1931 - 2002
Otis Blackwell American Songwriter
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| First Name |
Otis
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| Last Name |
Blackwell
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| Alternative Name |
John Davenport, Jack Hammer
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| Birthday |
16th February, 1931
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| Birthplace |
Brooklyn, New York, United States
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| Died |
6th May, 2002
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| Place of Death |
Nashville, Tennessee, U.S.
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| Buried |
Woodlawn Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Aquarius
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Singer, pianist, songwriter
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| Occupation |
Songwriter
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| Music Genre (Text) |
East Coast blues, rock and roll, R&B
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| Music Genre |
Blues, Piano
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| Year(s) Active |
1950s–2002
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| Music Style |
Early R&B, Pop/Rock, Rock & Roll, Urban Blues, East Coast Blues, R&B, Regional Blues
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| Music Mood |
Elegant, Sophisticated, Cerebral, Amiable/Good-Natured, Fun, Earthy, Rollicking, Boisterous
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| Instrument |
Songwriter, Piano
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| Instrument (text) |
Piano
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| Record Label |
RCA, Groove, Atlantic
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Otis Blackwell (February 16, 1931 – May 6, 2002) was an American songwriter, singer, and pianist, whose work influenced rock and roll. His compositions include "Fever", recorded by Little Willie John; "Great Balls of Fire" and "Breathless", recorded by Jerry Lee Lewis; "Don't Be Cruel", "All Shook Up" and "Return to Sender" (with Winfield Scott), recorded by Elvis Presley; and "Handy Man", recorded by Jimmy Jones.
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