Joining Eddie Taylor and Jody Williams (JASMCD3070 & JASMCD3100) in Jasmine's popular 'In Session' series comes this excellent 43 track 2CD set of Otis Spann's sessions that he cut in Chicago between 1953 and 1956 along with live performances at Newport and his legendary first LP release. 'Otis Spann is the Blues'.  This set kicks off with Muddy Waters and of course includes two of his greatest hits 'Mad Love' and 'Hoochie Coochie Man' and then Otis' takes us through a plethora of fine bluesmen: Howlin' Wolf, Junior Wells, Little Walter, Bo Diddley, Sonny Boy Williamson, Chuck Berry and John Lee Hooker........

Disc 1

MUDDY WATERS
1. BLOW WIND, BLOW
2. MAD LOVE
MUDDY WATERS
3. I'M YOUR HOOCHIE COOCHIE MAN
4. SHE'S SO PRETTY
THE HOWLIN WOLF
5. ROCKIN' DADDY
JUNIOR WELLS
6. 'BOUT THE BREAK OF DAY
7. LAWDY! LAWDY!
8. SO, ALL ALONE
LITTLE WALTER
9. I GOT TO FIND MY BABY
HOWLIN WOLF
10. BABY HOW LONG?
11. EVIL IS GOIN' ON
LITTLE WALTER
12. YOU'D BETTER WATCH YOURSELF
HOWLIN' WOLF
13. I'LL BE AROUND
OTIS SPANN
14. IT MUST HAVE BEEN THE DEVIL
15. FIVE SPOT
BO DIDDLEY
16. I'M A MAN
17. BO DIDDLEY
SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON
18. DON'T START ME TALKIN'
19. ALL MY LOVE IN VAIN
CHUCK BERRY
20. YOU CAN'T CATCH ME
21. NO MONEY DOWN
SONNY BOY WILLIAMSON
22. LET ME EXPLAIN
23. YOUR IMAGINATION
OTIS SPANN
24. I'M LEAVING YOU
25. I'M IN LOVE WITH YOU BABY
BO DIDDLEY
26. COPS AND ROBBERS

Disc 2

OTIS SPANN
1. BOOGIE WOOGIE
2. SLOW BLUES
3. JUMP BLUES
JOHN LEE HOOKER
4. IT'S MY OWN FAULT
5. MAUDIE
6. I WANNA WALK
7. I WISH YOU WERE HERE
OTIS SPANN
8. GREAT NORTHERN STOMP
9. OTIS IN THE DARK
10. WORRIED LIFE BLUES
11. COUNTRY BOY
12. THE HARD WAY
13. BEAT-UP TEAM
14. TAKE A LITTLE WALK WITH ME
15. I GOT RAMBLING ON MY MIND
16. LITTLE BOY BLUE
17. MY DAILY WISH