Otis Spann

Jan 7: Muddy Waters recorded “(I’m Your) Hoochie Coochie Man” in 1954

OLD post ... You're being redirected to a newer version...... This 1954 recording (the second, after 1952's original) of blues…

10 years ago

Today: The late Otis Spann was born in 1930

.... so many aficionados considered him then and now Chicago's leading post-war blues pianist. Spann played on most of [Muddy]…

11 years ago

Today: David Bowie released Diamond Dogs in 1974 – 39 years ago

Throughout the album, there are hints that he's tired with the Ziggy formula, particularly in the disco underpinning of "Candidate"…

12 years ago