Illustrated T. V. Slim discography

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T. V. S L I M; source: Leadbitter 1971; photography pages following p.218; (mirror-imaged by Stefan Wirz); photographer: Darryl Stolper
source: Leadbitter 1971; photography pages following p. 218
(mirror-imaged by Stefan Wirz) photographer: Darryl Stolper

T.V. Slim
real name: Oscar W. Wills
b. February 10, 1916 near Bethany, Panola County, Texas
d. October 21, 1969 near Kingman, Mohave County, Arizona
discography

This discography is a non-commercial labor-of-love and is in no way associated with any business firm.
All I know about the resp. artist's / label's musical output is shown on this page. To purchase out-of-print records I recommend an ebay, gemm or google search. And - sorry for that - I have not the time to answer any e-mails asking me about further information, let alone duplicating out-of-print recordings I happen to own.
Stefan Wirz www.wirz.de

**T. V. Slim** 78 rpm / 45 rpm / LPs / CDs
#	year of release	title / label / notes
*10 inch 78 rpm / 7 inch 45 rpm*
1	1955	Oscar Wills - Flatfoot Sam Made A Bet (SP6567A) - Pearly Mae (SP6568B) rec. 1955/7 in Shreveport, LA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; p; g; dr Speed 6567/8 [Oscar Wills' label]
2	1955?	T.V. Slim & His Heartbreakers - You Can't Buy A Woman (A) # @ Spotify - To Prove My Love (B) @ Spotify rec. 1955/7 in Shreveport, LA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; Mighty Joe Young, g; Baby Joe Little, b; Bobby Davis, dr Speed 6858 = Speed 6865 # Speed 704
3	1955	TV Slim - The Fight (A) - Darling Remember (B) @ youtube rec. 1955/7 in Shreveport, LA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; Eddie Williams, p; Mighty Joe Young, g; Jimmy White, dr Speed 6863
4	1956	EDDIE WILLIAMS ON PIANO Vocal Features TV Slim - The Fight (A) @ youtube - Going To California, Ain't Got But 15 Cents (B) @ youtube rec. 1955/7 in Shreveport, LA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; Eddie Williams, p Speed 6864 = Speed 834
5	1957	T. V. SLIM and His Heartbreakers Clif 103 - Flatfoot Sam (3585) @ youtube - Darling Remember (3584) # @ youtube Checker 870 - Flatfoot Sam (8540) - Darling Remember (8541) # rec. 1957 in Shreveport, LA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; Eddie Williams, p; Mighty Joe Young, g; Jimmy White, dr; # unknown voc Clif 103 [Mira Smith's (of RAM Records) & Cliff Hagen's label] = Checker 870 (8/1957)
6	8/1957	O. WELLS or OSCAR WILLS with Paul Gayton Orch. - Flatfoot Sam (8540) # @ youtube PAUL GAYTON BAND or PAUL GAYTON And his Band - Nervous Boogie (8459) * # rec. June 1957 in New Orleans, LA; Oscar Wills, voc, g with Cosimo Matassa's Studio band: Robert Parker, ts; Charles 'Hungry' Williams, dr; prod. by Paul Gayten * rec. c. March 1957 in New Orleans, LA; Paul Gayton, p; Lee Allen, ts; Red Tyler, bs; Edgar Blanchard, g; Roland Cook, b; Charles Williams, dr Argo 5277 Argo 5277 ("Flat Footsam") = Argo W-169 (Jp) = Reo 8179 (Ca 1957) = Collectables COL-3459
7	1959	OSCAR T-V WILLS AND his HEARTBREAKERS - Don't Reach Cross My Plate (S6934) @ youtube - Your Kisses Changed Me (S6935) @ Spotify rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; g; b; dr Speed 703
8	1959/60	T.V. Slim - My Dolly B - Down The Line, You Can't Buy My Time rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; g; b; dr Speed ?
9	1959/60	T-V SLIM and his Heartbreakers - Flat Foot Sam Met Jim Dandy (S101) (aka "Flat Foot Sam Made A Bet") @ youtube - Tired Of Your Cheatin' And Lying (S102) @ youtube rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; saxes; p; g; b; dr Speed 704
10	1959/60	T-V SLIM and his Heartbreakers - Flat Foot Sam Met Jim Dandy (S101) # - You Can't Buy A Woman (A) * # 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; saxes; p; g; b; dr * rec. 1955/7 in Shreveport, LA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; Mighty Joe Young, g; Baby Joe Little, b; Bobby Davis, dr Speed 704
11	1959/60	OSCAR T-V SLIM WILLS AND HIS HEARTBREAKERS - My Ship Is Sinking (S103) @ youtube - My Love Will Never Change (S104) # rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; saxes; p; g; b; dr Speed 705 # = Speed 711
12	1959/60	T.V. Slim & His Heartbreakers - My Baby Is Gone (S105) - My Ship Is Sinking (S103) # @ youtube rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; # saxes; # p; # g; # b; # dr Speed 705/6
13	1959/60	T-V SLIM / ... and HIS HEARTBREAKERS Speed 706 T-V SLIM - My Baby Is Gone (S105) @ youtube T-V SLIM and HIS HEARTBREAKERS - Every Man Needs A Woman (S107) # @ Spotify Speed 709 T-V SLIM and HIS HEARTBREAKERS - Every Man Needs A Woman (S107) # T-V SLIM - My Baby Is Gone (S105) rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; # p; # g; # b; # dr Speed 706 (=) Speed 709
14	1959/60	T-V SLIM and HIS HEARTBREAKERS - Flat Foot Sam Met Jim Dandy (S101) - Mean Woman Blues (S106) rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; saxes; p; g; b; dr Speed 708
15	1959/60	OSCAR (Slim) WILLS and HIS HEARTBREAKERS - Dancing Senorita (S109) @ Spotify - Every Man Needs A Woman (S107) @ Spotify rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; g; b; dr Speed 710
16	1959/60	T.V. Slim - My Love Will Never Change (S104) # - Don't Reach Cross My Plate (S106) rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; # p; g; b; dr Speed 711
17	1959/60	T.V. Slim - My Love Will Never Change (S104) # - Don't Reach Cross My Plate (S111) rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; # p; g; b; dr Speed 711
18	1959/60	T-V SLIM and HIS BLUESMEN - You Can't Buy Love (S116A) @ Spotify - Love Bounce (S116) (instr) @ Spotify rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; g; b; dr Speed 711 = Pzazz 030 [?]
19	1959/60	T.V. Slim - Your Kisses Send Me (S118?) - Dream Girl (S119) rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; saxes; p; g; b; dr Speed 714
20	1959/60	T-V SLIM and HIS BLUESMEN Speed 715 T-V SLIM and HIS BLUESMEN - Gravy Around Your Steak (S120A) @ youtube SHELIA JANE with T-V SLIM and HIS BLUESMEN - Mean Man (S122A) # Timbre 601 T-V SLIM and his BLUESMEN - Gravy Around Your Steak (5100) SHELIA JANE - Mean Man (5122) # rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; g; b; dr; # Shelia [sic] Jane Wills, voc Speed 715 = Timbre 601 (1966)
21	1959/60	T.V. Slim - The Big Fight (S114) - ??? (S???) rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; g; b; dr Speed 803
22	1959/60	T V Slim & HIS GUITAR Speed 807 - Bad Understanding Blues (S113) @ Spotify - The Big Fight (S114) Checker 1029 - Bad Understanding Blues (12042) - The Big Fight (12041) rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; g; b; dr Speed 807 = Checker 1029 (11/1962)
23	1959/60	T V Slim & His Guitar - The Big Fight (S114) - Hen Peck Joe (S115) rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; g; b; dr Speed 808
24	1959/60	Oscar Wills and His Good Rockin' Band - Hold Me Close To Your Heart (S117) @ Spotify - You Can't Love Me (S118) @ Spotify rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; g; b; dr Speed 810 = USA 739 (as by "T. V. Slim")
25	1966 THE GREAT BLUES OF T. V. SLIM and HIS BLUESMEN - T.V. Man (5032) @ Spotify - Flat Foot Sam #2 (5033) rec. 1966 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, J.D. Nicholson, p; Pete Lewis, g; dr Excell 104 [label spelled "Excel" or "Excell", on 104 "Excell"]
26	1966	T V Slim & The Soul Brothers - Can't Be Satisfied (5062) @ Spotify - Juvenile Delinquent (5063) @ youtube rec. 1966 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; g; dr Timbre 510
27	1968	T V Slim - Don't Knock The Blues (G149) # @ youtube - My Heart's Full Of Pain (G150) rec. 1968 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; # ts; # p; vn; b; dr, # vb; arr. by Teddy Edwards; prod. by Paul Gayten Pzazz 005 [Paul Gayton's label]
28	1969	T.V. Slim - Love Bounce (S116) - You Can't Buy Love (S116A) rec. 1959/60 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; g; b; dr Pzazz 030
29	1969	TV SLIM AND HIS BLUESMEN - You Won't Treat Me Right (5098) @ youtube - I'm A Real Man (5099) @ youtube rec. 1968 in Los Angeles, CA; Oscar Wills, voc, g; ts; p; g; b; dr Ideel 581
30	199?	Buddy Guy & Jesse Fortune / TV Slim Buddy Guy & Jesse Fortune - Good Things TV Slim - You Can't Love Me [Speed 810, USA 739, Paula PCD-23] "From PCD-23" Paula P-479 (US)
*LP / CD compilations*
31	1964	The Blues Volume 4 Billy Stewart - Billy's Blues part 2 Little Walter - Last Night Lowell Fulson - Trouble Trouble Larry Williams - My Baby's Got Soul Eddie Boyd - Third Degree Willie Mabon & His Combo - I Don't Know Betty James - I'm A Little Mixed Up Muddy Waters - She's 19 Years Old T.V. Slim - Flat Foot Sam Little Walter - Boom Boom Memphis Slim & House Rockers - I Guess I'm A Fool John Lee Hooker - Leave My Wife Alone notes by Joe Segal Argo 4042 (US) notes by Joe Segal = Chess CRL 4003 (UK 1964) = Chess/MCA CH/CHD- 9220 (1990)
32	1965	We Sing The Blues Lightnin Hopkins - Wonder What Is Wrong With Me Junior Wells - Prison Bars All Around Me Otis Rush - Cant Quit You Baby Buster Brown - Sugar Babe Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup - Mean Ole Frisco Magic Sam - Every Night About This Time [Chief C-7026] Sammy Myers - Sleeping In The Ground [Ace 536] Tarheel Slim - Number Nine Train Lightnin Slim - Lightnin Slim Boogie T.V. Slim - Hold Me Close To Your Heart [Speed 810, USA 739] Lightnin Hopkins - Mojo Hand B.B. King - The Letter Elmore James & Sonny Boy Williamson - I Believe My Time Ain't Long Junior Wells - Come On In This House Frankie Lee Sims - Misery Blues [Ace 524] Earl Hooker - Swear To Tell The Truth compiled by Guy Stevens notes by Guy Stevens Sue ILP 921 (UK 1965)
33	1965	Rhythm And Blues Of Chicago Bluesscene USA Vol. 1 Elmore James - Knocking At Your Door Willie Mabon - Mean Mistreater Ricky Allen - Ouch T. V. Slim - You Can't Love Me [Speed 810, USA 739] A. C. Reed - Lotta Lovin' Ricky Allen - I Don't Got It Jesse Fortune - Good Things T. V. Slim - Hold Me Close To Your Heart [Speed 810, USA 739] Willie Mabon - I'm The Fixer A. C. Reed - This Little Voice Jesse Fortune - Heavy Heart Beat Ricky Allen - Early In The Morning Willie Mabon - Fannie Mae Jesse Fortune - Too Many Cooks notes by Paul Oliver Storyville SLP 176 = Teichiku ULS-1817-R (Jp) = Storyville SLP 840 Storyville Records discography
34	1971	Dark Muddy Bottom Blues Obscurities Volume 1 Joe Richards - Lonesome Lover Blues Roscoe Chenier - Born For Bad Luck Danny Boy - Kokomo Me Baby T.V. Slim - My Baby Is Gone Leo Morris - Wanta Know How You Feel Drifting Charles - Drifting Cloud Little Milton # - Little Milton's Boogie Danny Boy - Wild Women Leo Morris - I Don't Need You T.V. Slim - Every Man Needs A Woman Lightnin' Leon (Billy Lee Riley) - Dark Muddy Bottom T.V. Slim - I'm A Real Man T.V. Joe (Joe Richards) - Dreaming Little Milton # - Boogie Woogie Woogie Baby # London HAU 8454 bonus tracks Blues Obscurities BOV1 = Blues Obscurities BOE 1 notes by Neil Slaven (=) London HAU 8454 (1974) John Broven review in Blues Unlimited 112, p.23 = London/King GXF 2001 (Jp 1975) Blues Obscurities discography
35	1971	Going To California - Skin & Bones - Little Son Willis - I Love You Just The Same - Little Son Willis - The Fight - Eddie Williams (T.V. Slim) - Baby Come Back Home - Little Son Willis - Roll Me Over Slow - Little Son Willis - Going To California - Eddie Williams (T.V. Slim) XX MIN 707 (UK)XX discography
36	1971	When Girls Do It LP 1: Bobby 'Guitar' Bennett - When Girls Do It Junior Wells - I'm A Stranger Little Oscar Stricklin - Suicide Blues Harmonica Fats - How Low Is Low Magic Slim - Love Me Baby Ike Turner's Kings of Rhythm - Down And Out Sam Baker - Sweet Little Angel Drifting Charles - Evil Hearted Woman - Drifting Cloud Memphis Slim And His House Rockers - Blue And Lonesome Donnie Jacobs - Street Walkin' Woman T.V. Slim - Don't Knock The Blues [Pzazz 005] - My Heart's Full Of Pain [Pzazz 005] Buddy Guy - Hard But It's Fair LP 2: Magic Sam - My Love Is Your Love Danny Boy - Wild Woman - Kokomo Me Baby Jimmy McCracklin - Fare Well - Take A Chance Mr. Bo - I Ain't Gonna Suffer - If Trouble Was Money Junior Wells - I'm A Stranger Clear Waters - Hilly Billy Blues - Boogie Woogie Baby Tender Slim - Don't Cut Out On Me - I'm Checkin' Up Sugar Boy Williams - Little Girl - Five Long Years compiled, arranged & prod. by Ian Sippen & Peter Shertser DLP notes by Peter Shertser Red Lightnin' RL 006 = Broadside CD STERN1 (UK 2008) Red Lightnin' Records discography
37	1974	Chicago Rock First series (1955-1963): Wild Child Gibson - Uncle John - Sittin' Here Cryin' Big Daddy Simpson - Give Me Back My Ring - Let Your Hair Down Baby Clear Waters - Boogie Woogie Baby - Cool Water Ray Agee - Wobble Loo T.V. Slim - To Proof My Love [sic] [Speed 6858] Billy Boy Arnold - Here's My Picture - You've Got Me Wrong - I Wish You Would Harold Burrage - Betty Jean Cleve Jackson - Hound Dog - Has A Chicken Got A Leg Jimmy Reed - She Don't Want Me No More - I Don't Go For That Second series (1959-1970): "with Jump Jackson and Friends" Eddie Clearwater - Ain't That A Shame - Dancin' Time - Cool Water - Baby Please Little Mack - Broken Heart Sy Perry - I Don't Understand You Woman Wilbur "Hi-Fi" White - Don't look now Little Mack - Drivin' Wheel Sy Perry - I Don't Really Have The Blues Little Wolf Jr - Inflation Blues Eddie Boyd - I cry - Vacation From The Blues Jump Jackson - Midnight Shuffle Sunnyland Slim - Something Is Going Wrong Redita 108 (NL 1974) [first series] ("A Fan to Fan Production Manufactured by Independent Brothers Transylvanian Road Rumania") Redita 108 (NL 1978) [second series] [Redita is Robert Loers' label]
37a	1975	Rhythm And Blues Of Chicago Bluesscene USA Vol. 1 Elmore James - Knocking At Your Door Willie Mabon - Mean Mistreater Ricky Allen - Ouch T.V. Slim - You Can't Love Me A.C. Reed - Lotta Lovin' Ricky Allen - I Don't Got It Jesse Fortune - Good Things T.V. Slim - Hold Me Close To Your Heart Willie Mabon - I'm The Fixer A.C. Reed - This Little Voice Jesse Fortune - Heavy Heart Beat Ricky Allen - Early In The Morning Willie Mabon - Fannie Mae Jesse Fortune - Too Many Cooks front cover photo by Paul Oliver: Street musicians on Maxwell Street, Chicago notes by Paul Oliver Storyville SLP 176 notes by Paul Oliver = Teichiku ULS-1817-R (Jp) notes by Paul Oliver = Storyville SLP 840 Storyville Records discography
38	1979	T.V. Slim: Goin' To California - Flat Foot Sam Met Jim Dandy [Speed 704] - My Ship Is Sinking [Speed 705] - Don't Reach Cross My Plate [Speed 711] - The Fight [Speed 6863] - Bad Understanding Blues [Speed 807] - Can't Buy A Woman [Speed 6858] - My Love Will Never Change [Speed 705] - Going To California, Ain't Got But 15 Cents [Speed 6864] - The Big Fight [Speed 803] - Tired Of Cheatin' And Lyin' [Speed 704] - Mean Woman Blues [Speed 708] - Henpecked Joe [Speed 808] - Your Kisses Changed Me [Speed 711] - Dancing Senorita [Speed 710] notes by Darryl Stolper P-Vine PLP 710 (Jp)
39	198?	Hard Times Chicago Blues Of The Sixties Fenton Robinson - From My Heart - Say You're Leavin' Mighty Joe Young - Hard Times Detroit Junior - It's Bad To Make A Woman Mad - Talk Fast - The Way I Feel - Call My Job Lonnie Brooks - Figure Head Andrew Brown - You Better Stop Big Moose - Puppy Howl - Rambling Woman - Foot Race Koko Taylor - Honky Tonky T.V. Slim - You Can't Love Me [Speed 810, USA 739] Bobby Rush - I Don't Know Buster Benton - Money Is The Name Of The Game notes by Chris Bentley Flyright FLY 602 Flyright Records discography
40	1984	TV Slim: Flat Foot Sam - The Big Fight [Speed 803] - Bad Understanding [Speed 807] - TV Man [Excell 104] - Flat Foot Sam No. 2 [Excell 104] - Don't Reach Cross My Plate [Speed 711] - Your Kisses Changed Me [Speed 711] - My Ship Is Sinking [Speed 705] - Gravy Around Your Steak [Speed 715] - Mean Man (Sheila Jane Wills, voc) [Speed 715] - Can't Be Satisfied [Timbre 510] - Juvenile Delinquent [Timbre 510] - I'm A Real Man [Ideel 581] - You Won't Treat Me Right [Ideel 581] compiled by Robert Sacré & Philippe Schoofs notes by Robert Sacré Moonshine BLP 101 (NL) Moonshine discography
41	1992	Paula Records presents Chicago Blues of the 1960s Homesick James - Crossroads Jesse Fortune - Heavy Heart Beat Detroit Junior - Call My Job J.B. Lenoir - I Feel So Good Jesse Fortune - Good Things Homesick James - My Baby's Sweet Andrew Brown - You Better Stop Harold Burrage - I Cry For You Willie Mabon - Somebody Got To Pay Jesse Fortune - Too Many Cooks T.V. Slim - You Can't Love Me [Speed 810, USA 739] Detroit Junior - The Way I Feel Willie Mabon - Some More Koko Taylor - Honky Tonk Willie Mabon - Mew Orleans Blues Big Moose - Rambling Woman Fenton Robinson - Say You're Leavin' Lillian Offitt - Oh Mama Mighty Joe Young - Hard Times Willie Mabon - Something For Nothing - Some Time I Wonder Paula PCD-23 (US) = Flyright FLYCD 43 (UK 1994) "The Way I Feel" Flyright Records discography
42	199?	T.V. Slim: Flatfoot Sam - Flatfoot Sam (#2) [Excell 104] - Flatfoot Sam Meets Jim Dandy - Darling Forever - To Prove My Love - My Baby Is Gone - Gravy Round Your Steak - You Can't Love Me - Hold Me Close To Your Heart - Rockin' Little Baby [previously unreleased] @ Spotify - Tired Of Your Cheatin' And Lyin' - My Ship Is Sinking - Snake Dance [previously unreleased] - T-V Man [Excell 104] - Flatfoot Sam Is Back @ youtube - Don't Reach Across My Plate - Every Man Needs A Woman - Can't Be Satisfied - Juvenile Delinquent - You Just Won't Reat Me Right - I'm A Real Man - You Can't Buy Love - Love Bounce - The Fight - Bad Understanding Blues - You Can't Buy A Woman - Going To California - Henpecked Joe - Don't Knock The Blues - Dancing Senorita - Your Kisses Changed Me - Flatfoot Sam Official CD 5660 (Denmark)
43	1999	Red River Blues Shreveport Blues from Ram Records Sonny Boy "Jeff" Williamson - Mailman Mailman - Pretty Lil Thing - I Gotta Cry - You Better Sit Down June 'Bug' Bailey - Lee Street Blues Elgie Brown - Gimmie Gimmie Banny Price - Rushin' Elgie Brown - You'll Be Back - Let Me Feel It T V Slim with Eddie Williams - The Fight [Speed 6864] - Goin To California [Speed 6864] T V Slim - The Fight [Speed 6863] - Darling Remember [Speed 6863] T V Slim & His Heartbreakers - Flat Foot Sam [Clif 103] - Darling Remember [Clif 103] Sherman (Blues) Johnson - Hey Pretty Baby Little Melvin Underwood - Something's Wrong Baby - Little Melvin's Gonna Move Vincent Williams - Tryin' To Make A Fool Of Me - Going Back To Chicago L C Steel - Don't Play No Woman For No Fool Chico Chism & His Jetanairs - Hot Tamales & Bar-b-que Chico Chism & Jerry & Garland - Romp & Stomp Jesse Thomas - Watch Out - My Baby - Anything You Want - Guitar Riff - Everything I Do For You Ace CDCHD 725
44	2009	Got Them Hillbilly Blues 32 Black Blues Boppers Oscar McLollie - Roll, Hot Rod , Roll Joe Clay - Crackerjack Eddie Daniels - I Wanna Know (why You Love Me So) Chuck Berry - The Down Bound Train John Greer - Come Back, Maybelline Al Downing - Down On The Farm Roy Gaines - Worried 'bout You Baby Mercy Dee - Oh Oh Please [Flair 1073] Magic Sam - Love Me With A Feeling Roy Brown - Be My Love Tonight Joe Clay - You Look That Good To Me Jimmy Newsome - Long Gone Lonesome Blues McKinley Mitchell - Rock, Everybody, Rock Eddie Riff - Ain't That Lovin' You Baby Magic Sam - 21 Days In Jail> Mercy Dee - True Love [Flair 1077] Bobo Jenkins - Tell Me Who Pico Pete - Hot Dog Arthur Gunter - Honey Baby TV Slim - Flatfoot Sam [Clif 103] Roy Brown - Hip Shakin' Baby Joe Clay - Get On The Right Track Baby Johnnie Fuller - All Night Long Jerry Mccain - My Next Door Neighbor Ray Sharpe - Oh, My Baby's Gone Hill Billy Blues Lazy Lester - I'm A Lover Not A Fighter Johnnie Fuller - First Stage Of The Blues Eddie Riff - My Baby's Gone Rosco Gordon - Sally Jo Tarheel Slim - Wildcat Tamer Tarheel Slim - Number 9 Train 2 LP / 1 CD El Toro ET 1023
45	2013	It's A Southern Blues Thing - Volume 1 - No Way Out - Mighty Men - Heart Trouble - Jessie "Guitar" Box with Harry Dallas Band - Non Support (That's What The Judge Say) - Ironing Board Sam - You Won't Treat Me Right - TV Slim & His Bluesmen [Ideel 581] - The Things I Used To Do - King Edward with Sammy Myers, hca - Dark, Muddy Bottom - Lightnin' Leon - Worst Feeling (I Ever Had) - Willie Cobbs - Fatten Pin - Clyde Hopkins - Bye Bye Baby - Slim Sanders - Lein On Your Body - Calvin Johnson - She's Nineteen Years Old - Johnny Little John - "T" Model Ford - Model "T" Slim feat. Jack Wall, lead g - I've Been Used - Ironing Board Sam - Rambling Woman - Big Moose - Lorain, Lorain - Eddie Clay - Santa Fee - Clyde Hopkins - Married Too Soon - Jolly George - Look Here Mama - Harmonica Joe - Do It Like That - Little Willie Brown & Cameos - Ron-De-View 36 - Little Boyd (King of Harmonica) [Lamga 0002] - It's All Your Fault - Bill Rice - Burnt Out - Model "T" Slim with Jack Wall, g - Unsatisfied Mind - Calvin Johnson - Love Bounce - T.V. Slim & His Bluesmen [Pzazz 030] Styletone 100
*Cover versions of TV Slim songs*
1	1957	TOMMY BLAKE The Rhythm Rebels - Flat Foot Sam @ youtube - Lordy Hoody Sun 278
2	1958	EARL REED And His Rhythm Rockers - Flat Foot Sam (CHER-40-164) @ youtube - Playing With My Heart (CHER-40-165) Johnny Scoggins, voc Cherokee 45-779 (pressed by King)
3	1959	ELMON MICKLE - Flat Foot Sam @ youtube - I Got To Get Some Money rec. November 1959 in Los Angeles, CA; Elmon Mickle, voc, hca; Phillip Walker, g; Bobby Tinsley, dr Driftin' Slim / Model T Slim / Elmon Mickle discography Elko 003
4	1966/67?	THE ORIGINAL MODEL "T" SLIM - Flat Foot Sam (H-100A) [tk. 1; faded early] - Oh Babe (H-200B) [faded early] rec. 1966/67 in Los Angeles, CA; Model T Slim, voc, hca; prob Little Boyd, 2nd hca; g; b; Jesse Price, dr; prod. by Mikel Hooks Driftin' Slim / Model T Slim / Elmon Mickle discography Styletone 392
		- Flat Foot Sam (tk 2) rec. 1966/67 in Los Angeles, CA; Model T Slim, voc, hca; prob Little Boyd, 2nd hca; g; b; Jesse Price, dr; prod. by Mikel Hooks Driftin' Slim / Model T Slim / Elmon Mickle discography Styletone unissued Flyright FLY 559
5	1968	MICKEY MURRAY - Flat Foot Sam @ youtube - Flatfoot Sam or Jodie SSS International SSS-755
6	1976	Hank Mizell: Jungle Rock - Jungle Rock (1958) - Ain't Got A Thing - Ready Freddy - Higher - Easy Money - Rakin' And Scrapin' - Singing In The Jungle - Sweetie Pie - Kangaroo Rock - Animal Rock And Roll - Ubangi Stomp - Flatfoot Sam (1:59) @ youtube Bellaphon BLPS 19244
7	1979/80	Roy 'The Hound' Hall & his Tennessee Rock-A-Billies Rockabilly Or Else! - I'm Walkin' - The Dirty Boogie - Shake, Rattle And Roll - Caldonia - Bedspring Motel - One Monkey Don't Stop The Show - Lost My Woman - Hello Josephine - My Gal - Flat Foot Sam @ youtube - Hi-Yo Silver rec. September 23, 1979 and April 5, 1980 Barrelhouse BH-016Barrelhouse Records discography
8	1980	Blues Band - Talk To Me Baby - Flatfoot Sam (2:56) @ youtube (live version) - Two Bones And A Pick - Someday Baby - Boom Boom (Out Go The Lights) - Come On In - Death Letter - Going Home - I Don't Know - Diddy Wah Diddy Arista BBBP 101 (UK 1980)
9	1981	Jim Byrnes: Burning - You Don't Know - Gamma Lamma - Hands Of Time - Let The Good Times Roll - Stranger Blues - Hangover Morning - Next Time You See Me - Flatfoot Sam (3:03) - You Belong To Me - Hidden Charms - The Message Polydor PDS-1-6321 (Ca)
10	1990	Mike Morgan & The Crawl: Raw & Ready - Pretty Woman - Baby Please Don't Lie To Me - Nothing's Gonna Be Alright - I've Got A Good Thing - I Can't Take It - She Made My Mind - If My Baby Quit Me - You Better Watch Yourself - Looky There - I'm Worried - Take Me Back - Flatfoot Sam (3:18) Black Top BT 1051 = Demon FIEND 167 (UK 1990)
11	1996	Slo-Leak - I Cry For You - White Lines - Tongue Tied - Elvis Slept Here - Mr. Lucky - You Don't Love Me - Katie Mae - Drunk - That Did It - Flatfoot Sam - Cruel Twist - Satisfy Me Charlie Karp, voc, hca; Danny Kortchmar, g; Harvey Brooks, b Pure 2280-2
12	2002	Terry Hanck: I Keep On Holdin' On - Hard As You Can (Terry Hanck) - Cryin' Fool (Terry Hanck) - Flatfoot Sam (Clara Wills) - Is It True? (D. Bartholomew) - I Keep On Holdin' On (Terry Hanck) - She Ain't Coming Back (Terry Hanck) - I Don't Love You No More (H.P. Barnum) - You Could Have Let Me Go (Terry Hanck) - Whatcha Gonna Do (Chuck Willis) - One Horse Town (D. Malone/J. Scott) - Where's My Baby (Eddie Bo) - Itchy Twitchy (Terry Hanck) - Travelin' Mood (Steve Spirn/James Wayne) - One Horse Reprise (D. Malone/J. Scott)
13	2004	Terry Hanck & His Band Live! - Have Mercy Baby (Hank Ballard) - Flatfoot Sam (Clara Wills) - Pass The Peas (James Brown, John Starks & Charles Bobbit) - You Don't Know Like I Know (Isaac Hayes & David Porter) - You Could Have Let Me Go (Terry Hanck) - Can I Change My Mind (Barry Despenza & Carl Wolfolk) - Sen-Sa-Shun (Freddy King & Sonny Thompson) - Hard As You Can (Terry Hanck) - Shoot Your Shot (Autry DeWalt, Lawrence Horn, James Graves, Jr.)
14	2005	Brian Setzer: Rockabilly Riot! A Tribute to Sun Records - Red Hot - Slow Down - Real Wild Child - Rockhouse - Put Your Cat Clothes On - Lonely Weekends - Get It Off Your Mind - Just Because - Glad All Over - Flatfoot Sam @ youtube - Rock'n'Roll Ruby - Blue Suede Shoes - Tennessee Zip - Mona Lisa - Peroxide Blonde In A Hopped Up Model Ford - Get Rhythm - Stairway To Nowhere - Boppin' The Blues - Rakin' And Scrapin' - Sweet Woman - Flyin' Saucer Rock And Roll - Lonely Wolf - Red Cadillac And A Black Moustache 2 LP set Cargo CARLP 073 (Ger)
Additional information appreciated !!!

Sources / Further reading:
- own record collection
- Bob Eagle & Eric S. LeBlanc: Blues - A Regional Experience.- Santa Barbara (Praeger Publishers) 2013, p. 313
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970.- Vancouver 2006, p. 596
- Les Fancourt & Bob McGrath: The Blues Discography 1943 - 1970 (2nd edition).- Vancouver 2012, pp. 686-687
- Mike Leadbitter: Nothing but the Blues.- London 1971.- pp. 218ff.
- Pete Hoppula website
- eBay auctions
- diverse internet resources
thanks to Alan Balfour, Flemming Nielsen and Gerrit Robs for additional info / scans

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