Otis Spann

This day (January 29, 1992), in Burbank, California, died William James ‘Willie’ Dixon,an American blues musician and prolific songwriter. Tracklist : I Am The Blues (1984) . Rock Me, Shook Me . I Got My Mojo Working . I’M Nervous . Weak Brain And A Narrow Mind . Bassology (1966) . w/ Muddy Waters, Memphis […]

October 27, 1968 – Muddy Waters performs with Otis Spann (p, voc), Luther “Snake” Johnson (g), Pee Wee Madison (g), Paul Oscher (harmo), Sonny Wimberley (db b) & S. P. Leary (d) at the Copenhagen Jazz Festival in Denmark

Otis Spann’s ‘Walking the Blues’ is an album recorded on August 23, 1960 and released by Candid. Track Listing : 1.It Must Have Been The Devil (Otis Spann) – 03:46 . 2.Otis’ Blues (Otis Spann) – 04:18 . 3.Goin’ Down Slow (James Burke Oden, Otis Spann) – 04:0 . 4.Half Ain’T Been Told (James Burke […]

‘Go Bo Diddley’ feat. ‘Say Man’ is this second (but first studio) album released in July 1959 by Checker Records. Track Listing : 1.Crackin’ Up (Ellas Mcdaniel) – 02:41 . 2.I’M Sorry (Ellas Mcdaniel, Alan Freed, Harvey Fuqua) – 02:30 . 3.Bo’S Guitar (Ellas Mcdaniel) – 02:38 . 4.Willie And Lillie (Ellas Mcdaniel) – 02:34 […]

Muddy Waters’ ‘At Newport 1960’ is a live album recorded on July 3, 1960 with Otis Spann and James Cotton and released on November 15, 1960 by Mca/Chess. Track Listing : 1.I Got My Brand On You (Willie Dixon) – 04:24 . 2.(I’M Your) Hoochie Coochie Man (Willie Dixon) – 02:50 . 3.Baby, Please Don’T […]

This day (May 25, 1965), in Helena, Arkansas, died Sonny Boy Williamson, an American blues harmonica player, singer and songwriter, from Mississippi.,

This day (April 30, 1983), in Westmont, Illinois, died McKinley Morganfield a.k.a. Muddy Waters, an American blues musician.

This day ( April 24, 1970), in Chicago, Illinois, died Otis Spann, an American blues musician.

Muddy Waters’ ‘Fathers and Sons’ is a double studio album recorded on April 21–23 and 24, 1969 in Chicago and released in August 1969 by Chess Records. Track Listing : 1.All Aboard (Mckinley Morganfield) – 02:52 . 2.Mean Disposition (Mckinley Morganfield) – 05:42 . 3.Blow Wind Blow (Mckinley Morganfield) – 03:38 . 4.Can’T Lose What […]

Muddy Waters’s ‘Folk Singer’ is his fourth (and only all-acoustic) album released on April 17, 1964 by Chess. Track Listing : 1.My Home Is In The Delta (Muddy Waters) – 03:58 . 2.Long Distance (Muddy Waters) – 03:30 . 3.My Captain (Willie Dixon) – 05:10 . 4.Good Morning Little Schoolgirl (Sonny Boy Williamson) – 03:12 […]

February 25, 1988 – Mr.Memphis Slim, American blues pianist & singer with a distinctive streak of white hair passed away in Paris aged 72. He is remembered.

From ‘Lord, I Feel Just Like Goin’ On’ to ‘Blues with a Feeling’ , we have mixed 19 ‘Blues‘ tunes around the theme of ‘Feelings‘. It has Blind Gary Davis, Chuck Berry, Jessie Mae Hemphill, Lightnin’Hopkins and many more.

From ‘You re Gonna Need My Help’ to ‘I Don’t Need No Doctor’ , we have mixed 18 ‘Mostly Blues‘ tunes around the theme of ‘Essential Needs‘. It has Bonnie Lee, Otis Spann, Robert Cocksey, Fleetwood Mac and many more.

From ‘Quiet Light’ to ‘Slow and Easy’ , we have mixed 20 ‘Relaxing Jazz and Other Musics‘ tunes around the theme of ‘Tranquility‘. It has Dave Brubeck, Ibrahim Ferrer, Rigmor Gustafsson, Julie London and many more.

From ‘Spann s Boogie’ to ‘Saint-Louis stomp’ , we have mixed 22 ‘True Swing‘ tunes around the theme of ‘Boogie Woogie‘. It has Speckled Red, Blind John Davis , Dave Brubeck, Memphis Slim and many more.

From ‘Strange Meeting’ to ‘If We Never Meet Again’, we have mixed 19 ‘Jazz‘ tunes around the theme of ‘Meeting‘. It has Quincy Jones & Harry Arnold, Les Paul & Mary Ford, Eddie Lockjaw Davis & Johnny Griffin, Otis Spann and many more.

From ‘Perdido’ to ‘You’ve Lost The Loving Feeling’, we have mixed 18 ‘Jazz & Other Musics‘ tunes around the theme of ‘Lost Translated‘. It has Maria Teresa Vera, Manuel Vallejo, Jackie Mclean, Rabih Aboul-Kalil and many more.

From ‘It’s nobody’s fault but mine’ to ‘Please Don t Go’, we have mixed 19 ‘Strictly Blues‘ tunes around the theme of ‘Break-Ups‘. It has Lightnin’ Hopkins, Floyd Dixon, Popa Chubby, B.B.King and many more.