Clyde Lovern Otis
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Clyde Lovern Otis
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Songwriter and producer, born 11 September 1924 in Prentiss, Mississippi, died 8 January 2008 in Englewood, New Jersey.
A songwriter since the 1950s, his songs have been recorded by artists such as Nat King Cole, Elvis Presley and Johnny Mathis. In 1958 he joined Mercury Records as an A&R manager, producing recordings for artists like Brook Benton and Dinah Washington. Otis later worked as an independent producer.
A songwriter since the 1950s, his songs have been recorded by artists such as Nat King Cole, Elvis Presley and Johnny Mathis. In 1958 he joined Mercury Records as an A&R manager, producing recordings for artists like Brook Benton and Dinah Washington. Otis later worked as an independent producer.
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