 Soon after his death, Specialty Records released "Lucy Mae Blues", a compilation album of his recordings with the label.In 1985 Krazy Kat released "Walkin' with Frankie", an album of unreleased songs he recorded for the label in 1960.Along with Lightnin' Hopkins and Lil' Son Jackson, Sims is regarded as "one of the great names in post-war Texas country blues".