Otis Spann

Otis Spann (* 21. Meaz 1930 z Jackson, Mississippi; † 24. Aprui 1970 z Chicago, Illinois) wor a amerikanischa Blues-Pianist und -Senga.

Ea woa oana vo de bestn Blues-Pianisnt vo seina Zeit. Ea hod u. a. Howlin' Wolf, Bo Diddley, Chuck Berry, Muddy Waters, John Lee Hooker und Big Mama Thornton afm Piano begleidt.

1980 is a in de Blues Hall of Fame afgnumma worn.

Diskographie

Alben 1960 Otis Spann Is the Blues Candid Records 1963 Piano Blues Storyville 1963 Portrait in Blues Storyville 1964 The Blues of Otis Spann Decca 1966 Otis Spann's Chicago Blues Testament 1967 The Blues Is Where It's At BGO 1967 Nobody Knows My Trouble 1968 The Bottom of the Blues BGO 1968 Raw Blues London 1969 The Blues Never Die! Prestige/Original Blues Classics 1969 Cracked Spanner Head Decca 1969 The Biggest Thing Since Colossus Sony Music Distribution 1970 Cryin' Time Vanguard 1970 Otis Spann Everest 1970 Sweet Giant of the Blues Blues Time 1970 The Everlasting Blues Spivey 1972 Walking the Blues Candid

1973 Heart Heavy with Trouble 1974 Blues Rocks Blues Time 1974 Cry Before I Go BluesWay 1983 Nobody Knows Chicago Like I Do Charly Records 1984 Rarest JSP 1991 This Is the Blues Huub 1997 Live The Life Testament 1999 Best of Vanguard Year's Vanguard 2000 Last Call: Live at Boston Tea Party, April 2, ... Mr Cat 2003 Heritage Of The Blues/I Wanna Go Home Hightone remasterd - reissue von Otis Spann's Chicago Blues 2005 Blues Of Otis Spann/Cracked Spanner Head (2 Originals) Beat Goes On 2006 Complete Blue Horizon Sessions Blue Horizon 2006 Otis Spann - From The Archives (Digitally Remastered) Essential Media Group Half Ain't Been Told Black Cat Record

DVD 2002 Various Artists - Colin James presents The Blues Masters 2009 U.S. Blues Tour '63

Im Netz

• Otis Spann auf MySpace

Beleg

• Liner notes, THE BLUES NEVER DIE, Prestige Records
• Sheldon Harris, BLUES WHO'S WHO
• Liner notes, PORTRAIT IN BLUES, Storyville Records
• Peter Guralnick, LOST HIGHWAY