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Shuggie Otis

Shuggie Otis has been played over 180 times on NTS, first on 24 February 2013. Shuggie Otis's music has been featured on 178 episodes.

Shuggie Otis, born 1953, is the son of Johnny Otis, a rhythm and blues musician. He started performing in his youth and released his first record in 1970. He not only writes songs, but also plays guitar, piano, organ, and bass. He has recorded with Frank Zappa, Al Kooper, Etta James, and Eddie Vinson, and more recently Mos Def.

The Brothers Johnson's version of his composition "Strawberry Letter 23" reached #1 in the Billboard rhythm and blues chart and #5 in the…

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Strawberry Letter 23
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Epic1971
Strawberry Letter 23
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Aht Uh Mi Hed
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Epic1974
Aht Uh Mi Hed
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Island Letter
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Epic1974
Island Letter
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XL-30
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Epic1974
XL-30
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Pling!
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Epic1974
Pling!
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Freedom Flight
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Epic1971
Freedom Flight
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Island Letter
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Epic1974
Island Letter
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If You'd Be Mine
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Epic2013
If You'd Be Mine
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Inspiration / Information
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Epic1974
Inspiration / Information
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Sweet Thang
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Sweet Thang
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