Doo Blues (a)/It's Mighty Crazy (b) (Delta-Nr.: 18974/75)
09 58….45-2142….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..My Starter Won't Work (a)/Long Leanie Mama (b) (Delta-Nr.: 23620/21)
02 59….45-2150….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..I'm Leavin' You Baby (a)/Feelin' Awful Blue (b) (Delta-Nr.: 26977/78)
07 59….45-2160….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Sweet Little Woman (A)/Lightnin's Troubles (B)
11 59….45-2169….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Rooster Blues (A)/”G I” Slim (B) (Delta-Nr.: 32184/85)
03 60….45-2173….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Tom Cat Blues (A)/Bed Bug Blues (B)
06 60….45-2179….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Too Close Blues (A)/My Little Angel Child (B)
10 60….45-2186….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Cool Down Baby (A)/Nothin' But The Devil (B)
01 61….45-2195….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..I Just Don't Know (A)/Somebody Knockin' (B)
?? 61….45-2203….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..I'm Tired Waitin' Baby (A)/Hello Mary Lee (B)
06 62….45-2215….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Mind Your Own Business (A)/You're Old Enough To Understand (B)
10 62….45-2224….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..I'm Warning You Baby (A)/Winter Time Blues (B)
02 63….45-2228….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..I'm Evil (A)/If You Ever Need Me (B)
07 63….45-2234….LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Loving Around The Clock (A)/You Know You're So Fine (B)
?? 63….45-2240….LIGHTNIN' SLIM Blues At Night (A)/Don't Mistreat Me Baby (B)
?? 64....45-2245....LIGHTNIN' SLIM..The Strangest Feelin' (A)/You Give Me The Blues (B)
?? 64....45-2252....LIGHTNIN' SLIM..She's My Crazy Little Baby (A)/Greyhound Blues (B)
?? 64....45-2258....LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Baby Please Come Back (A)/You Move Me Baby (B)
?? 65....45-2262....LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Have Mercy On Me Baby (A)/I've Been A Fool For You Darlin' (B)
?? 65....45-2267....LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Can't Live This Life No More (A)/Bad Luck Blues (B)
?? 65....45-2269....LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Don't Start Me Talkin' (A)/Darling, You're The One (B)
?? 65....45-2272....LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Love Is Just A Gamble (A)/I Would Hate To See You Leave (B)
?? 66....45-2276....LIGHTNIN' SLIM..Just A Lonely Stranger (A)/Goin' Away Blues (B)

Keep Searchin'
Gerd

Juni 1960

September 1958

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01. My Starter Won't Work (2:48)
02. Long Leanie Mama (2:05)
03. Feelin' Awful Blues (2:55)
04. I'm Leavin' You Baby (2:26)
05. Sweet Little Woman (2:12)
06. Lightnin's Troubles (2:39)
07. Rooster Blues (2:30)
08. G.I. Slim (2:24)
09. Tom Cat Blues (2:41)
10. Bed Bug Blues (2:33)
11. Too Close Blues (1:58)
12. My Little Angel Child (2:41)
13. Cool Down Baby (2:11)
14. Nothin' But The Devil (2:57)
15. I Just Don't Know (2:10)
16. Somebody Knockin' (3:04)
17. I'm Tired Waitin' Baby (2:44)
18. Hello Mary Lee (2:44)
19. Mind Your Own Business (2:17)
20. You're Old Enough To Understand (2:44)
21. I'm Warning You Baby (2:07)
22. Winter Time Blues (2:40)