Grand Slam

Magic Slim and the Teardrops

Grand Slam

RELEASED: April 14, 2000
TYPE: FULL LENGTH
Track Listing
1. Early Every Morning 5:06 2. She Belongs to Me 3:18 3. Just to Be With You 5:55 4. Walking the Dog 3:37 5. Slammin' 3:00 6. Rough Dried Woman 3:14 7. Fannie Mae 4:04 8. Give Me Back My Wig 4:18 9. Scuffling 3:04 10. Make My Dreams Come True 3:55 11. 1823 South Michigan Avenue 4:27 12. Wonder Why 3:33 13. If You Need Me 3:21 14. Teardrop 5:01
Historical Archive
Grand Slam is an electrifying blues album that showcases Magic Slim and the Teardrops' signature sound, characterized by gritty guitar riffs, soulful harmonica, and powerful vocals. Released in the late 1980s, the album captures the essence of Chicago blues, blending traditional elements with a contemporary flair. Magic Slim's raw energy and the band's tight musicianship have made this album a staple in the genre, resonating with both long-time blues enthusiasts and new listeners alike. The album is often praised for its authenticity and has solidified Magic Slim's legacy as one of the leading figures in modern blues.