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Otis Spann

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born: 21/03/1930 Jackson, Mississippi, USA
died: 24/04/1970 Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Discography

Releases:
See See Rider (LP)   Storyville 1964
The Blues Of Otis Spann (LP)   Decca 1964
The Blues Never Die! (Album) (3 versions)   Bellaphon ... 1965
The Blues Is Where It's At (LP)   Bluesway 1966
Fathers And Sons (Album) (2 versions)   Chess ... 1969
Sweet Giant Of The Blues (LP)   Flying Dutchman Productions 1969
The Biggest Thing Since Colossus (LP)   Blue Horizon 1969
Bloody Murder (7", Promo)   Excello 1972
Walking The Blues (LP)   Barnaby Records 1972
Heart Loaded With Blues (LP)   Bluesway 1973
Half Ain't Been Told (LP, mon)   Black Cat Records (6) 1980
Blues Jam In Chicago (2xLP, Rei)   Epic 1982
Nobody Knows Chicago Like I Do (LP)   Charly R&B 1983
I Was Raised In Mississippi (LP, RE)   Fontana  
Production:
How Blue Can We Get? (2xLP, Comp) Deal The Cards Blue Horizon 1970
Appears On:
Live At Cafe Au-GO-GO (LP, Comp)   BGO Records 1967
A Man And The Blues (LP, Album)   Vanguard 1968
Fathers And Sons (Album) (2 versions)   Chess ... 1969
The Story Of The Blues (2xLP, Mono, Comp) Bloody Murder Columbia 1969
How Blue Can We Get? (2xLP, Comp) My Love Depends On You Blue Horizon 1970
The Great Blues Men (2xLP) Nineteen Years Old Vanguard 1972
Mud In Your Ear (LP)   Muse Records 1973
Man Of The World (LP, Comp) Like It This Way, Home... CBS 1978
The Blues Legend (4xLP, Comp + Box) Natural Wig Happy Bird 1980
His Greatest Sides: Volume One (LP, Comp)   Chess 1984
Wizards From The Southside (LP, Comp) Evil, Just To Be With ... Chess 1984
Bo Diddley (Album) (2 versions) I'm A Man, Hey! Bo Did... Chess ... 1986
Moanin' In The Moonlight (LP, Album, Mono, RE)   Chess 1986
The Blues Volume 1 (Cass) Don't Start Me To Talk... Chess 1986
The Blues Volume Two (CD, Comp)   Chess 1987
500 Percent More Man (CD, Comp)   Telstar 1988
The Best Of Chess Rock 'N' Roll, Volume Two (CD, Comp) Road Runner Chess 1988
The Chess Box (3xCD, Comp + Box)   Chess, MCA Records 1988
The Chess Box (Comp) (2 versions)   MCA Records ... 1989
Trouble No More (Singles 1955-1959) (Comp) (2 versions)   MCA Records ... 1989
A Man And The Blues (CD)   Vanguard 1990
Bo Diddley - The Chess Box (2xCD) Bo Diddley (1955), You... Chess 1990
I Was Walking Through The Woods (LP, Comp, RE)   Chess 1990
The Chess Box (2 versions)   Chess ... 1991
Blues Masters, Volume 4: Harmonica Classics (CD, Comp) Rocket 88, I'll Be Aro... Rhino Records (2) 1992
Jungle Sound (CD, Comp)   DeAgostini 1992
The Very Best Of Bo Diddley - 24 Original Chess Recordings (CD)   Flarenasch 1992
West Side Soul (Comp) (2 versions)   Charly Records Ltd. 1992
Jungle Music (Comp) (2 versions)   DeAgostini ... 1994
Nine Below Zero (CD)   DeAgostini 1994
The Blues Never Die (CD, Album) The Blues Never Die, A... Vanguard 1994
All Your Love (CD, Album)   DeAgostini 1995
Buddy's Blues (CD)   Chess 1997
His Best (CD, RM) Key To The Highway, Ev... Chess 1997
His Best (CD, Comp) Good Evening Everybody... Chess 1997
His Best (Comp) (3 versions) Evil, Forty-Four, Wang... Chess ... 1997
His Best 1947 To 1955 (Comp) (2 versions) I Want You To Love Me,... Chess ... 1997
The Genuine Article (CD, Comp, RM) I'm The Wolf, Baby How... Chess 1997
Blues - Back To The Roots (CD) The Blues Never Die ZYX Music 1998
Me And My Mule (CD, Album) Don't Start Me To Talkin' TKO Collectors 1999
Hoochie Coochie Man: The Complete Chess Masters Volume 2, 1952-1958 (2xCD, Comp, RM, Ltd)   Hip-O Select, Chess 2004
Blowing With A Feeling (CD, Comp, RM) Rocker, I Got To Find ... Saga 2005
Chess Moves: Future Blues (Classic Tracks Retrofitted By Keith LeBlanc, Featuring Skip McDonald & Doug Wimbush) (CD, Album) Rock This House Universal Island Records 2008
Charly Blues Masterworks Vol. 10 - Rock Me (CD, Comp)   Charly Records Ltd., Castle Communications Australasia  
His Best, Volume 1 (CD, Comp)   MCA Records, Chess  
Smokestack Lightnin' Volume 1 (CD, Comp, RM)   Roots (6)  
Southside Blues Jam (LP)   Delmark Records  
Tracks Appear On:
Raw Blues (LP) Pretty Girls Everywher... Ace Of Clubs 1967
Raw Blues (LP, Comp) Pretty Girls Everywher... London Records 1967
The Story Of The Blues (2xLP, Mono, Comp) Bloody Murder Columbia 1969
How Blue Can We Get? (2xLP, Comp) My Love Depends On You Blue Horizon 1970
The Great Blues Men (2xLP) Burning Fire Vanguard 1972
Bosses Of The Blues (2xLP) Got My Mojo Working, I... RCA International, RCA International 1976
Blues Festival (3xCD) I'm In Love With You B... Starlite (3) 1988
Blues Giants In Concert (More American Folk Blues Festival 1963) (CD) Going Down Slow (Had M... The ACT Company 1992
The Blues Experience (2xVinyl, Comp) Country Boy Verve Records, Polygram 1994
House Rockin' Blues (CD, RM, Mono) I'm Leaving You Ace Records (UK) 1995
Mod Jazz (CD, Comp) I'm Ready Kent Records 1996
The Blues Scene (CD, Comp, RM) Pretty Girls Everywhere Deram 1999
Blues Café Presents The Best Of Blues (CD, Album) It Must 've Been The D... Galaxy Music 2002
All The Blues (CD) It Must Have Been The ... Forever Gold 2003
Simply Jazz (4xCD) This Is The Blues Simply 2004
Ground-Breaking Blues (CD, Smplr, RM) My Love Depends On You Blue Horizon 2009
Flash Back - La Grande Storia Del Rock (3xLP, Comp) Blowin' Wind Blow, Fiv... Curcio, Curcio, Curcio, Curcio  
Raw Blues Now! (2xLP) Pretty Girls Everywher... Decca  
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Otis Spann - The Blues Never Die