Otis Spann (March 21, 1924 or 1930 – April 24, 1970) was an American blues musician, whom many consider to be the leading postwar Chicago blues pianist.[1][2]
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^Dahl, Bill. "Otis Spann: Biography". AllMusic. Retrieved May 29, 2014.
OtisSpann (March 21, 1924 or 1930 – April 24, 1970) was an American blues musician, whom many consider to be the leading postwar Chicago blues pianist...
OtisSpann Is the Blues is an album by blues pianist and vocalist OtisSpann, recorded in New York in 1960 and released by the Candid label. AllMusic reviewer...
The Blues of OtisSpann is an album by blues pianist and vocalist OtisSpann recorded in London in 1964 and released by the UK Decca label. AllMusic reviewer...
three albums as a solo artist from 1975 to 1979, recorded albums with OtisSpann, Chris Youlden, and Tramp, and worked with former Fleetwood Mac colleagues...
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group until 1965. In 1965, he formed the Jimmy Cotton Blues Quartet, with OtisSpann on piano, to record between gigs with the Muddy Waters band. He eventually...
touring Britain with the Muddy Waters Blues Band in 1964 piano player OtisSpann recorded a version of the song. The song was released in 1967 on the Decca...
Waters also contributed to recordings by Little Walter, Junior Wells, OtisSpann, and others. After Waters's death in 1983, a large number of compilation...
Super Black Blues is an album by the Super Black Blues Band featuring OtisSpann, Joe Turner and T-Bone Walker recorded in Los Angeles in 1969 and originally...
album by American blues musician OtisSpann, released in 1969. The album is also notable for the fact that Spann's backing band on this occasion were...
Rogers on guitar, Elga Edmonds (also known as Elgin Evans) on drums and OtisSpann on piano—recorded several blues classics, some with the bassist and songwriter...
AllMusic. Retrieved 6 November 2022. Live at Montreux 1986 (Album notes). Otis Rush and Friends. Eagle Rock. 2006. p. 4. EAGCD313.{{cite AV media notes}}:...
blues pianist/vocalist OtisSpann recorded in 1967 and originally released by the BluesWay label. All compositions by OtisSpann except where noted "Heart...
alongside Otis, Muddy Waters, Luther Johnson, Sammy Lawhorn, Paul Oscher, Pee Wee Madison, S. P. Leary and Willie Smith. After OtisSpann's death in 1970...
Waters on vocals are Little Walter on harmonica, Jimmy Rogers on guitar, OtisSpann on piano, Willie Dixon on bass, and Fred Below on drums. Waters recorded...
York City when Malick was sixteen. He played guitar with blues pianist OtisSpann, who invited Malick to live with his family in Chicago. Over the years...
1 (Capri, 1989) Evie Sands, Any Way That You Want Me (Rev-Ola, 1970) OtisSpann, Sweet Giant of the Blues (BluesTime, 1970) Dusty Springfield, Cameo (ABC...
Campbell, Ella Fitzgerald, the Partridge Family, James Brown, Diana Ross, OtisSpann, Whitney Houston, Joe Cocker, Kenny Rogers, Henry Mancini, Dave Grusin...
Sweet Giant of the Blues is an album by blues pianist and vocalist OtisSpann recorded in New York in 1969 and released by the BluesTime label. AllMusic...
performed at the Newport Jazz Festival, his electric blues band consisted of OtisSpann (piano, vocals), Pat Hare (guitar), James Cotton (harmonica), Andrew Stevens...
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