Lazy Lester (20 Jun 1933 - 22 Aug 2018)

Male Person - United States

 Also known as (1)

Releases (12)

Official

Album - Compilation

  1. True Blues 1967
  2. They Call Me Lazy: The Legendary Jay Miller Sessions, Volume 7 1976
  3. Poor Boy Blues: The Legendary Jay Miller Sessions, Volume 16 1978
  4. Lazy Lester 1989
  5. I’m a Lover Not a Fighter 1994
  6. I Hear You Knockin'! The Excello Singles 1995
  7. I'm A Lover Not A Fighter: The Complete Excello Records Singles (1956-1962 2017

Album

  1. Harp & Soul 1988
  2. All Over You 06 Oct 1998
  3. Blues Stop Knockin' 2001
  4. Rides Again - Expanded Edition 2011
  5. You Better Listen 2011

Recordings by (139)

  1. You're Gonna Ruin Me Baby ?:?? (1963)
  2. I'm a Lover, Not a Fighter ?:?? (1963)
  3. I'm a Lover Not a Fighter 2:31 (1967)
  4. I Hear You Knockin' 2:11 (1967)
  5. Sugar Coated Love 2:44 (1967)
  6. I'm So Glad 2:58 (1967)
  7. If You Think I've Lost You 2:22 (1967)
  8. Bye, Bye Baby 2:18 (1967)
  9. Lonesome Highway Blues 3:10 (1967)
  10. I Made Up My Mind 2:17 (1967)
  11. Because She's Gone 2:38 (1967)
  12. Pondarosa Stomp 2:32 (1967)
  13. The Same Thing Could Happen To You 2:18 (1967)
  14. Lester's Stomp 1:56 (1967)
  15. Strange Things Happen 2:47 (1976)
  16. I'm So Tired 2:49 (1976)
  17. Lover Not a Fighter 2:05 (1976)
  18. Late Late In The Evening 2:18 (1976)
  19. Whoa Now 2:07 (1976)
  20. They Call Me Lazy 3:09 (1976)
  21. Bloodstains 2:11 (1976)
  22. Come on Home 2:28 (1976)
  23. Quit Foolin' Myself 2:33 (1976)
  24. Tell Me Pretty Baby 1:47 (1976)
  25. I'm Leavin' 4:39 (1976)
  26. Poor Boy Blues 2:46 (1978)
  27. A Woman 2:24 (1978)
  28. Sugar-Coated Love 2:31 (1978)
  29. Patrol Wagon 2:29 (1978)
  30. Sad Sad City 2:02 (1978)
  31. Now It's Time 2:12 (1978)
  32. Ain't Nothin' in This World 2:07 (1978)
  33. You Got Me Where You Want Me 2:44 (1978)
  34. You Gonna Lose Your Head 2:21 (1978)
  35. I'm Your Man 3:59 (1988)
  36. I Done Got Over It 2:27 (1988)
  37. I'm a Man 4:00 (1988)
  38. Patrol Wagon Blues 4:46 (1988)
  39. Dark End of the Street 2:56 (1988)
  40. Raining in My Heart 4:08 (1988)
  41. Bye Bye Baby 2:43 (1988)
  42. Bloodstains On The Wall 4:23 (1988)
  43. Alligator Shuffle 2:45 (1988)
  44. Five Long Years 3:52 (1988)
  45. Take Me in Your Arms 3:34 (1988)
  46. A Word About a Woman ?:?? (1989)
  47. I Hear You Knockin’ 2:13 (1990)
  48. Same Thing Could Happen to You 3:50 (1991)
  49. I'm Leavin 2:19 (1993)
  50. Quit Foolin Myself 2:18 (1993)
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On Recordings (27)

Instruments

  1. I'm a Rollin' Stone 2:26 Lightnin’ Slim (1957) harmonica
  2. Love Me Mama 2:28 Lightnin’ Slim (1957) harmonica
  3. Rooster Blues 2:33 Lightnin’ Slim (1960) harmonica
  4. Hoo-Doo Blues 2:20 Lightnin’ Slim (1960) harmonica
  5. Bed Bug Blues 2:42 Lightnin’ Slim (1960) harmonica
  6. It's Mighty Crazy 2:38 Lightnin’ Slim (1960) harmonica
  7. G.I. Slim 2:29 Lightnin’ Slim (1960) harmonica
  8. Same Thing Could Happen to You 3:50 Lazy Lester (1991) harmonica
  9. Hoo Doo Blues 2:21 Lightnin’ Slim (1999) harmonica
  10. Gonna Stick It to You Baby 3:12 Lazy Lester (2001) harmonica
  11. Ponderosa Shuffle 3:38 Lazy Lester (2001) harmonica
  12. I Love You Baby 4:08 Lazy Lester (2001) harmonica
  13. No Special Rider 4:04 Lazy Lester (2001) percussion, guitar
  14. I'm Your Breadmaker, Baby 4:00 Lazy Lester (2001) harmonica, percussion, maracas
  15. Blues Stop Knockin' 4:28 Lazy Lester (2001) harmonica
  16. Ya Ya 3:41 Lazy Lester (2001) harmonica
  17. I'm Gonna Miss You (Like the Devil) 3:50 Lazy Lester (2001) harmonica
  18. I'm Gonna Leave You, Baby 2:12 Lazy Lester (2010) harmonica

Vocals

  1. Same Thing Could Happen to You 3:50 Lazy Lester (1991) lead vocals
  2. I'm Gonna Miss You (Like the Devil) 3:50 Lazy Lester (2001)
  3. Ya Ya 3:41 Lazy Lester (2001)
  4. Blues Stop Knockin' 4:28 Lazy Lester (2001)
  5. Gonna Stick It to You Baby 3:12 Lazy Lester (2001)
  6. I Love You Baby 4:08 Lazy Lester (2001)
  7. I'm Your Breadmaker, Baby 4:00 Lazy Lester (2001)
  8. No Special Rider 4:04 Lazy Lester (2001)
  9. I'm Gonna Leave You, Baby 2:12 Lazy Lester (2010)

Credited as (13)

  1. Lazy Lester
  2. Paul Orta & Lazy Lester
  3. Lazy Lester & Raful Neal
  4. Snooky Pryor & Lazy Lester
  5. Carey Bell, Lazy Lester, Raful Neal & Snooky Pryor
  6. Lonesome Sundown with Lazy Lester
  7. Wentus Blues Band + Lazy Lester
  8. Lightnin’ Slim & Lazy Lester
  9. Lightnin’ Slim with Lazy Lester
  10. Little George Sueref Featuring Lazy Lester & Jimmy Thomas
  11. Lazy Lester with Jimmie Vaughan
  12. Lazy Lester Feat. Benoît Blue Boy & Geraint Watkins
  13. Magic Dick, William Clarke, Rick Estrin, James Harman, Lazy Lester, Johnny Dyer, Lee Oskar, Paul deLay, Carey Bell, Sam Myers, Billy Boy Arnold & Mark Hummel

Works (3)

Wrote

  1. You're Gonna Ruin Me Baby

Composed

  1. They Call Me Lazy

Lyrics

  1. They Call Me Lazy

Links (11)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.lazylester.net/

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/134583159
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no97008346
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-no97008346
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb14040873z

Songkick

  1. https://www.songkick.com/artists/476962

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/540360

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000123082

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/68531374

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1809563

Biographies

  1. http://www.lazylester.net/index.cfm?do=biography