Upside Your Head! Rhythm and Blues on Central Avenue
Johnny Otis
174 pages, Paperback
ISBN: 0819562874
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Language: English
Publish: October 15, 1993
A passionate memoir by legendary bandleader and musician Otis, who recalls the sheer joy and energy of the blues–and the stifling ugliness of racism. During Otis’ 50-year career, he encountered, discovered, or performed with every significant figure in the early days of R&B and rock and roll. 75 illustrations.