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Life Under Pressure evolved from jamming in the studio while the tape was rolling. Slim then gave selected songs, improvised during that session, to top shelf musicians, including Willie McNeil and Norman Weatherly. The result is an accomplished CD that retains the punch of its original conception.
In South Side All Stars Doing Barnyard Hits, Slim has accomplished a feat that has never been done before. He brought over sixteen blues legends from South Central Los Angeles into the studio and recorded each one performing an original take on a blues classic. Los Angeles blues history was not only made with this CD, but the city's legacy has been recorded for future generations to honor and enjoy.
SlimographyHenry Harris grew up in Oakland in the 70's and early 80's listening to a wide range of innumerable musicians, including Hendrix, Muddy Waters, Van Halen, and the Isley Brothers. He spent his mid-20's hanging out in Hollywood. During his Hollywood years he fortuitously met up with the great LA blues guitarist Ray Bailey.
Life Under PressureSlim's new album Life Under Pressure evolved from jamming in the studio while the tape was rolling. Slim then gave selected songs, improvised during that session, to top shelf musicians, including Willie McNeil and Norman Weatherly. The result is an accomplished CD that retains the punch of its original conception.
Read Slim's ReviewsHailed "the formidable guitar modernist" by Living Blues magazine, Slim has recently toured in Italy, Britain, and Germany. He has won many fans from around the world; click on the photo above to see what others are saying about South Side Slim's musical talents.