Slim Harpo

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Slim Harpo

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Why Is Slim Harpo Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Slim Harpo was an American blues musician, a leading exponent of the swamp blues style, and "one of the most commercially successful blues artists of his day". He played guitar and was a master of the blues harmonica, known in blues circles as a "harp". His most successful and influential recordings included "I'm a King Bee" , "Rainin' in My Heart" , and "Baby Scratch My Back" , which reached number one on Billboards R&B chart and number 16 on its broader Hot 100 singles chart.

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