Magic Sam
マジック・サム
- BORN: February 14, 1937, Grenada, Mississippi
1937年2月14日、ミシシッピ州グレナダ生まれ - DIED: December 1, 1969, Chicago, Illinois
1969年12月1日、イリノイ州シカゴにて死去 - vocals guitar
同年輩のオーティス・ラッシュ、バディ・ガイらと共に、シカゴ・ブルースのウエスト・サイド・スタイルを代表するひとり。しかし、アルバム数枚を残しただけで、心臓発作によって急死した。32歳、いよいよこれからというところだった。ミシシッピ生まれで、カントリー・ブルースを真似ながらギターをマスター。シカゴに移ってウエスト・サイド周辺のクラブで人気を得て、50年代終盤、コブラで数曲を録音した。59年に徴兵され、すぐ脱走。捕まって刑務所暮らしとなる。69年アン・アーバー・ブルース・フェスティヴァルでの凄まじい伝説的なライヴの後、渡欧。そのツアー終了の数週間後に亡くなってしまった。
Recordings
- circa June 1957, Chicago, Illinois
- 1958, Chicago, Illinois
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- All Night Long
- All My Whole Life
- Roll Your Moneymaker (by Shakey Jake)
- Call Me (If You Need Me) (by Shakey Jake)
- Love Me This Way
- Easy Baby
- Easy Baby (alternate take)
- 21 Days In Jail
- 21 Days In Jail (alternate take)
- Magic Rocker
- circa April 1960, Chicago, Illinois
- April 1960, Chicago, Illinois
- January/February 1961, Chicago, Illinois
- October 30, 1963, Chicago, Illinois
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- Feeling Good
- All Your Fault
- Torturing My Soul
- Sometimes
- October/November 1963, Club Alex, Chicago, Illinois
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- Every Night About This Time
- I Don't Believe You'd Let Me Down
- I Just Got To Know
- You Were Wrong
- Looking Good
- Keep On Loving Me Baby
- Got My Mojo Working
- February 1964, Club Alex, Chicago, Illinois
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- Mole's Blues
- Tore Down
- Backstoke
- Come On In This House
- Ridin' High
- I Found Me A New Love
- February 11, 1964, Chicago, Illinois
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- High Heel Sneakers
- All Your Love
- Trying To Make It
- Call Me If You Need Me
- Look Out Sam
- Back Door Friend
- February 4, 1966, Chicago, Illinois
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- That's Why I'm Crying
- February 6, 1966, Chicago, Illinois
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- Feelin' Good (I Feel So Good)
- Lookin' Good
- Bad Luck Blues (take 3)
- That's Why I'm Crying
- May 3, 1966, Chicago, Illinois
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- Out Of Bad Luck (take 1)
- Out Of Bad Luck
- She Belongs To Me (take 8)
- She Belongs To Me
- 1966, Chicago, Illinois
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- Respect Me Baby (by Shakey Jake)
- A Hard Road (by Shakey Jake)
- October 2, 1966, The Copa Cabana, Chicago, Illinois
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- Tremble
- Call Me When You Need Me
- How Long Can This Go On
- Every Night Every Day
- Why Are You So Mean To Me
- Dirty Work Goin' On
- Further On Up The Road
- It's All Your Fault Baby
- December 1966, Sylvio's, Chicago, Illinois
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- Juke
- Hate To See You Go
- Just Like A Fish
- Dirty Work Goin' On
- Rock Me
- I've Been Down So Long
- I Just Can't Please You
- I Just Got To Know
- Tore Down
- Scratch My Back
- Sawed Off Shotgun
- Backstore
- All Your Love
- 19 Years Old
- July 1967, Chicago, Illinois
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- All Of Your Love
- I Found A New Love
- I Don't Want No Woman
- I Don't Want No Woman (take 3)
- My Love Will Never Die
- Lookin' Good
- Mama Mama - Talk To Your Daughter
- Sweet Home Chicago
- I Need You So Bad
- October 18/25, 1967, Chicago, Illinois
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- That Ain't It
- That Ain't It
- Walkin' By Myself
- Hoochie Coochie Man
- I Feel So Good (I Wanna Boogie) (take 2)
- Every Night And Every Day
- That's All I Need
- That's All I Need (take 3)
- January 1968, Chicago, Illinois
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- Give Me Time
- You Belong To Me
- That's Why I'm Crying
- You're So Fine
- Come Into My Arms
- I Can't Quit You Baby
- Sweet Little Angel
- That's All I Need
- What Have I Done Wrong
- Baby, You Forture My Soul
- I'm So Glad
- Shake A Hand
- 1968, Mother Blues, Chicago, Illinois
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- I Don't Want No Woman
- Just A Little Bit
- Tore Down
- Rockin' Wild
- Everything's Gonna Be Alright
- October 23, 1968, Chicago, Illinois
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- What Have I Done Wrong
- What Have I Done Wrong (take 2)
- Easy, Baby
- Easy Baby (alternate take)
- You Don't Love Me Baby (take 3)
- I Just Want A Little Bit
- I Just Want A Little Bit (take 4)
- Everything's Gonna Be All Right
- San Jose
- November 6, 1968, Chicago, Illinois
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- I Have The Same Old Blues
- Keep Lovin' Me Baby
- Keep Loving Me Baby (take 3)
- You Belong To Me (take 3)
- It's All Your Fault
- Keep On Doin' What You're Doin'
- Stop! You're Hurting Me
- Blues For Odie Payne
- August 3, 1969, Ann Arbor Blues Festival, Ann Arbor, Michigan
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- San-Ho-Zay
- I Need You So Bad
- You Don't Love Me
- Strange Things Happening
- I Feel So Good (I Wanna Boogie)
- All Your Love
- Sweet Home Chicago
- I Got Papers On You, Baby
- Looking Good
- Looking Good (encore)
- 1969, Chicago, Illinois
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- I'll Pay You Back
- Sam's Funck
- October 3, 1969, American Folk Festival, London, England
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- Easy Baby
- Looking Good
- All Your Love
Influences
影響関係
Infl by: B.B. King
受けた影響←B.B.キング
Infl to: Magic Slim
与えた影響→マジック・スリム