Person

Magic Slim

Morris Holt (August 7, 1937 – February 21, 2013), known as Magic Slim, was an American blues singer and guitarist. Born at Torrance, near Grenada, Mississippi, the son of sharecroppers, he followed blues greats such as Muddy Waters and Howlin' Wolf to Chicago, developing his own place in the Chicago blues scene.

In 2017, Magic Slim was posthumously inducted in to the Blues Hall of Fame.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
August 7th, 1937
Died
February 21st, 2013
Labels
Blind Pig Records
P-VINE RECORDS
Wolf Records
Storyville Records
Evidence
Last updated: April 30th, 2014

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