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Otis Blackwell

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Aliases
Johnny Davenport
Born
February 16, 1932
Died
May 6, 2002
Country
United States
IPI
00003289899 54 works
00007565390 12 works
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
He is a pianist, singer and songwriter, who was both inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1986 and into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1991.
Family
Josephine Peoples Wife
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Songs written by Otis Blackwell

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
All Shook Up Elvis Presley, Otis Blackwell David Hill with Ray Ellis and His Orchestra November 7, 1956 Covered by (215 artists)
Am I to Be the One Otis Blackwell, Bobby Stevenson [US1] Jerry Lee Lewis June 1959 Covered by (5 artists)
Back Trail Otis Blackwell, Wally Hall Otis Blackwell October 1976 Covered by Lonnie Brooks
Brace Yourself Otis Blackwell Ben E. King - Orchestra arranged & Conducted by Stan Applebaum December 17, 1959 Covered by (2 artists)
Breathless Otis Blackwell Jerry Lee Lewis and His Pumping Piano January 21, 1958 Covered by (26 artists)
Cool Baby Otis Blackwell Charlie Gracie October 1957 Covered by Laura Hubert
Daddy Rollin' Stone Otis Blackwell Otis Blackwell September 22, 1953 Covered by (13 artists)
Don't Be Cruel Elvis Presley, Otis Blackwell Elvis Presley July 2, 1956 Covered by (287 artists)
Fever Eddie Cooley, Otis Blackwell Little Willie John March 1, 1956 Covered by (591 artists)
For My Good Fortune Otis Blackwell, Bobby Stevenson [US1] Pat Boone - Orchestra conducted by Billy Vaughn August 27, 1958 Covered by Dick Rivers accompagné par les "Krewkats"
Great Balls of Fire Otis Blackwell, Jack Hammer Jerry Lee Lewis and His Pumping Piano October 1957 Covered by (181 artists)
Hey Little Girl Otis Blackwell, Bobby Stevenson [US1] Thurston Harris February 1959 Covered by (22 artists)
Home in Your Heart Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott Solomon Burke June 25, 1962 Covered by (9 artists)
Honky Tonky Otis Blackwell, Audrick Gladstone The Drifters [US1] REC, The Queen with Eddie Chamblee & His Orchestra REL June 21, 1956
I Feel Good All Over Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott The Drifters [US1] REC, The Dukays REL June 28, 1962 Covered by (7 artists)
I'm a Roustabout Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott Elvis Presley March 3, 1964 Covered by (4 artists)
I Sit in My Window Otis Blackwell The Four Fellows - Abie Baker Orchestra July 1956 Covered by (4 artists)
It's All in Your Mind Otis Blackwell, Jacqueline Burkes Johnny Cook with Ray Ellis, His Orchestra & Chorus April 1957 Covered by Wini Brown and Larry Dale with Cootie Williams
Just Keep It Up Otis Blackwell Dee Clark - Orch. conducted by Riley Hampton March 26, 1959 Covered by (4 artists)
Let's Talk About Us Otis Blackwell Jerry Lee Lewis and His Pumping Piano June 1959 Covered by (20 artists)
Let the Daddy Hold You Otis Blackwell Otis Blackwell 1955 Covered by (3 artists)
Livin' Lovin' Wreck Otis Blackwell Jerry Lee Lewis and His Pumping Piano 1961 Covered by (12 artists)
Make Me Know It Otis Blackwell Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires March 20, 1960 Covered by (5 artists)
My Pigeon's Gone Otis Blackwell The Five Keys with Howard Biggs' Music February 29, 1956 Covered by Ronnie I's Cliftonaires
Nine Times out of Ten Otis Blackwell, Wally Hall Cliff Richard and The Shadows March 15, 1960 Covered by (6 artists)
Now Stop Otis Blackwell Martha Carson June 1957 Covered by Marti Brom and Her Barnshakers
One Broken Heart for Sale Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott Elvis Presley with The Mello Men September 22, 1962 Covered by (9 artists)
One More Time Otis Blackwell, Danny "Run Joe" Taylor Varetta Dillard December 1956 Covered by Ruby Ann
On That Power Line Otis Blackwell Otis Blackwell May 1954 Covered by (2 artists)
Paralyzed Elvis Presley, Otis Blackwell Elvis Presley September 2, 1956 Covered by (43 artists)
Please Don't Drag That String Around Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires May 26, 1963 Covered by (11 artists)
Return to Sender Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires March 27, 1962 Covered by (128 artists)
Slowly Otis Blackwell Ann-Margret November 30, 1961 Covered by (3 artists)
(Such an) Easy Question Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires March 18, 1962 Covered by (13 artists)
That's All I Am to You Otis Blackwell, Winfield Scott Ray Charles September 1965 Covered by The Animals
The Shape I'm In Otis Blackwell, Cathy Lynn Kenny Lee Martin October 1958 Covered by (21 artists)
Too Long Will Be Too Late Otis Blackwell Wade Flemons October 1959 Covered by (3 artists)
You're the Apple of My Eye Otis Blackwell The Four Lovers April 1956 Covered by (2 artists)

Adapted songs