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Biography
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Georgia Slim
Real name: George Bedford
Effective period / Period of releases: 1958
Blues singer and guitarist, who recorded eight tracks (two of which was never released) for ARC in Birmingham, Alabama, in 1937.Heavily influenced by Peetie Wheatstraw.
"Brownie McGhee has stated that this artist's real name was George Bedford." (Blues and gospel records 1890-1943 (1997), p. 296)