Released 1968
Black Magic
Magic SamReview of Magic Sam-Black Magic – Black Magic
Album overview Magic Sam, a pivotal figure in the Chicago blues scene, released the album "Black Magic" in 1968 under…
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Released 1983
Magic Touch
Magic SamDiving deep into Magic Touch by Magic Sam
Magic Touch- Album Overview Magic Sam's "Magic Touch," released in 1967, is a quintessential blues album that showcas…
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Released 1967
West Side Soul
Magic SamUnpacking Magic Sam-West Side Soul's West Side Soul
Album overview Magic Sam's "West Side Soul," released in 1967, is a seminal album in the Chicago blues genre that sho…
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