The Blues Is Where It's At

1966 studio album by Otis Spann
The Blues Is Where It's At
Studio album by
Otis Spann
Released1966
RecordedAugust 30, 1966
StudioCafe Au Go Go, Bleecker Street, New York City
GenreBlues
Length31:40
LabelBluesWay
BL/BLS 6003
ProducerBob Thiele
Otis Spann chronology
Otis Spann's Chicago Blues
(1966)
The Blues Is Where It's At
(1966)
The Bottom of the Blues
(1967)

The Blues Is Where It's At is an album by blues pianist/vocalist Otis Spann recorded in 1966 and originally released by the BluesWay label.[1][2][3]

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[4]

Track listing

All compositions by Otis Spann except where noted

  1. "Popcorn Man" (McKinley Morganfield) − 2:20
  2. "Brand New House" (Bobby Darin, Woody Harris) − 3:04
  3. "Chicago Blues" (Otis Spann, George Spink) − 3:19
  4. "Steel Mill Blues" − 4:17
  5. "Down On Sarah Street" − 3:05
  6. "T'Aint Nobody's Bizness If I Do" (Porter Grainger, Clarence Williams, Robert Prince) − 3:52
  7. "Nobody Knows Chicago Like I Do (Party Blues)" − 2:35
  8. "My Home Is On the Delta" (Morganfield) − 3:12
  9. "Spann Blues" − 4:28

Personnel

Technical
  • Bob Arnold - engineer
  • Joe Lebow - design
  • Charles Shabacon - photography

References

  1. ^ Wirz' American Music: Bluesway Records discography accessed November 7, 2019
  2. ^ Both Sides Now: Bluesway Album Discography accessed November 7, 2019
  3. ^ Wirz' American Music:Otis Spann Discography accessed November 11, 2019
  4. ^ Otis Spann: The Blues Is Where It's At – Review at AllMusic. Retrieved November 11, 2019.