Memphis Slim

Memphis Slim (1915–1988) was an American blues pianist, composer and singer-songwriter.

Also recorded as John Len Chatman; Peter Chatman; L.C. Frazier; Leroy.

Overview

Recorded at birth as John Len Chatman.

Also worked under the name Memphis Slim, Peter Chatman and L.C. Frazier.

Born at Memphis in 1915, died at Paris in 1988.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are blues and rhythm and blues.

Residence is recorded at Memphis.

Distinctions recorded are Commandeur des Arts et des Lettres‎.

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Memphis Slim”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q1068404: Memphis Slim
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