Magic Sam Biography

Samuel "Magic Sam" Gene Maghett oldies.com biography - accessed January 2008 (February 14 1937 ? December 1 1969 All Music Guide biography - accessed January 2008) was a blues guitarist and singer. Life and career Magic Sam was born in Grenada, Mississippi.After moving to Chicago, Illinois in 1950, his guitar playing earned bookings at blues clubs in Chicago's West Side. He met his old childhood friend Magic Slim there in 1955, and gave him his nickname. Sam recorded for the Cobra label from 1957 to 1959, recording singles, including "All Your Love" and "Easy Baby." They never appeared on the charts yet they had a profoud influence, far beyond Chicago's guitarists and singers. Together with the records of Otis Rush (also a Cobra artist) and Buddy Guy, they made a manifesto for a new kind of blues. Around this time Sam also worked briefly with Homesick James Williamson. Sam gained a following before being drafted into the Army. Not a natural soldier, Sam deserted after a couple of wee

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