Magic Sam

Aliases: Magic Sam Blues Band
Magic Sam's Blues Band
Real name: Samuel Gene Maghett
Born: February 14, 1937
Died: December 1, 1969
Country: United States
IPI: 00185354257 15 works
00185354355 9 works
Affiliation: BMI
Comments: Blues guitarist, vocalist and songwriter
Family: Shakey Jake Harris Uncle
Related: Slim Notini Notini was a member of the Magic Sam Blues Band (1967-1968)

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Originals

	Title	Performer	Release date	Covered by
	21 Days in Jail	Magic Sam	November 1958	(7 artists)
	All My Whole Life	Magic Sam	1958	(5 artists)
	All Night Long	Magic Sam	1958	(2 artists)
	All Your Love	Magic Sam	June 1957	(27 artists)
	Come into My Arms	Magic Sam	1991	Sue Foley
	Easy Baby	Magic Sam	November 1958	(13 artists)
	Everything Gonna Be Alright	Magic Sam	January 1958	(5 artists)
	Give Me Time	Magic Sam	1991	(2 artists)
	Look Whatcha Done	Magic Sam	January 1958	(11 artists)
i	Magic Rocker	Magic Sam	October 1969	Good Time Charlie
	My Love Is Your Love	Magic Sam	July 1960	(2 artists)
	Out of Bad Luck	Magic Sam	1966	(9 artists)
	She Belongs to Me	Magic Sam	1966	(3 artists)
	That's All I Need	Magic Sam's Blues Band	1967	(8 artists)
	That's Why I'm Crying	Magic Sam	1968	(8 artists)
	What Have I Done Wrong	Magic Sam Blues Band	November 1969	(11 artists)
	You Belong to Me	Magic Sam Blues Band	November 1969	(17 artists)
	You Were Wrong REC	Magic Sam	1981	(10 artists) Originally by Z.Z. Hill REL

Covers by Magic Sam

	Title	Performer	Release date	Originally by
	19 Years Old	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Muddy Waters
	All Your Love	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Magic Sam
	Back Door Friend	Magic Sam Blues Band	1969	Tony Hollins
i	Backstroke	Magic Sam	1981	Albert Collins [US-TX]
i	Backstroke	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Albert Collins [US-TX]
	Blue Light Boogie	Magic Sam	1961	Louis Jordan and His Tympany Five
	Come On in This House	Magic Sam	1981	Junior Wells
	Dirty Work Going On	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Little Joe Blue
i	Do the Camel Walk	Magic Sam	1961	Freddy King and His Orchestra
	Every Night About This Time	Magic Sam	1961	Fats Domino
	Every Night and Every Day	Magic Sam's Blues Band	1967	Jimmy McCracklin
	Further on up the Road	Magic Sam	2002	Bobby Bland
	Got My Mojo Working	Magic Sam	2002	Ann Cole with The Suburbans and Orchestra REL, Muddy Waters REC
	Hate to See You Go	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Lowell Fulson
	Hi-Heel Sneakers	Magic Sam	1980	Tommy Tucker [US2]
	Hoochie Coochie Man	Magic Sam	1989	Muddy Waters and His Guitar
	I Don't Want No Woman	Magic Sam's Blues Band	1967	Bobby "Blue" Bland
	I Feel So Good (I Wanna Boogie)	Magic Sam's Blues Band	1967	Little Junior's Blue Flames
	I Found a New Love	Magic Sam's Blues Band	1967	Little Milton
	I Got Papers on You, Baby	Magic Sam	1981	B.B. King and His Orchestra
	I Have the Same Old Blues	Magic Sam Blues Band	November 1969	Little Milton
	I Just Can't Please You	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Jimmy Robins
	I Just Got to Know	Magic Sam	1981	Jimmy McCracklin
	I Just Got to Know	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Jimmy McCracklin
	I Just Want a Little Bit	Magic Sam Blues Band	November 1969	Rosco Gordon
	I Need You So Bad	Magic Sam's Blues Band	1967	B.B. "Blues Boy" King and His Orchestra
	It's All Your Fault	Magic Sam Blues Band	November 1969	Lowell Fulson
	I've Been down So Long	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	J.B. Lenior
i	Juke	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Little Walter and His Night Cats
	Just Like a Fish	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Junior Parker
	Keep Loving Me Baby	Magic Sam Blues Band	November 1969	Otis Rush and His Band
i	Lookin' Good	Magic Sam's Blues Band	1967	Little Junior's Blue Flames
	Love Me with a Feeling	Magic Sam	June 1957	Tampa Red Covered by (2 artists)
	Mama, Mama - Talk to Your Daughter	Magic Sam's Blues Band	1967	J.B. Lenore
	My Love Will Never Die	Magic Sam's Blues Band	1967	Big Three Trio
	Rock Me	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Curtis Jones, Li'l Son Jackson
i	San Jose	Magic Sam Blues Band	November 1969	Freddy King
	Scratch My Back	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Slim Harpo
	Still a Fool	Magic Sam	2013	Muddy Waters and His Guitar
	Strange Things Happening	Magic Sam	1981	Percy Mayfield
	Sweet Home Chicago	Magic Sam's Blues Band	1967	Madlyn Davis and Her Hot Shots, Robert Johnson
	That Ain't It	Magic Sam	1989	Jimmy Rogers
	That's All Right	Magic Sam	2013	Little Walter J. - Othum Brown, Jimmy Rogers and His Trio
	Tore Down	Magic Sam	1981	Freddy King with Orchestra
	Tore Down	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Freddy King with Orchestra
i	Tremble	Magic Sam	2002	Albert Collins [US-TX]
	Walkin' by Myself	Magic Sam	1989	Jimmy Rogers
	You Don't Love Me, Baby	Magic Sam Blues Band	November 1969	Bo Diddley, Willie Cobbs

Songs written by Magic Sam

Original songs

Title	Written by	Originally by	Original date	Covered by
All My Whole Life	Magic Sam	Magic Sam	March 1958	Covered by (5 artists)
All Night Long	Magic Sam	Magic Sam	March 1958	Covered by (2 artists)
All Your Love	Magic Sam	Magic Sam	May 1957	Covered by (27 artists)
Come into My Arms	Magic Sam	Magic Sam	January 1968	Covered by Sue Foley
Everything Gonna Be Alright	Magic Sam	Magic Sam	May 1957	Covered by (5 artists)
Give Me Time	Magic Sam	Magic Sam	January 1968	Covered by (2 artists)
Look Whatcha Done	Magic Sam	Magic Sam	May 1957	Covered by (11 artists)
Magic Rocker	Magic Sam	Magic Sam	May 1957	Covered by Good Time Charlie
My Love Is Your Love	Magic Sam	Magic Sam	July 1960	Covered by (2 artists)
Out of Bad Luck	Magic Sam, Al Benson	Magic Sam	1966	Covered by (9 artists)
She Belongs to Me	Magic Sam, Al Benson	Magic Sam	1966	Covered by (3 artists)
That's All I Need	Magic Sam	Magic Sam's Blues Band	October 1967	Covered by (8 artists)
That's Why I'm Crying	Magic Sam	Magic Sam	1966	Covered by (8 artists)
What Have I Done Wrong	Magic Sam	Magic Sam Blues Band	October 23, 1968	Covered by (11 artists)
You Belong to Me	Magic Sam	Magic Sam Blues Band	November 6, 1968	Covered by (17 artists)

Adapted songs

Title	Written by	Originals	Originally by	Covered by
Love Me with a Feeling	Magic Sam	Love with a Feeling	Magic Sam	Covered by (2 artists)

Releases

Albums

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
(1937-1969)	Magic Sam	October 1969	Blue Horizon
Black Magic	Magic Sam Blues Band	November 1969	Delmark
Give Me Time	Magic Sam	1991	Delmark
Live at The Avant Garde	Magic Sam	2013	Delmark
Magic Sam Live	Magic Sam	1981	Delmark
Magic Touch	Magic Sam - Shakey Jake	1983	Black Magic [NL]
Rockin' Wild in Chicago	Magic Sam	2002	Delmark
The Late Great Magic Sam	Magic Sam	1980	L+R Records [DE]
The Magic Sam Legacy	Magic Sam	1989	Delmark
West Side Soul	Magic Sam's Blues Band	1967	Delmark

Singles

Title	Performer	Release date	Label
All Night Long	Magic Sam	1958	Cobra [US]
All Your Love	Magic Sam	June 1957	Cobra [US]
Easy Baby	Magic Sam	November 1958	Cobra [US]
Every Night About This Time	Magic Sam	1961	Chief Records
Everything Gonna Be Alright	Magic Sam	January 1958	Cobra [US]
Mr. Charlie	Magic Sam with The Ammons Sisters	July 1960	Chief Records
Out of Bad Luck	Magic Sam	1966	Crash [US]
You Don't Have to Work	Magic Sam	1961	Chief Records