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Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group Taste of the Blues · Jimmy McCracklin A Taste of the Blues: West Coast Blues Summit with Lowell Fulson, Johnny Otis, Barbara Lynn, Larry...
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Johnny Otis (born Ioannis Alexandres Veliotes (Ιωάννης Αλέξανδρος Βελιώτης); December 28, 1921 – January 17, 2012) was a first generation Greek-American singer, musician, composer, bandleader, record producer, and talent scout. [1] He was a seminal influence on American R&B and rock and roll.
Johnny Otis, nome d'arte di Ioannis Alexandres Veliotes, è stato un cantante e musicista statunitense. Il suo repertorio è stato ampio ed ha riguardato diversi generi musicali: rhythm and blues, blues e jump blues, jazz, gospel, rock & roll, doo-wop, soul e funk. Ha inciso per varie etichette discografiche. La sua canzone più nota è stata ...
Rockin' Man! Listen to A Taste of the Blues: West Coast Blues Summit With Lowell Fulson, Johnny Otis, Barbara Lynn, Larry Davis & Others by Jimmy McCracklin on Apple Music. 1994. 11 Songs. Duration: 45 minutes.
These two — Johnny Otis, 90, born Johnny Alexander Aliotes and sometimes called the “Godfather of Rhythm and Blues,” and Etta James, 73, who translated her own trouble life of sad romance and loss into powerful blues-filled music — died within three days of each other.
Known as the "The Godfather of Rhythm and Blues", Johnny Otis crossed racial divides to become a bandleader, television host, political activist, chef, cartoonist and one of the great all round en..
Otis’ best known vocal recording was the 1958 rock ‘n’ roll hit “Willie and the Hand Jive,” but he usually preferred to put other singers out front, and the majority of his hits featured Little Esther and/or Mel Walker during the Otis aggregation’s peak of popularity in 1950-52.
