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Instrument (s) Piano, vocals. Years active. 1944–1970. Labels. Decca, Chess, Storyville, Testament, Bluesway, Vanguard, CBS/Blue Horizon. 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.
Chicago-based blues pianist who made his name in Muddy Waters' bands before launching a globally acclaimed solo career. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1940s - 1970s. Born. March 21, 1930 in Jackson, MS. Died. April 24, 1970 in Chicago, IL. Genre. Blues. Styles.
Originally from Jackson, Mississippi, where he was born on March 21, 1930 to Frank Houston Spann and Josephine Erby, Otis Spann was of a younger generation than fellow pianists Sunnyland Slim, Roosevelt Sykes or Memphis Slim, but his early musical tutelage was very similar.
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Otis Spann. Profile: American blues pianist and vocalist, born 21 March 1930 in Jackson, Mississippi, USA, died 24 April 1970 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. Sites: Wikipedia , wirz.de. In Groups: Jimmy Cotton Blues Quartet, Muddy Waters Blues Band, Otis Spann's South Side Piano, The Bluesmen Of The Muddy Waters Chicago Blues Band, The Johnny Shines ...
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