Background
Ausborn was born in Smithville, Mississippi.
Ausborn was born in Smithville, Mississippi.
According to Peter Guralnick, he had taken up guitar at the age of 13 to pursue a career in music He also became known as one of Elvis Presley"s first musical heroes and critics. As well, Elvis Presley idolized him and Slim inspired Elvis.
According to Bill Mitchell, Slim "was a good entertainer" who put on a "pretty lively show," primarily "love songs with comedy.
The people really enjoyed lieutenant".