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Walking the Blues - Otis Spann
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  1. It Must Have Been the Devil
  2. Otis' Blues
  3. Goin' Down Slow
  4. Half Ain't Been Told
  5. Monkey Face Blues
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  1. It Must Have Been the Devil
  2. Otis' Blues
  3. Goin' Down Slow
  4. Half Ain't Been Told
  5. Monkey Face Blues
  6. This Is the Blues
  7. Can't Stand Your Evil Ways
  8. Come Day, Go Day
  9. Walkin' the Blues
  10. Bad Condition
  11. My Home Is in the Delta
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Walking the Blues is arguably the finest record Otis Spann ever cut, boasting 11 cuts of astounding blues piano. On several numbers, Spann is supported by guitarist Robert Jr. Lockwood and their interaction is sympathetic, warm, and utterly inviting. Spann relies on originals here, from "Half Ain't Been Told" to "Walking the Blues," but he also throws in a few standards ("Goin' Down Slow," "My Home Is in the Delta") that help draw a fuller portrait of his musicianship. Most importantly, however, is the fact that Walking the ...

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