Watermelon Slim

Watermelon Slim
Watermelon Slim at Silver Dollar Room, Toronto, Ontario
Background information
Birth nameWilliam P. Homans III
Born1949 (age 7576)
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
OriginTulsa, Oklahoma, United States
GenresBlues
Instrument(s)Harmonica, guitar, vocals
Years active1973–present
LabelsNorthernBlues Music

William P. Homans III, (born 1949) professionally known as "Watermelon Slim", is an American blues musician. He plays both guitar and harmonica. He is currently signed to NorthernBlues Music, based in Toronto, Ontario. Homans has also earned bachelor's and master's degrees from University of Oregon and Oklahoma State University.