Soul veteran Otis Clay, who performed in NYC as recently as February 2015, has passed away at age 73 after suffering a heart attack. Via Rolling Stone: he Mississippi-born Clay ventured into the music ...
Otis Clay’s early career spanned two golden eras of modern black music—gospel in the late 50s and early 60s and deep soul in the 60s and 70s—but he didn’t stop building on his legacy when those ...
Chicago blues singer Otis Clay has passed away. The Grammy-nominated crooner died of a heart attack on Friday (Jan. 9). He was 73. Clay’s management team confirmed the sad news on his Facebook page ...
Otis Clay, a rhythm-and-blues singer and member of the Blues Hall of Fame who toured internationally and was known in his adopted city of Chicago for his charitable work, died Jan. 8 in Chicago. He ...
Otis Clay, “Trying to Live My Life Without You” soul singer and Blues Hall of Fame inductee, passed away Friday in Chicago following a heart attack. Clay was 73. His management confirmed Clay’s death ...
The music industry liked to peg Chicago vocal master Otis Clay as a soul singer. Or an R&B king. Or a gospel titan. Or a high-energy showman. He was all of that, and more, Clay’s roots in Mississippi ...
Record executives, radio stations and arts critics love making crisp distinctions among jazz, blues, gospel, soul and you-name-it. But music doesn’t necessarily break down that way, and few performers ...
Clay, who died Friday in Chicago, made a name for himself as an R&B singer with hits like "Trying to Live my Life Without You" and "A Lasting Love." Originally broadcast in 1999. This is FRESH AIR. We ...
The music community is mourning the loss of Blues Hall of Fame singer Otis Clay. The music community is mourning the loss of Blues Hall of Fame singer Otis Clay, who died after suffering a heart ...
Otis Clay has worked the international gospel and rhythm and blues circuit for more than half a century. He turned 70 last year but avoids terms like stamina when asked about his professional ...
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