Otis clay hard working woman pouring water on a drowning man cotillion usa 4544068. Backing vocals were provided by melvin britt and sidney juston. Clay was born in rural bolivar county, mississippi to a musical family, who moved in 1953 to muncie, indiana. The annual blues music awards ceremony is the premier event.
Find otis clay discography, albums and singles on allmusic. Otis clay was born on february 11, 1942 in waxhaw, mississippi, usa. He died on january 8, 2016 in chicago, illinois, usa. While the sentiment and lyrics are purely devotional, clay doesnt cast off his blues and soul background, which steeps this material in gritty, instrumental truth. Combining this later with the gritty production of hi records maestro, willie mitchell, clay emerged with some of the most dedicated soul this side of al green. Otis clay demonstrates how secular roots music can walk hand in the hand with fervent gospel on the gospel truth. Otis clay, a rhythmandblues singer who was also known for his charitable work in chicago, died there on jan. Otis clay songs top songs chart singles discography. The blues foundation will present the winners at the cook convention center in downtown memphis, tennessee, on thursday, may 7, 2015. The blues music awards are universally recognized as the highest accolade afforded blues music performers. Country clay walker discography 1993 2014 albums, mp3, 320 kbps. After he moved 1957 to chicago, he became a member of the gospel group the golden.
Mp3 is a digital audio format without digital rights management drm technology. A chicagobased vocalist whose music was steeped in southern gospel and deep soul. The hi records years album ont he webs largest and most authoritative lyrics resource. Music videos and collaborations are also included, as are film and.
Stream adfree or purchase cds and mp3s now on amazon. Get all the lyrics to songs by otis clay and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. The great collection of classic soul download torrent tpb. What could have been classic albums in the otis clay discography with chicago fire turned out to be among his weakest. As a member of the respected sensational nightingales, otis clay honed his gospel training. All the great songs and lyrics from the the best of otis clay. Buy mp3 music online otis clay trying to live my life without you vinyl otis clay trying to live my life without you. Soul singer songwriter born on 11th february 1942 in waxhaw, mississippi, u.
Otis clay trying to live my life without you vinyl mp3. Clay was born in waxhaw, mississippi to a musical family, who moved in 1953 to muncie, indiana. This time for real, soul brothers, walk a mile in my shoes, trying to live my life without you, truth is, singles. Otis clay the only way is up special kind of love echo usa 2003. Home psycho torrents the torrent site that runs below. Otis day and the knights was created as a fictional band to perform in the 1978 movie national lampoons animal house. As a result, otis ended up in a sort of musical straightjacket, trying hard to complement what the band was doing, as opposed to the other way around.
April 29, 1935 south of philadelphia, neshoba county, mississippi played a lefthanded instrument strung upsidedown, with the low e string at the bottom. Died 8th january, 2016, of a heart attack in chicago died 8th january, 2016, of a heart attack in chicago one derful. Jan 09, 2016 what could have been classic albums in the otis clay discography with chicago fire turned out to be among his weakest. Music profile for otis clay, born 11 february 1942. Otis clay has been nominated for two blues music awards. Update this biography complete biography of otis clay. Truly a legend of soulblues in the modern era, lovejoy wrote some of the best soul blues cuts of the last quarter century. Although these recordings arent quite as gritty as his singles for onederful. Otis clay born 11february1942 in waxhaw, mississippi.
Jan 08, 2016 otis clay, a soul singer and member of the blues hall of fame, has died of a heart attack, according to the associated press. Illustrated otis rush discography planungsburo wirz. The weight live, trying to live my life without you, the only way is up, when the gates swing open, wild horses, biography. Best of the hi records years is an excellent collection of otis clays early70s heyday, featuring such songs as if i could reach out and the classic trying to live my life without you.
One of the most popular and definitive artists of modern southern soul music although he doesnt want to be known as a blues or southern soul artist. Download new jazz album by otis taylor discography 14 cd 19972017 flac from ol. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from otis clay at the discogs marketplace. Downloadpost insane clown posse studio albums here. Best of the hi records years is an excellent collection of otis clay s early70s heyday, featuring such songs as if i could reach out and the classic trying to live my life without you. At any rate, if you can tolerate the lo fi sound, here is otis in all his glory with chicago fire in 1991. The four tops the ultimate collection a simple game the four tops the ultimate collection still water love the four tops the ultimate collection its all in the game the four tops the ultimate collection if you dont want my love the four tops the ultimate collection 7rooms of gloom the four tops the ultimate collection ill turn to stone. Williams, and lip synched by dewayne jessie in the film. The discography of insane clown posse, an american hip hop duo from delray, detroit composed of joseph bruce and joseph utsler, who perform under the respective personas of the wicked clowns violent j and shaggy 2 dope, consists of seventeen studio albums, fiftythree singles, nine extended plays and seventeen compilations.
Otis clay new songs, albums, biography, chart history, photos, videos, news, and more on billboard, the goto source for whats hot in music. In 20, clay was inducted to the blues hall of fame. Otis clay, a soul singer and member of the blues hall of fame, has died of a heart attack, according to the associated press. September 29, 2018 in chicago, illinois was cremated, not buried discography. Jan 12, 2016 otis clay, a rhythmandblues singer who was also known for his charitable work in chicago, died there on jan. They are best known for their version of shout and shama lama ding dong.
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