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Edward Lee Jones is born in Hollandale, Mississippi, USA. He will grow up to find success as blues guitarist Guitar Slim.Full article:
Buddy Guy : Guitar Slim showed me how to play the guitar in front of people. Whatever he did, I wanted to do. The excitement he caused, I wanted to cause. The pleasure he gave, I wanted to give. I wanted a Strat that I could beat up, I wanted a big crowd that I could drive wild. I wanted to be Guitar Slim.
Screamin' Jay Hawkins : Guitar Slim was one of the most finest guitar players I ever heard when we worked places like the chitlin' circuit.
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Screamin' Jay Hawkins : Guitar Slim was one of the most finest guitar players I ever heard when we worked places like the chitlin' circuit.