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Shuggie Otis
Original Album Classics
Compil. GB 2011 on Epic label
Rock and R&B/Soul (Soul, Psychedelic, Blues Rock)
Tracks 1-1 to 1-10 originally released as LP " Here Comes Shuggie Otis " in 1970. Tracks 2-1 to 2-7 originally released as LP " Freedom Flight " in 1971. Tracks 3-1 to 3-9 originally released as LP " Inspiration Information " in 1974. Credits about the tracks 1-1 to 1-10 are taken from Allmusic.
Musicians
 | Shuggie Otis g, *1953 US arranged by, bass, vibraphone, percussion, guitar, piano, organ, mixed by, producer, vocals, celesta, harpsichord, album by, written by, vocals, guitar, bass, organ, words by, music by, vocals, guitar, organ, piano, bass, drums, backing vocals, bells, sleigh and orchestra, backing vocals, piano, tack, guitar, bottleneck, vocals, guitar, piano, bass |
 | Roger Hamilton Spotts syn, p, US arranged by |
 | Al McKibbon b, 1919-2005 US bass, string bass |
 | Wilton Felder sax, ts, 1940-2015 US celesta, electric bass, written by |
 | Hyman Gold vc, cello |
 | Irving Lipschultz vn, cello |
 | Anne Blackford Garner , design, album |
 | John Brogna , design, album |
 | "Stix" Hooper dr, perc, *1938 US drums |
 | Abe Mills dr, drums |
 | Paul Lagos dr, perc, drums |
 | Johnny Otis p, vib, voc, 1921-2012 US engineer, piano, celesta, harpsichord, timpani, percussion, arranged by, producer, written by, words by, music by |
 | Jeff Martinez , US french horn |
 | Richard Mackey alp, tu, *1929 US french horn |
 | Willie Ruff frh, b, *1931 US french horn |
 | Carol Robbins hrp, US harp |
 | Leon Haywood syn, *1942 US organ |
 | Ray Johnson p, ep, org, piano |
 | Jim Horn sax, fl, bs, *1940 US saxophone |
 | Plas Johnson ts, sax, fl, *1931 US saxophone |
 | Hank Jernigan saxophone, flute |
 | Jackie Kelso ts, as, 1922-2012 US saxophone, flute |
 | Preston Love as, 1921-2004 US saxophone, flute |
 | Barbra Porter vn, US strings |
| Brian Asher strings |
| D. Jones strings |
| J. Parker strings |
 | Louis Rosen vl, strings |
| Marcia Zeavin strings |
| N. Roth strings |
| Steve Boone strings |
| T. Ziegler strings |
 | Doug Wintz tb, US trombone |
 | Gene "Mighty Flea" Conners tb, voc, 1930-2010 US trombone |
 | Jim Prindle , US trombone |
 | Bob Mitchell tr, US trumpet |
 | Curt Sletten tr, US trumpet |
 | Melvin Moore tr, trumpet |
| Ron Robbins trumpet |
 | Marilyn Baker vl, str, viola |
 | Rollice Dale vl, viola |
| Eunice Wennermark violin |
 | Ginger Smock vn, 1920-1995 violin |
 | Isadore Roman vn, 1905-1978 US violin |
 | Joe Lichter vl, violin |
 | Mike Kowalski dr, *1944 US drums |
 | Aynsley Dunbar dr, *1946 GB drums |
 | George Duke key, voc, 1946-2013 US organ, electric piano, electric piano, celesta |
 | Gene Barge ts, as, sax, *1926 US words by, music by |
 | Richard Aplanalp ts, bcl, US flute, tenor saxophone, oboe |
 | Kenny Kahn , words by |
| Jim "Supe" Bradshaw , harmonica |
Producers
| Bobby Bloom engineer |
| George Beauregard engineer |
| Nicky Otis engineer |
| Raphael Valentin engineer |
| Robb DiStefano engineer |
| Willie Greer engineer |
| Bob Breault engineer, mixed by |
| Pete Welding liner notes |
| Bob Seidemann photography by |
| Ed Caraeff photography by |
| Stephen Paley photography by, back photograph |
| Jim "Supe" Bradshaw backing vocals |
| Johnny Otis backing vocals |
| Clydie King backing vocals |
| Sherlie Matthews backing vocals |
| Venetta Fields backing vocals |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Here Comes Shuggie Otis | Shuggie Otis | ||
| 2 | Oxford Grey | Shuggie Otis | Johnny Otis, Shuggie Otis | |
| 3 | Jennie Lee | Shuggie Otis | Johnny Otis, Shuggie Otis, Wilton Felder | |
| 4 | Bootie Cooler | Shuggie Otis | Johnny Otis, Shuggie Otis | |
| 5 | Knowing (That You Want Him) | Shuggie Otis | Johnny Otis | |
| 6 | Funky Thithee | Shuggie Otis | Johnny Otis, Shuggie Otis | |
| 7 | Shuggie's Boogie | Shuggie Otis | Johnny Otis, Shuggie Otis | |
| 8 | Hurricane | Shuggie Otis | Johnny Otis, Shuggie Otis | |
| 9 | Gospel Groove | Shuggie Otis | Johnny Otis, Shuggie Otis | |
| 10 | Baby, I Needed You | Shuggie Otis | Johnny Otis, Shuggie Otis | |
| 11 | The Hawks | Shuggie Otis | Johnny Otis, Shuggie Otis | |
| 12 | Freedom Flight | Shuggie Otis | ||
| 13 | Ice Cold Daydream | Shuggie Otis | ||
| 14 | Strawberry Letter 23 | Shuggie Otis | ||
| 15 | Sweet Thang | Shuggie Otis | ||
| 16 | Me And My Woman | Shuggie Otis | ||
| 17 | Someone's Always Singing | Shuggie Otis | ||
| 18 | Purple | Shuggie Otis | ||
| 19 | Freedom Flight | Shuggie Otis | ||
| 20 | Inspiration Information | Shuggie Otis | ||
| 21 | Inspiration / Information | Shuggie Otis | Shuggie Otis | |
| 22 | Island Letter | Shuggie Otis | Shuggie Otis | |
| 23 | Sparkle City | Shuggie Otis | Shuggie Otis | |
| 24 | Aht Uh Mi Hed | Shuggie Otis | Shuggie Otis | |
| 25 | Happy House | Shuggie Otis | Shuggie Otis | |
| 26 | Rainy Day | Shuggie Otis | Shuggie Otis | |
| 27 | XL-30 | Shuggie Otis | Shuggie Otis | |
| 28 | Pling! | Shuggie Otis | Shuggie Otis | |
| 29 | Not Avilable | Shuggie Otis | Shuggie Otis |
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