“Nobody Knows My Troubles - Otis Spann’s Chicago Blues” by Otis Spann - album review
| features in: (B-list) Album Chart of 1966 ● (B-list) Album Chart of the 1960s |
Recorded in 1965 by Pete Welding. Team Otis line-up: Otis Spann (vocals, piano, organ), Johnny Young (guitar), Jimmy Lee Morris (bass), Jimmy Cotton (harmonica) and Robert Whitehead (drums). The set includes 5 reworkings from previous LPs, hence the “b” status. For the record these are: “Sarah Street” (The Blues Of Otis Spann, 1964), “Worried Life Blues” (Otis Spann Is The Blues (1960), “Spann’s Boogie” (Portraits In Blues Vol.3, 1963), “See See Rider” (See See Rider, 1964) and “Mr. Jelly Roll Baker” (Portraits In Blues Vol.3, 1963).
The Jukebox Rebel
07–Jun–2012
| Tracklist |
| A1 | [02:31]  Otis Spann - Get Your Hands Out Of My Pocket (Otis Spann) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| A2 | [03:24]  Otis Spann - Nobody Knows My Troubles (Otis Spann) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| A3 | [03:25]  Otis Spann - Sarah Street [album version ’66] (Otis Spann) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| A4 | [02:01]  Otis Spann - Worried Life Blues [album version ’66] (Major Merriweather, Otis Spann) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| A5 | [02:33]  Otis Spann - You Can’t Hide (?) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| A6 | [02:52] Otis Spann - Jack-Knife (Otis Spann) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| A7 | [02:24]  Otis Spann - What’s On Your Worried Mind (Otis Spann) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| B1 | [04:31]  Otis Spann - Vicksburg Blues (?) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| B2 | [02:30]  Otis Spann - Who’s Out There? (Otis Spann) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| B3 | [02:11]  Otis Spann - Spann’s Boogie Woogie [album version ’66] (Otis Spann) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| B4 | [02:59] Otis Spann - See See Rider [album version ’66] (Gertrude Pridgett, Lena Arent) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| B5 | [03:23]  Otis Spann - Lovin’ You (Otis Spann) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| B6 | [02:42]  Otis Spann - One-Room Country Shack (Mercy Dee Walton, John Lee Hooker) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
| B7 | [03:00]  Otis Spann - Mr. Jelly Roll Baker [album version ’66] (Traditional) Blues / Rhythm n Blues |
