Otis Blackwell

United States
February 16, 1931 – May 6, 2002

Otis Blackwell (February 16, 1931 – May 6, 2002) was an African-American songwriter, singer, and pianist, whose work significantly influenced rock and roll. His compositions include "Fever", recorded by Little Willie John; "Great Balls of Fire" and "Breathless", recorded by Jerry Lee Lewis; "Don't Be Cruel", "All Shook Up" and "Return to Sender" (with Winfield Scott), recorded by Elvis Presley; and "Handy Man", recorded by Jimmy Jones. He is not to be confused with the songwriter and record producer Robert "Bumps" Blackwell.

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Otis Blackwell top pesme

1	Daddy Rollin' Stone
2	Bartender, Fill It up Again
3	All Shook Up
4	Don't Know How I Loved You
5	It's All Over Me
6	Don't Be Cruel
7	My Josephine (Remastered)
8	The Devil Has Won
9	One Broken Heart For Sale
10	All Shook Up
11	Oh! What a Babe
12	Otis Blackwell
13	You Move Me, Baby (10 inch shellac mono mix) 1955
14	Let the Daddy Hold You (Remastered)
15	Great Balls of Fire
16	Great Balls of Fire

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I got behind that pencil and nothing happened for many years, but since they put me in the Songwriters Hall of Fame, I've turned around. I took a good look at myself and said, I think it's time to get back at work.