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Otis Taylor

voc, bj, *1948 US, Chicago
Singer / Musician / Composer / Songwriter of Blues

Otis Taylor (born July 30, 1948, Chicago, Illinois, United States) is an American blues musician. He is a multi-instrumentalist whose talents include the guitar, banjo, mandolin, harmonica, and vocals. In 2001, he was awarded a fellowship to the Sundance Film Composers Laboratory.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Banjo
  • Guitar
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Mandolin
Genres
  • Blues
  • Folk
  • World
  • Rock
  • Jazz
Popular Tracks   
Ten Million Slaves on Recapturing The Banjo by Otis Taylor
Nasty Letter on Truth Is Not Fiction by Otis Taylor
Buy Myself Some Freedom on Otis Taylor Collection by Otis Taylor
Hey Joe (A) on Hey Joe Opus Red Meat by Otis Taylor
Resurrection Blues on White African by Otis Taylor
My World Is Gone on My World Is Gone by Otis Taylor
Ran So Hard The Sun Went Down on Recapturing The Banjo by Otis Taylor
Blue Rain In Africa on My World Is Gone by Otis Taylor
Hey Joe on Recapturing The Banjo by Otis Taylor
Red Meat on Hey Joe Opus Red Meat by Otis Taylor

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Discography


Title Artist Year Type
Fantasizing About Being BlackOtis Taylor2017Album
Hey Joe Opus - Red MeatOtis Taylor2015Album
CollectionOtis Taylor2014Compil.
My World Is GoneOtis Taylor2013Album
ContrabandOtis Taylor2012Album
Tiny Desk ConcertOtis Taylor2011Album
Clovis People Vol 3Otis Taylor2010Album
Pentatonic Wars And Love SongsOtis Taylor2009Album
Recapturing The BanjoOtis Taylor Featuring Guy Davis & Corey Harris & Alvin Youngblood Hart & Keb Mo & Don Vappie2008Album
Recapturing the BanjoOtis Taylor, Guy Davis, Corey Harris, Alvin Youngblood Hart, Keb Mo, Don Vappie2007Album
Definition Of A CircleOtis Taylor2006Album
Below The FoldOtis Taylor2005Album
Double VOtis Taylor2004Album
Truth Is Not FictionOtis Taylor2003Album
Respect The DeadOtis Taylor2002Album
White AfricanOtis Taylor2001Album
When Negroes Walked The EarthOtis Taylor1997Album
Blue Eyed MonsterOtis Taylor1997Album
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