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Walter Horn Jr. (August 13, 1943 – April 14, 2010), known by the stage name Mississippi Slim, was an American blues singer and performer. [1] Horn was born in Shelby and grew up in Greenville, Mississippi. In the early 1960s he worked as a tractor driver while singing in local clubs, and in 1968 moved to Chicago to pursue a singing career. [2]
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Mississippi Slim (1923–1973) – country singer and guitarist ; Monkey Joe (1906–1967) – blues musician ; Dorothy Moore (born 1946) – pop, R&B, gospel singer ; Johnny B. Moore (born 1950) – blues singer and guitarist
Ausborn was born in Smithville, Mississippi.According to Peter Guralnick, he had taken up guitar at the age of 13 to pursue a career in music.He was inspired by Jimmie Rodgers, Hank Williams, Ernest Tubb and Ausborn's cousin Rod Brasfield, a then prominent country comedian who toured with Hank Williams.
Blues music can't be explained in just a few words. It's a way of life and it comes from the heart. These 25 songs show the breadth and depth of the genre.
Mississippi Slim (blues musician), Walter Horn Jr. (1943 - 2010) Mississippi Slim (country singer), Carvel Lee Ausborn (1923 - 1973) This page was last edited on 29 ...
Pages in category "Blues musicians from Mississippi" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 207 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Guitar Slim – (December 10, 1926 – February 7, 1959) Born in Greenwood, Mississippi, he was a New Orleans blues singer and guitarist, known for "The Things That I Used to Do" from 1953, which contributed to the development of rock and roll as well as soul music.