T-Bone Slim's best known works include " The Popular Wobbly ", " The Mysteries of a Hobo's Life ", and " The Lumberjack's Prayer ".

British producer Fatboy Slim's break through album, Halfway Between the Gutter and The Stars, was his most commercially successful release.

Fatboy Slim's next work was the single " The Rockafeller Skank ", released prior to the album You've Come a Long Way, Baby, both of which were released in 1998.

Fatboy Slim's greatest hits album Why Try Harder was released on 19 June 2006.

* Feathers's dialogue was occasionally inspired by the character of " Slim " ( Lauren Bacall ) in the 1944 " To Have and Have Not ", as when, after the first kiss, she says: "... it's better when two people do it ," recalling the phrase " it's even better when you help ;" and again later when she says, " I'm hard to get-you're going to have to say you want me ," recalling Slim's " I'm hard to get, Steve-all you have to do is ask me.

In 1954, when Slim was injured in an automobile accident ( right around the time Slim had the # 1 R & B hit with " The Things That I Used To Do "), King was deputized to continue Slim's band tour, representing himself as Slim.

Memphis Slim's birth name was John Len Chatman, and he was born in Memphis, Tennessee, United States.

One of Slim's 1947 recordings for Miracle, released in 1949, was originally titled " Nobody Loves Me ".

Slim's next steady relationship with a record company had to wait until 1958, when he was picked up by Vee-Jay.

* Slim's life was the subject of a 1984 feature film: The Slim Dusty Movie "

Slim's plan was a masterpiece of operational art, and the capture of Meiktila left stranded most of Japan's troops in Burma without supplies.

Rangoon was eventually taken by a combined attack from the land ( Slim's army ), the air ( parachute operations south of the city ) and a seaborne invasion.

* On 7 September 2008, a plaque in Slim's memory, and those who served with him, was unveiled at the Cenotaph in his native Bristol.

Slim's 14th Army was composed of an amalgam of Indian ( Hindu, Sikh and Muslim troops ), British, African, and other troops ; he was on the far end of a long logistical pipeline and generally had the oldest equipment of any Allied army.

Fourteenth Army, still under Slim's command, was the largest component of ALFSEA, making the main attack into Central Burma.

In 1945, Christison assumed temporary command of the Fourteenth Army and also deputised for Slim as Commander of Allied Land Forces, South-East Asia when Slim was on leave, reverting to XV Corps on Slim's return.

It was Soulja Slim and Juvenile's first No. 1 hit, and as the song was released after Soulja Slim's death he became only the sixth artist to have a posthumous No. 1 song.

América Móvil, which in 2010 was Latin America ’ s largest mobile-phone carrier, accounted for around US $ 49 billion of Slim's wealth by the end of 2010.

Carlos Slim's mother, Linda Helú Atta, was born in Parral, Chihuahua, of Lebanese parents who had immigrated to Mexico in the late 19th century.

Ungar also won the main event at the now-defunct Amarillo Slim's Super Bowl of Poker in 1984, 1988 and 1989, when it was considered the world's second most prestigious poker title.

Slim's command of 10th Indian Infantry Brigade was assumed temporarily by Lieutenant-Colonel Bernard Fletcher, commander of the brigade's 2nd Highland Light Infantry battalion, until March when Brigadier Thomas " Pete " Rees took over.

Slim's wife Portia Sabin took over ownership of Kill Rock Stars and in 2007 the label released 11 records, including New Moon, a collection of songs recorded by Elliott Smith between 1994 and 1997.

In July, Bobby, Slim and the Lost Gonzo Band recorded Seekers of the Fleece outside Denver in a tipi studio, where Slim's old mountain-man pal Timberjack Joe had decorated with grizzly bear robes and beaver pelts to set the mood.

" In 1947, the day after producing a concert by Slim, Broonzy, and Williamson at New York City's Town Hall, folklorist Alan Lomax brought the three musicians to the Decca studios and recorded with Slim's on vocal and piano.

Before the split, they found time to record a mix album On the Floor at the Boutique ( a follow-up to Fatboy Slim's mix album of the same name ) containing an eclectic selection of tracks, including two short tracks recorded by the original line-up especially for the mix: " You're Never Alone With A Clone ," and " Bootsy Call ".

Although not planned as a tribute, it came out as one of the more popular posthumous songs because of Soulja Slim's sudden death in November 2003, before the recording process was released ( though the beat and lyrics had already been recorded by Soulja ).

Slim takes Gracie to Seattle, to meet her ex-boyfriend Joe, but they are visited by a couple of Mitch's friends, disguised as FBI agents investigating a kidnapping, and then to San Francisco to see her grandfather, ( Slim's estranged father ), since she knows they both are in perilous danger.

Slim's papers were collected by his biographer, Ronald Lewin, and given to the Churchill Archives Centre by Slim's wife, Aileen, Viscountess Slim, and son, John Slim, 2nd Viscount Slim, and other donors, 1977-2001.

At a meeting to solve the problem of command, Stilwell, under intense pressure from the Admiral Lord Mountbatten, Supreme Commander of SEAC, astonished everyone by saying " I am prepared to come under General Slim's commanding Fourteenth Army operational control until I get to Kamaing ".

" McVea also played on 1945's " Slim's Jam " by Slim Gaillard alongside Charlie Parker and Dizzy Gillespie.

At a meeting to sort out the operational chain of command for the three fronts in Burma, Stilwell astonished everyone by saying " I am prepared to come under General Slim's operational control until I get to Kamaing ".

Apple later webcast a concert by Metallica on June 10, 1996 live from Slim's in San Francisco.

Named after Slim's late wife, Soumaya Domit, the Museo Soumaya holds 66, 000 pieces, including religious relics, works by Leonardo Da Vinci, Pablo Picasso, Pierre-Auguste Renoir, and coins from the viceroys of Spain.

In February 1945, the 25th Indian Division landed at Ru-ywa, as a diversion from the offensive by General Sir William Slim's 14th Army towards Mandalay, and advanced to the Irrawaddy through the An pass, held by the Japanese 54th Division from a number of hills.

Eventually at a SEAC meeting to sort out the chain of command for NCAC, Stilwell astonished everyone by saying " I am prepared to come under General Slim's operational control until I get to Kamaing ".

Raeburn learns that Slim's uncle Gallia intends to seize power by releasing a powder that causes the paralysis into the air.

One song missing from the available soundtracks is the Ricky Nelson " Waitin ' In School " as performed by Gary Shorelle, which plays as Vincent and Mia enter Jackrabbit Slim's.

The segment would always open up spoofing Burma-Shave road signs as some of the Hee-Haw cast were seen piled on a truck driving down the road to Slim's Bar-B-Q whose guests often complained about the food to which Slim would counter with something like " I may not have prime meat at this picnic but I do have prime entertainment ..." and then he'd bring out the entertainment.

The Koufey persona appeared when Jonze, in character, filmed himself dancing to Fatboy Slim's " Praise You " as it played on a boom box in a public area.

Lieutenant General Sir John Kiszely has recommended Slim's memoirs ( Defeat into Victory ) describing Slim as " perhaps the Greatest Commander of the 20th Century " and commenting on Slim's " self-deprecating style " Slim discussed his mistakes during the war in detail and lessons learned, which may help explain why his memoirs have never been out of print.

They run off with Slim's accomplices and buyer in pursuit on a steam train.

" on David Byrne and Fatboy Slim's concept album Here Lies Love, released in 2010.

Slim's estimated fortune soared to $ 59 billion, based on the value of his public holdings at the end of July.

A lesser-used variation of the sticker says " Parental Guidance " rather than " Parental Advisory ," as seen on some albums, including Fatboy Slim's Halfway Between the Gutter and the Stars, Miyavi's Galyuu, U. K. copies of Alanis Morissette's Jagged Little Pill and Britney Spears ' Blackout, some copies of Metallica's Garage Inc.

It then went to number 1 in the singles chart after being released on DJ Fatboy Slim's Southern Fried record label.

For Albion's match against Sheffield United on 2 October 2004 the stadium was temporarily renamed Palookaville as it hosted the launch party for Fatboy Slim's album of the same name.

On the night of 15 to 16 December 1944 in the Kaladan valley, Burma ( now Myanmar ), Umrao Singh was a field gun detachment commander in an advanced section of the 33 Mountain Battery, 30th Mountain Regiment, Indian Artillery, serving on detachment as part of the 81st West African Division in Viscount Slim's British 14th Army, supporting the advance of the XV Corps on the Arakan.

When Goldie arrives at the rendezvous point he finds an accordion with Slim's blood on it.

The show will take place on August 20, 2011 at Slim's in San Francisco, California.

The opening riff on " Into My Own Thing " was sampled for Fatboy Slim's 2001 hit " Weapon of Choice ".

The Wiseguys disbanded in 2001, and Touche worked solo on house music under Fatboy Slim's Southern Fried record label.

Langhorne Slim's band consists of Jeff Ratner on up-right bass, Malachi DeLorenzo on drums and David Moore on keyboard and banjo.