Favorite
John Primer
American blues singer and guitarist, born March 13, 1945 in Camden, Mississippi. Owner of Blues House Productions and father of Aliya Primer. Married to Lisa Primer since September 21, 2013.
Primer played second guitar in Magic Slim & The Teardrops for years, before making recordings of his own in the late 1980s.
Apr 27, 2025
Austin Blues Fest (Sunday) w/ Antone?s Allstars, Mavis Staples & More
Moody Amphitheater, Austin, Texas, United States Of America
Slow Blues
Magic Slim & John Primer
2024
Wolf Records (2)
2xCD, Comp
Crawlin' Kingsnake
John Primer & Bob Corritore
2024
SWMAF Records
CD, Album
Ten Chicago Blues Classics
Giles Robson & John Primer
2024
Not On Label
CD, Album
Teardrops For Magic Slim (Live At Rosa's Lounge)
John Primer
2023
Blues House Productions
CDr, Album
Hard Times
John Primer
2022
Blues House Productions
CDr, Album
Hard times
John Primer
2022
Blues House Productions
LP
The Gypsy Woman Told Me
John Primer & Bob Corritore
2020
The Soul Of A Blues Man
John Primer Featuring The Real Deal Blues Band With Special Guest Billy Flynn
2019
Blues House Productions
CD, Album
Ain't Nothing You Can Do!
John Primer & Bob Corritore
2017
Knockin' Around These Blues
John Primer And Bob Corritore
2013
Blues On Solid Ground
John Primer
2012
Call Me John Primer
John Primer
2010
Wolf Records (2)
CD, Comp
All Original
John Primer
2008
Blue Steel (A Tribute To Elmore James)
John Primer
2003
All Right
John Primer
2002
Blues Special Records
CD, Album
Blues Is A Feeling
Jesse Thomas (2) With John Primer & Jodie Christian
2001
Delmark Records, Delmark Records
CD, Album
Knocking At Your Door
John Primer
2000
Blues Behind Closed Doors
John Primer
1998
Cold Blooded Blues Man
John Primer
1997
Wolf Records (2)
CD, Album
Keep On Lovin' The Blues
John Primer
1997
Code Blue (2), EastWest
CD, Album
The Real Deal
John Primer
1995
Stuff You Got To Watch
John Primer
1991
Chicago Blues Session Vol. 6
John Primer
1987
Need Some Good Lovin' / Add A Little Touch
John Primer / Nick Holt & The Teardrops
Wolf Records (2)
7", Single
Nora Lee
Alabama Jr. Pettis* & The Teardrops* With Magic Slim, John Primer
Chicago Blues Session Vol.22
Hubert Sumlin & Billy Branch
1998
Wolf Records (2)
CD, Album
Chicago Blues Session Volume 1
Boston Blackie & Otis 'Big Smokey' Smothers*
1998
Let Me Be Your Teddy Bear
L.V. Banks
1996
Wolf Records (2)
CD, Album
Joyriding In The Subway
Vance Kelly
1995
Wolf Records (2)
CD
Doin' The Shout!
Bob Corritore And Friends
2024
Women In Blues Showcase
Bob Corritore & Friends*
2023
SWMAF Records, Vizztone Label Group
CD, Album
High Rise Blues
Bob Corritore & Friends*
2023
SWMAF Records, Vizztone Label Group
CD, Album
Somebody Put Bad Luck On Me
Bob Corritore & Friends*
2023
SWMAF Records
CD, Album
You Shocked Me
Bob Corritore & Friends*
2022
Spider In My Stew
Bob Corritore & Friends*
2021
Johnny Iguana's Chicago Spectacular! (A Grand And Upright Celebration Of Chicago Blues Piano)
Johnny Iguana
2020
Delmark Records
CD, Album
Tony Holiday's Porch Sessions
Tony Holiday (3)
2019
Vizztone Label Group
CD, Album
I’m Gonna Play The Blues
Magic Slim & The Teardrops
2019
Wolf Records (2)
CD, Album
Do The Hip-Shake Baby!
Bob Corritore & Friends*
2019
Chicago Plays The Stones
Various
2017
Classic Chicago Blues - Live & Unreleased
Bonnie Lee, Nick Holt, Earl Howell
2015
Wolf Records (2)
CD, Comp
Muddy Waters 100
Various
2015
Live "On The Road"
Magic Slim & The Teardrops
2015
Live At Aulnay All Blues
Chicago Blues A Living History
2014
Raisin' Music Records
CD, Album, Promo
Gotta Keep Rollin'
Rob Stone (5)
2014
Vizztone Label Group, Marquis Records (6), Vizztone Label Group, Marquis Records (6)
CD, Album
Daddy Told Me
Shawn Holt And The Teardrops
2013
Blind Pig Records
CD, Album
No Fluff, Just The Stuff
Tom Holland & The Shuffle Kings
2013
E Natchel Records
CDr, Album
Checkerboard Lounge, Live Chicago 1981
Muddy Waters & The Rolling Stones
2012
Tin Pan Alley
Magic Slim & The Teardrops
2012
…In Between Time
Al Miller Chicago Blues Band
2012
The (R)evolution Continues
Chicago Blues A Living History
2011
Raisin' Music Records
2xCD, Album
Joined At The Hip
Pinetop Perkins, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith*
2010
Telarc
CD, Album
Rough Dried Woman
Magic Slim & The Teardrops
2010
Wolf Records (2)
CD, Comp
Let's Live It Up!
Mississippi Heat
2010
Chicago Blues A Living History
Chicago Blues A Living History
2009
Sassy Mama: Live At The Rising Sun Celebrity Jazz Club
Big Mama Thornton
2005
They Were In This House
Larry Taylor And His Chicago West Side Blues & Soul Band*
2004
Wolf Records (2)
CD, Album
The Best Of Slide Guitar
Various
2003
Wolf Records (2)
CD, Comp
In The Pocket A Taste Of Blues Harmonica
Various
2002
Telarc Blues
CD, Album
Killer Diller
Shirley Johnson (2)
2002
Shoulder To The Wind
The Matthew Skoller Band*
2000
This Stuff Just Kills Me
Jerry McCain
2000
Blues For A Rotten Afternoon
Various
2000
It's A Blues Life
John Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band
2000
Telarc's Got More Blues · New Blues For 2000
Various
2000
A Chicago Blues Tour
Various
1998
Spider In My Stew
Magic Slim & The Teardrops
1998
Highway Is My Home
Magic Slim & The Teardrops
1998
Chicago Bound
Jimmy Rogers - Big Moose Walker*
1998
Blues Cafe
Various
1997
Mitsubishi Lithographic Presses
CD, Comp
Hound Dog Taylor (A Tribute)
Various
1997
Big Sixteen
Big Joe Louis & His Blues Kings
1996
Ace
CD, Album
Ramblin' Man
Big Daddy Kinsey
1995
Teardrop
Magic Slim & The Teardrops
1995
Call Me
Vance Kelly
1994
Wolf Records (2)
CD
A Tribute To Magic Sam
Magic Slim & The Teardrops, Eddie Shaw & The Wolf Gang*, J.W. Williams & The Chi-Town Hustlers
1994
Living The Blues
James Cotton
1994
I Have To Stop
Hooked On Blues
1993
Wolf Records (2)
CD
Big Boy
Dana Gillespie & Joachim Palden With Magic Slim & The Teardrops
1992
When The Blues Hit You
Lester Davenport
1992
Tell My Story Movin'
Louis Myers
1992
I'm Good
Bonnie Lee
1991
Gravel Road
Magic Slim And The Teardrops*
1990
Daddy, When Is Mama Comin Home?
Big Jack Johnson
1989
West Side Blues Singers!
Bonnie Lee / Larry Taylor (2) / Barkin' Bill* / Mary Lane (3)
1987
Wolf Records (2), Wolf Records (2)
LP, Comp
Live At B.L.U.E.S.
Magic Slim
1987
Take Me Back
James Cotton
1987
The 1987 WC Handy Blues Award Winner
Magic Slim & The Teardrops
1986
Million Dollar Secret
Valerie Wellington
1984
The Blues Is Alright
Little Milton
1983
Feel So Good
Big Voice Odom*
1983
It's Alright
Willie Buck
1982
My Foundation
James Cotton
1980
Jackal Records
LP, Album
Blues Deluxe
Various
1980
Chicago Blues Session Volume 14
A.C. Reed / Big Wheeler*
Wolf Records (2)
CD, Album
The Gypsy Woman Told Me
John Primer
Poor Man Blues
John Primer
Going Back Down South
John Primer
I Called My Baby
John Primer
Pay The Price
John Primer
Add A Little Touch
John Primer
Blues Behind Closed Doors
John Primer
Stop Draggin' That Chain Around
John Primer
I'm a Bluesman
John Primer
Double Trouble
John Primer
Like A Ship
John Primer
The Clock
John Primer
Moanin' At Midnight
John Primer
Brutal Hearted Woman
John Primer
Trouble No More
John Primer
Shake Your Money Maker
John Primer
Everyday Brings By A Change
John Primer
Inflation Blues
John Primer
I've Been Abused
John Primer
Going Back To Mississippi
John Primer
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