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Shrimp City Slim: Photos

SCS band, circa 2001 (L-R: Silent Eddie Phillips, SCS, Rockin' Jimmy Fenno, Chuck "The Cat" Morris)
SCS band, circa 2001 (L-R: Silent Eddie Phillips, SCS, Rockin' Jimmy Fenno, Chuck "The Cat" Morris)
SCS band, circa 1996 (L-R: Jerome Griffin, SCS, Dudley Birch, Silent Eddie Phillips)
SCS band, circa 1996 (L-R: Jerome Griffin, SCS, Dudley Birch, Silent Eddie Phillips)
With Beverly Guitar Watkins (Gage Hall, Lowcountry Blues Bash, Feb. 2005; L-R: Dudley Birch, drums; Mike "Mr. Big" Kincaid, sax; Beverly; SCS) (photo: Dereck Curry)
With Beverly Guitar Watkins (Gage Hall, Lowcountry Blues Bash, Feb. 2005; L-R: Dudley Birch, drums; Mike "Mr. Big" Kincaid, sax; Beverly; SCS) (photo: Dereck Curry)
SCS band with Miss Wanda Johnson, Pocono Blues Festival 7/29/06 (L-R: Jerome Griffin, bass; Lamont Garner, drums; Miss Wanda; Silent Eddie Phillips, guitar; SCS)
SCS band with Miss Wanda Johnson, Pocono Blues Festival 7/29/06 (L-R: Jerome Griffin, bass; Lamont Garner, drums; Miss Wanda; Silent Eddie Phillips, guitar; SCS)
Wanda Johnson / www.wandaj.com
Wanda Johnson / www.wandaj.com
Silent Eddie (Torino, 11/06)
Silent Eddie (Torino, 11/06)
LaMont Garner (Torino, 11/06)
LaMont Garner (Torino, 11/06)
Shrimp City Slim (Torino, 11/06)
Shrimp City Slim (Torino, 11/06)
Chicago Blues Fest 6/9/07 (photo: Joe Lempkowski)
Chicago Blues Fest 6/9/07 (photo: Joe Lempkowski)
Dark Road Piano (latest CD, solo, 2006)
Dark Road Piano (latest CD, solo, 2006)
"Hold What You Got": Wanda Johnson's 2008 release
"Hold What You Got": Wanda Johnson's 2008 release
Legendary recordings from 1989 tour of Colombia, South America (out of print)
Legendary recordings from 1989 tour of Colombia, South America (out of print)
One of numerous collaborations with the great Big Boy Henry
One of numerous collaborations with the great Big Boy Henry
SCS and French blueswoman Sophie Kay @ La Tipica, Paris 1/3/08
SCS and French blueswoman Sophie Kay @ La Tipica, Paris 1/3/08
Personal favorite - 1998 album
Personal favorite - 1998 album
Did a lot of touring in the early '90s with Bob - this is the cassette we released on Erwin Music
Did a lot of touring in the early '90s with Bob - this is the cassette we released on Erwin Music
One of the greatest bluesmen you probably never heard of...Walter passed away in 1990. This is the cassette we released on Erwin Music in 1989.
One of the greatest bluesmen you probably never heard of...Walter passed away in 1990. This is the cassette we released on Erwin Music in 1989.
Big Boy Henry: 1993 CD on Erwin Music
Big Boy Henry: 1993 CD on Erwin Music
One of the most popular SCS albums...all tracks live
One of the most popular SCS albums...all tracks live
Centre Tcheque, Paris, 1/18/08 (L-R: Kola, guitar, special guest with Dr. Pickup: Bruce Stringkiller, guitar; Danny, drums; David, bass; photo: Jocelyn Richez)
Centre Tcheque, Paris, 1/18/08 (L-R: Kola, guitar, special guest with Dr. Pickup: Bruce Stringkiller, guitar; Danny, drums; David, bass; photo: Jocelyn Richez)
Wanda Johnson & SCS band, Chicago Blues Festival 6/9/07 (photo: Jocelyn Richez)
Wanda Johnson & SCS band, Chicago Blues Festival 6/9/07 (photo: Jocelyn Richez)
A Sunday concert at Mimi's Creekside (2002, John Etheridge, drums; Chuck the Cat Morris, harmonica)
A Sunday concert at Mimi's Creekside (2002, John Etheridge, drums; Chuck the Cat Morris, harmonica)
After a gig at L'Espace Blues, Paris, with Dr. Pickup (2003)
After a gig at L'Espace Blues, Paris, with Dr. Pickup (2003)
The first CD (1992) with bonus trax from 1995
The first CD (1992) with bonus trax from 1995
Early recordings from Boston...great band, melodic jazz-rock, all-original songs
Early recordings from Boston...great band, melodic jazz-rock, all-original songs
SCS trio, March, 2008 (L-R: SCS, Silent Eddie Phillips, LaMont Garner) (photo: Bill Blizard)
SCS trio, March, 2008 (L-R: SCS, Silent Eddie Phillips, LaMont Garner) (photo: Bill Blizard)
SCS quartet, March, 2008 (add Juke Joint Johnny, second from left) (photo: Bill Blizard)
SCS quartet, March, 2008 (add Juke Joint Johnny, second from left) (photo: Bill Blizard)
With Wanda Johnson, band, and coordinator at Cognac Blues Passions, July, 2008 (L-R: LaVonta Green, bass; LaMont Garner, drums; Wanda Johnson; Laure, our coordinator; Silent Eddie Phillips, guitar; SCS, keys)
With Wanda Johnson, band, and coordinator at Cognac Blues Passions, July, 2008 (L-R: LaVonta Green, bass; LaMont Garner, drums; Wanda Johnson; Laure, our coordinator; Silent Eddie Phillips, guitar; SCS, keys)
Soundcheck before big show at Cognac Blues Passions, July 27, 2008
Soundcheck before big show at Cognac Blues Passions, July 27, 2008
Hanging out at Cognac Blues Passions with The Zydeco Posse, July, 2008
Hanging out at Cognac Blues Passions with The Zydeco Posse, July, 2008
Ancestor Worship (Boston, 1980) (L-R: SCS; Craig Hlady, guitar; Cliff Lott, bass; Bill Perich, reeds; Doug Nally, drums; Ron Berman, guitar)
Ancestor Worship (Boston, 1980) (L-R: SCS; Craig Hlady, guitar; Cliff Lott, bass; Bill Perich, reeds; Doug Nally, drums; Ron Berman, guitar)
Boris (Boston, 1972) (L-R: SCS; Cliff Lott, bass; James Warner, sax & flutes; Joe Beres, drums) (courtesy of The Boston Ledger)
Boris (Boston, 1972) (L-R: SCS; Cliff Lott, bass; James Warner, sax & flutes; Joe Beres, drums) (courtesy of The Boston Ledger)
Lowcountry Blues Bash 2005 (w/David Toma, drums)
Lowcountry Blues Bash 2005 (w/David Toma, drums)
2008 at the Reveillon Jazz Cafe in Reveillon, France. This piano came from the Decca Recording Studios in London. Billy Preston recorded "That's the Way God Planned It" on this piano.
2008 at the Reveillon Jazz Cafe in Reveillon, France. This piano came from the Decca Recording Studios in London. Billy Preston recorded "That's the Way God Planned It" on this piano.
February 2009 (pic: Jonathan Stout) at The Mill
February 2009 (pic: Jonathan Stout) at The Mill