Memphis Slim, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Memphis Slim

American recording artist; blues pianist, singer, and composer

Date of Birth: 03-Sep-1915

Place of Birth: Memphis, Tennessee, United States

Date of Death: 24-Feb-1988

Profession: composer, singer-songwriter, recording artist, blues pianist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Memphis Slim (September 3, 1915 – February 24, 1988) was an American blues pianist, singer, and composer.
He led a series of bands that, reflecting the popular appeal of jump blues, included saxophones, bass, drums, and piano.
A song he first cut in 1947, "Every Day I Have the Blues", has become a blues standard, recorded by many other artists.
He made over 500 recordings. He was posthumously inducted into the Blues Hall of Fame in 1989.