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Shuggie Otis, born 1953, is the son of Johnny Otis, a rhythm and blues musician. He started performing in his youth and released his first record in 1970. He not only writes songs, but also plays guitar, piano, organ, and bass. He has recorded with Frank Zappa, Al Kooper, Etta James, and Eddie Vinson, and more recently Mos Def.
The Brothers Johnson’s version of his composition “Strawberry Letter 23” reached #1 in the Billboard rhythm and blues chart and #5 in the Billboard pop chart in 1977.
Shuggie’s albums include: “Here Comes Shuggie Otis”, “Freedom Flight” and “Inspiration Information”.
In 2001 David Byrne rereleased the album “Inspiration Information” on Luaka Bop.
The Brothers Johnson’s version of his composition “Strawberry Letter 23” reached #1 in the Billboard rhythm and blues chart and #5 in the Billboard pop chart in 1977.
Shuggie’s albums include: “Here Comes Shuggie Otis”, “Freedom Flight” and “Inspiration Information”.
In 2001 David Byrne rereleased the album “Inspiration Information” on Luaka Bop.
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Inspiration Information
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Here Comes Shuggie Otis
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Freedom Flight
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Shuggie Otis Plays the Blues
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Sweet Thang
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Ice Cold Daydream
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Freedom Flight
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Shoutbox
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Bubble-Factory wrote:
;D
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genuinefraud wrote:
island letter and aht uh mi hed are my favorite
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MrBob123 wrote:
Strawberry Letter 23 is amazing. I need to learn more about this man
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DJPaper wrote:
LA Good Man he was!
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Wurst_Riot wrote:
Everybody should listen much more to Shuggie Otis. I mean it.
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LePlatypope wrote:
Just got Inspiration Information. Will be keeping it. Forever.
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lysergicalice wrote:
wow, why hasn't anyone introduced me to this awesome music before? i'm in love. thank you kevin barnes.
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mathcore16 wrote:
disgracefully underrated. A true genius
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pirlusotto wrote:
great
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sankathi wrote:
love
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lawrencefelt wrote:
Le grand gâchis... :( COUiC !
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negativeboy wrote:
genius!
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Eeelz wrote:
where is this enigma?
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Sr_Badiola wrote:
Good music!
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Afuera wrote:
the kooper session is great aswell. It has 15 year old Shuggie Otis jammin' with Al Kooper :) Sounds great.
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robhogg wrote:
@road_to_ruin - I've tried to get a copy of "Inspiration Information", but haven't managed to yet. I have just got "Freedom Flight", which is excellent. I have to say that I'll be forever grateful to Last.fm for introducing me to Shuggie Otis. Just wish I'd discovered him years ago.
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manimouse wrote:
way ahead of his time
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road_to_ruin wrote:
Just discovered the album Inspiration information. What an album!!! Where else should I go, can anyone recommend more albums?
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m-salami wrote:
omagad, perfect!
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goobisloobis wrote:
loooove
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