Otis Johnson (January 13, 1908 – February 28, 1994) was an American jazz trumpeter. Johnson was born on January 13, 1908 (some records have 1910) in Richmond...
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Shugiterius records (Otis's company) and Sony records, through Sony Music Entertainment. Otis and a band entitled Shuggie Otis Rite toured internationally...
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Otis Spann (March 21, 1924 or 1930 – April 24, 1970) was an American blues musician, whom many consider to be the leading postwar Chicago blues pianist...
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blues musician known as Lightnin' Slim Otis Jackson Jr. (born 1973), American music producer and rapper Otis King (1876–1944), British inventor Otis Nixon...
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Robert Leroy Johnson (May 8, 1911 – August 16, 1938) was an American blues musician and songwriter. His singing, guitar playing and songwriting on his...
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61: 'Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul'". Popmatters. SPIN Music Group. Retrieved November 21, 2012. "Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul". Otis Redding...
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Radiohead, Otis Redding, G. Love and Special Sauce, Ben Harper, Sublime, the Beatles, Bob Marley, Neil Young, and A Tribe Called Quest. Johnson names Jimi...
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play an electrically amplified violin. Johnson was born in New Orleans, Louisiana and raised in a family of musicians. He studied violin, piano and guitar...
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Will Johnson (born March 23, 1971) is an American musician, singer-songwriter, author and painter who was the lead singer of the bands Centro-matic and...
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Shuggie Otis | Credits". AllMusic. Retrieved May 23, 2021. Shuggie Otis-Freedom Flight at Discogs Shuggie Otis- Freedom Flight (lists musicians) at Discogs...
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Here Comes Shuggie Otis is the first album by Shuggie Otis. It was released in 1970 on Epic Records. Musicians Shuggie Otis – lead and backing vocals,...
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blues which influenced many musicians, including Michael Bloomfield, Peter Green and Eric Clapton. As a performer, Otis was unique. He had an intense...
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The Temptations (redirect from Otis Williams & The Distants)
came from two rival Detroit vocal groups: Otis Williams, Elbridge "Al" Bryant, and Melvin Franklin of Otis Williams & the Distants, and Eddie Kendricks...
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covers songs written by some of the greatest bluesmen including Otis Redding, Robert Johnson, Muddy Waters and Willie Dixon. The CD liner notes offer a brief...
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right-handed instrument upside-down like players such as Otis Rush, Albert King, and Jimi Hendrix. Johnson is known for his aggressive playing which has attracted...
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William Elliott (actor, born 1934) (category Jazz musicians from Maryland)
30, 1983) was an American actor and jazz musician. He had a recurring role in Bridget Loves Bernie as Otis Foster and a recurring role as Officer Gus...
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The Soul Man!, a 1966 album by Bobby Timmons Soul Man - Live in Japan, by Otis Clay Soul Man (album), a 2006 album by X Factor runner-up Andy Abraham "Soul...
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Albert King, Magic Sam, Otis Rush, and Eddy Clearwater, among others. In the 1960s, Johnson began to focus on soul, working with Otis Clay, Denise LaSalle...
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14, 1950 – June 2023), known professionally as Otis Grand, was a Lebanese-born American blues musician, best known for his album, Perfume & Grime (1996)...
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In 2012, Johnson began dating writer and musician Brian W. Foster, who also went on to host the Critical Role after-show Talks Machina. Johnson was first...
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Respect (song) (redirect from Respect (Otis Redding song))
recorded by American soul singer Otis Redding. It was released in 1965 as a single from his third album Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul and became a...
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Robert Lockwood Jr. (category Country blues musicians)
Live (recorded 2003, M.C.). A duet session with the pianist Otis Spann in 1960 resulted in Otis Spann Is the Blues and Walking the Blues, released by Candid...
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Gaetano "Tommy" DeVito (June 19, 1928 – September 21, 2020) was an American musician. He was best known as a founding member, vocalist, and lead guitarist of...
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(1897–1983) – blues singer; brother of Bo Carter (Bolton) Otis Clay (1942–2016) – R&B and soul musician (Waxhaw) Chalmers Clifton (1889–1966) – conductor and...
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Donald "Duck" Dunn (category American session musicians)
1975) With Otis Redding Pain in My Heart (Atco Records, 1964) The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads (Atco Records, 1965) Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings...
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soon began session recordings as a full-time musician, backing artists such as B.B. King and Johnny Otis as well as scores of other R&B performers. An...
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steeplechase runner Mercy Chinwo (born 1990), Nigerian gospel musician, singer and songwriter Mercy Johnson (born 1984), Nigerian actress Mercy Joseph (born 1992)...
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St. Louis Jimmy Oden (category Musicians from Nashville, Tennessee)
Tony (1997). The Blues: From Robert Johnson to Robert Cray. Dubai: Carlton Books. p. 151. ISBN 1-85868-255-X. "Otis Spann, "Walking the Blues"". Discogs...
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in 1963, and joined Muddy Waters' backing band in 1966. Johnson worked with various musicians during this period, including Chicago Bob Nelson. He recorded...
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