Memphis Slim

John Len Chatman, known professionally as Memphis Slim, was an American blues pianist, singer, and composer. He led a series of bands that, reflecting the popular appeal of jump blues, included saxophones, bass, drums, and piano.

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Who was born first?

• Memphis Slim and Billie Holiday were born the same year
• Memphis Slim and Ewan MacColl were born the same year
• Memphis Slim and Édith Piaf were born the same year
• Memphis Slim and Willie Dixon were born the same year
• Memphis Slim and Vítězslava Kaprálová were born the same year

Timeline

1. Billie HolidayApril 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959
2. Édith PiafDecember 19, 1915 – October 10, 1963
3. Ewan MacCollJanuary 25, 1915 – October 22, 1989
4. Memphis Slim (this page)September 3, 1915 – February 24, 1988
5. Vítězslava KaprálováJanuary 24, 1915 – June 16, 1940
6. Willie DixonJuly 1, 1915 – January 29, 1992

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