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Johnny Otis
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Johnny Otis
Notes
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Born Ioannis Alexandres Veliotes on 28 December 1921 in California, US.
Commonly referred to as the Godfather of Rhythm and Blues.
Died on 17 January 2012 in California, US.
More details at
Wikipedia
More details at
Web Site
US Singles
4
1958
Willie And The Hand Jive
entered the US charts on 02 August 1958 and reached number 9.
Crazy Country Hop entered the US charts on 08 November 1958 and reached number 87.
1959
Castin' My Spell entered the US charts on 25 April 1959 and reached number 52.
1960
Mumblin' Mosie entered the US charts on 13 February 1960 and reached number 80.
Other Recordings
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Ain't Nothin' Shakin'
Beer Bottle Boogie
(and Marylin Scott)
Bye, Bye Baby
(and Marie Adams)
Court Room Blues
Cupid's Boogie
Double Crossing Blues
(with
Esther Phillips
)
Far Away Blues (Xmas Blues)
(with Little Esther & Mel Walker)
Good Golly
Goomp Blues
I'm Gonna Whale On You
(and Little Arthur Matthews)
In The Dark
It's Too Soon To Know
Jaws
Little Red Hen
(and Redd Lyte)
Ma (He's Makin' Eyes at Me)
Queen Of The Twist
Ring-A-Ling
Rock Me Baby
Telephone Baby
Tell Me So
The Watts Breakaway
Tough Enough
(and The Jayos)
Wedding Boogie
Young Girl