10 greatest blues pianists

[jazzboCR]

Otis Spann Such a giant, he deserves his own post and extended linking. Died of liver cancer at age 40--the mind boggles at what he could have done...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApvQgSE7Kk8
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0N6G90E_GVE << superb sideman to the best--a lot of children born 9 months after a night in a club listening to this kinda stuff...just sayin'....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pui2zoH2VlI << Standards change, but if nobody suffers mightily at others hands, this is an eternal truth--absent the shotgun, natch. And she can leave that ice pick in the drawer too.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7jTG3VarjQ << At Newport 54 years ago << Nobody in the audience is even breaking sweat much less hot boppin' to this--what can I tell you about an Old-Money, "Too cool for school" Newport crowd?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a29PEkEUD_4
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PuTFQWrTAUo << what commenter 9mej says....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2a7SI5zlqkE << Peter Green was a bluesman to the bone--this is not a vanity project; it's an homage.
From this album: http://www.allmusic.com/album/super-blac...0000457307 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2BlxoEHpBo
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mYTvO9a9E-U
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y1saqXI4cUY << Excellent question posed here.

BONUS: An hour of this good stuff: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jd1yfrTVJs8