Shrimp City Slim: Recordings

(2006) 15 songs, 51:17 /Solo & acoustic: piano/vocal /Includes "Broom & Hose", "Places I Can't Go No More","(We Should Be) Naked", more. Recorded live-to-CD on a big old grand piano in an historic church in downtown Charleston. A personal favorite.

(2003) 12 songs, 59:32 /
Live tracks, includes "Highway 17", "Lowcountry Mama", and "Call Me in Carolina", more.

(2000) 17 songs, 65:27 / Recordings from the early '80s in Boston, including the original version of "Lovely on the Water" (also heard on Wanda Johnson's "Natural Resource", 2006). Band members include Craig Hlady (Berklee School of Music faculty), Doug Nally (later drums with Stanley Turrentine, Rachelle Farrell, more).

(1994) 15 songs, 57:09
Includes "Charleston" / guests include Skeeter Brandon, Steve James, Roger Bellow. A classic of the Lowcountry blues tradition.

(1998) 20 songs, 69:53
Includes "Charleston Strut", "Good Good Love", "I Don't Wanna Be in Town (When Your Payback Comes Around)", more. One of my favorite releases.

(1996) 20 songs, 72:16 / Includes "Money Stupid", "Gossip (Will Only Make Us Stronger", "One Day", more. During the sessions, our recording engineer kept calling this "a box set" (due to the length!).

(1992) 14 songs, 54:21 / The first CD featuring Silent Eddie Phillips on guitar, Juke Joint Johnny, harmonica; includes "Tommy's House", "God Is Calling", and JJJ's harp version of "Amazing Grace".

(1989) A live set of covers.
This cassette is currently out of print.

Shrimp City Slim can also be found on these recordings:

WANDA JOHNSON: Call Me Miss Wanda; WANDA JOHNSON: Natural Resource;
WANDA JOHNSON: Hold What You Got;
SHELLEY MAGEE & THE BAD DEEDS: Shoutin' for Sugar (Allie Mae);
BIG DADDY PATTMAN: Live in London;
RANDY CROWE: Tailwind;
SCOTT PERRY: I'm Happy Now (Oh Papa)
BIG BOY HENRY: Carolina Blues Jam;
BIG BOY HENRY: Walking the Tightrope (Hometown);
BIG BOY HENRY: Mississippi River Flooding (Hometown);
PAUL DUDLEY KERSHAW & THE BAYOU RAMBLERS: Allons a Grand Kaplan;
CHICAGO BOB NELSON: Coming Back Strong;
DAVE PEABODY: Down in Carolina (Appaloosa);
DAVE PEABODY: Hands Across the Sea (Appaloosa);
VARIOUS: Blues to Bop Festival 1995 (Blues to Bop);
VARIOUS: Millenium Music Sampler #1; etc. (MM)

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All 20 songs on "I Work Nights" (1998 CD) are available at RingtoneNow website. Get one!

(o/p = out of print
d/d/a = digital download available)

1988
Drink Small: "Blues Doctor: Live & Outrageous!" (cassette) (re-released on CD in 2006)

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1989
Blue Light Special: "Live in Colombia" (cassette) (o/p) /
Randy Crowe: "Tailwind" (cassette) (o/p) /
Walter 'Lightnin' Bug" Rhodes: "Where Is My Friend?" (cassette) (still in stock)

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1992
Shrimp City Slim: "Lowcountry Blues" (cassette; later released as "Gone With the Wind" by Blue Light Special on CD & cassette, and re-released again in 1998 as the CD only "Gone With the Wind" by Shrimp City Slim (with 1995 bonus tracks).
(d/d/a)

Tony & Company: "A New Beginning" (cassette) (o/p)

Chicago Bob Nelson: "Comin' Back Strong" (cassette) (o/p)

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1993
Big Boy Henry & friends: "Carolina Blues Jam" (CD) (o/p)
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1994
Shrimp City Slim: "Blues on the Beach" (CD & cassette) (d/d/a)

Tony & Company: "Deeply Rooted" (CD & cassette) (d/d/a)
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1995
Shrimp City Slim: "Phosphate Woman" b/w "Sticky Fingers" (cassingle; two songs only)
(these two songs included on 1998 CD re-issue of "Gone With the Wind") (d/d/a)
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1996
Shrimp City Slim: "Blue Palmetto" (CD) (d/d/a)
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1997
Big Daddy (Neal) Pattman: "Live in London" (CD)
(o/p) (d/d/a)
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1998
Shrimp City Slim: "I Work Nights" (CD) (d/d/a) /
Paul Dudley Kershaw & the Bayou Ramblers: "Allons a Grand Kaplan" (CD) (o/p) (d/d/a)
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2000
Shrimp City Slim: "Ancestor Worship: The Boston Sessions 1980-83" (CD) (d/d/a)
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2003
Shrimp City Slim: "Highway 17 - Lowcountry Blues Live" (CD) (d/d/a)
Wanda Johnson: "Call Me Miss Wanda" (CD) (d/d/a)
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2006
Shrimp City Slim: "Dark Road Piano" (CD) (d/d/a)
Wanda Johnson: "Natural Resource" (CD)
(d/d/a)

Call Me Miss Wanda (2003)
Natural Resource (2006)
Hold What You Got (release: 2/2008)

All available at www.cdbaby.com