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R.I.P. Johnny Otis Johnny Otis, the "godfather of rhythm and blues" who wrote and recorded the R&B classic "Willie and the Hand Jive," and for decades evangelized black music to white audiences as a bandleader and radio host, has died. He was 90. He also wrote Gladys Knight and The Pips; "Every Beat Of My Heart". Music Royalty in Motion | |
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