I'm a Blues Man is an album by the American musician Z. Z. Hill, released in 1983.[1][2] Like Hill's previous albums, it is a mixture of blues, R&B, and Southern soul.[3][4]I'm a Blues Man was among the 25 best selling Top Black Albums of 1984, and remained on that chart for almost a year; for a brief period, Hill's three 1982 and 1983 Malaco albums were on the chart at the same time.[5][6][7]I'm a Blues Man was the last album released in Hill's lifetime.[8]
^Hardy, Phil; Laing, Dave (1995). The Da Capo Companion to 20th-Century Popular Music. Da Capo Press. p. 427.
^Miller, Debby (March 29, 1984). "I'm a Blues Man". Rolling Stone. No. 418. p. 73.
^Herzhaft, Gérard (1997). Encyclopedia of the Blues. University of Arkansas Press. p. 83.
^Govenar, Alan B. (2008). Texas Blues: The Rise of a Contemporary Sound. Texas A&M University Press. p. 121.
^"Top Black Albums". Billboard. Vol. 96, no. 51. December 22, 1984. p. TA-22.
^"Top Black Albums". Billboard. Vol. 96, no. 47. November 24, 1984. p. 52.
^Hurst, Jack (May 2, 1984). "Services for Z.Z. Hill; brought rebirth of blues". Chicago Tribune. p. 2.10.
^"Singer Z.Z. Hill dies in Dallas". The Clarion-Ledger. April 28, 1984. p. 2B.
