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Born: May 07, 1905 in Brunswick, GA
Years Active: 20 's, 30 's, 40 's, 50 's, 60 's
Died: 1968 in Los Angeles, CA
Genre: Blues

Biography:
Popular and prolific, Bumble Bee Slim parlayed a familiar but rudimentary style into one of the earliest flowerings of the Chicago style. Much of what he performed he adapted from the groundbreaking duo Leroy Carr and Scrapper Blackwell -- Slim built ...More >>

Discography: 2002 From Georgia to Chicago: 1931-1937 2002 Bumble Bee Slim: The Essential 2002 Baby So Long 2002 B and O Blues 1998 Complete Recorded Works, Vol. 9: (1934-1951) More >>

Similar Artists: Sonny Boy Williamson [I] Arthur "Big Boy" Crudup Big Bill Broonzy Floyd Jones Sam Collins More >>

Influenced By: Leroy Carr More >>

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