Vallejo, Solano County, California, United States (1921 – 2012)
Johnny Otis (born Ioannis (Yannis) Veliotes on December 28, 1921 in Vallejo, California - died on January 17, 2012 in Los Angeles, California) was an American blues and rhythm and blues pianist, vibraphonist, drummer, singer, bandleader, and impresario. Johnny Otis was one of the most prominent white figures in the history of black R&B.
After playing in a variety of swing orchestras, including Lloyd Hunter's Serenaders, he founded his own band in 1945 and had one of the most enduring… read more
Top Tracks
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| 1 | Play on youtube | Willie And The Hand Jive |
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| 2 | Play on youtube | Castin' My Spell |
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| 3 | Play on youtube | Good Golly |
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| 4 | Ali Baba's Boogie |
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| 5 | driftin' blues |
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| 6 | All Night Long |
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| 7 | Hey! Hey! Hey! Hey! |
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| 8 | Turtle Dove |
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| 9 | Someday |
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| 10 | midnight creeper part 1 |
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Top Albums
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The New Johnny Otis Show With Shuggie Otis
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