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Clyde Lovern Otis (* 11. September 1924 in Prentiss, Mississippi, USA; † 8. Januar 2008 in Englewood, New Jersey, USA) war ein US-amerikanischer Songwriter und Musikproduzent, der vor allem für seine Zusammenarbeit mit dem Sänger Brook Benton bekannt ist und einer der ersten afroamerikanischen A&R-Manager bei einem großen ...
Clyde Lovern Otis (September 11, 1924 – January 8, 2008) was an American songwriter and record producer, best known for his collaboration with singer Brook Benton, and for being one of the first African-American A&R executives at a major label.
This Bitter Earth. " This Bitter Earth " is a 1960 song made famous by rhythm and blues singer Dinah Washington. [1] . Written and produced by Clyde Otis, [2] [3] it peaked to #1 on the U.S. R&B charts for the week of July 25, 1960, and also reached #24 on the U.S. pop charts. [4] Charts. Other recordings.
- 2:30
- 1960
- 1959
Songwriter and producer Clyde Otis is a cornerstone of the music industry as we know it today, not just in his songs, but also as an inspiration in the history and politics of music in this country. He was one of the first African Americans to recognize the long-term potential of publishing.
Birth name. Clyde Lovern Otis. Mini Bio. Music producer and songwriter Clyde Otis was born in 1924 in the small rural town of Prentice, Mississippi. Clyde's early exposure to music was very limited (his family didn't even own a radio), although he did begin playing drums in his teenage years.
- September 11, 1924
- January 8, 2008
18. Jan. 2008 · By Peter Keepnews. Jan. 18, 2008. Clyde Otis, a songwriter and record producer who was one of the first black executives at a major record company, died on Jan. 8 in Englewood, N.J. He was 83....
8. Jan. 2008 · 11 September 1924. Born In. Prentiss County, Mississippi, United States. Died. 8 January 2008 (aged 83) The songwriter and record producer Clyde Otis was noted for his long association with Brook Benton.
