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Elmore James and the Broomdusters ↔ Magic Sam

Elmore James and the Broomdusters and Magic Sam are directly connected through shared musician Odell Campbell.

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Elmore James and the Broomdusters

📍 Richland, Mississippi, United States • 📅 1951 – 1963

The undisputed 'King of the Slide Guitar' whose searing overdriven amplifier roar and impassioned scream on 'Dust My Broom' directly shaped Jimi Hendrix, Duane Allman, and the early British blues movement.

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Odell Campbell

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Magic Sam

📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States • 📅 1957 – 1969

West Side Chicago blues visionary whose shimmering, stinging tremolo guitar and soaring, impassioned vocals on Delmark's West Side Soul revolutionized modern electric blues before his untimely death at 32.

West Side Blues Chicago Blues Electric Blues
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Elmore James and the Broomdusters

📍 Richland, Mississippi, United States

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The undisputed 'King of the Slide Guitar' whose searing overdriven amplifier roar and impassioned scream on 'Dust My Broom' directly shaped Jimi Hendrix, Duane Allman, and the early British blues movement.

Musical Genres

Slide Guitar Blues Chicago Blues Electric Blues
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👥 Band Personnel (5)

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Elmore James

Lead Vocals, Slide Guitar

1951–1963
J.T. Brown

Tenor Saxophone, Vocals

1951–1963
Homesick James

Guitar, Bass

1953–1963
Little Johnnie Jones

Piano

1952–1960
Odell Campbell ⚡ Shared Connector

Drums

1953–1960
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💿 Record Labels:
Fire Records Flair Records Modern Records
🎛️ Producers & Engineers:
Bobby Robinson
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BAND LINER NOTES 📅 1957 – 1969

Magic Sam

📍 Chicago, Illinois, United States

Archival Biography

West Side Chicago blues visionary whose shimmering, stinging tremolo guitar and soaring, impassioned vocals on Delmark's West Side Soul revolutionized modern electric blues before his untimely death at 32.

Musical Genres

West Side Blues Chicago Blues Electric Blues
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Magic Sam

Lead Vocals, Lead Guitar

1957–1969
Mighty Joe Young

Rhythm Guitar

1965–1969
Mack Thompson

Bass

1957–1969
Odell Campbell ⚡ Shared Connector

Drums

1966–1969
Also in: Elmore James and the Broomdusters
💿 Record Labels:
Delmark Records Cobra Records
🎛️ Producers & Engineers:
Bob Koester Willie Dixon
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