Otis may refer to People Otis family , Prominent American political family Otis given name Otis surname Fictional characters Otis, a puppy in The Adventures of Milo and OtisOtis the Aardvark , a BBC puppet character Otis Campbell , the town drunk on the Andy Griffith Show Otis the Cow , the main character in Nickelodeon s 2006 film, Barnyard , and its TV spin off series, Back at the Barnyard Otis B. Driftwood , a fictional character that has appeared in the Rob Zombie horror films House of 1000 Corpses and The Devil s Rejects taken from the character of the same name popularized by Groucho Marx Otis, a fictional character in the movie Good Burger portrayed by Abe Vigoda Otis Superman , an associate of Lex Luthor, in the films Superman and Superman II Places Canada Saint F lix d Otis, Quebec , in Saguenay Lac Saint Jean Otis township , Saguenay Lac Saint Jean , Quebec Germany Otisstra e , a street and underground metro station in Berlin on the U6 line, named after the Otis Elevator Company United States Otis, Colorado Otis, Indiana Otis, Kansas Otis, Maine Otis, Massachusetts Otis, Wisconsin Otis Air National Guard Base , Massachusetts, on Cape Cod Otis, Oregon Otis Orchards East Farms, Washington Entertainment Otis album Otis album , by Mojo Nixon Otis Prison Break episode Otis Prison Break episode Otis film Otis film Otis , a song by The Durutti Column from the album Vini Reilly Otis , a song by Magma from the album Merci Magma album Merci Otis song Otis song , by Kanye West and Jay Z from their collaboration album Watch the Throne Other uses Otis College of Art and Design , a private four year art college located in Los Angeles, California formerly known as Otis Art Institute and Otis Parsons Otis Elevator Company , a subsidiary of United Technologies Corporation, and the world ... Otis tarda genus, the Great Bustard disambiguation ca Otis de Otis fr Otis it Otis nl Otis ja pl Otis pt Otis ru tr Otis vo Otis ... more details
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Otis Duncan may refer to Otis B. Duncan , Commander of a battalion of the 370th Infantry Regiment United States during World War One Otis D. Duncan , sociologist hndis Dunca, Otis ... more details
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John Otis is the name of John Otis Maine 1801 1856 , U.S. Representative from Maine John G. Otis 1838 1916 , U.S. Representative from Kansas Johnny Otis , American musician hndis name Otis, John ... more details
James Otis may refer to James Otis, Sr. 1702 1778 , Massachusetts lawyer and public official James Otis, Jr. 1725&ndash 1783 , American revolutionary politician from Massachusetts James Otis politician 1826&ndash 1875 , mayor of San Francisco, California James Otis actor , American film and television actor James Otis Kaler 1848&ndash 1912 pen name James Otis , American journalist and author of children s literature Jim Otis , American football player hndis Otis, James ... more details
Otis is a surname of early medieval English origin, Citation needed date December 2009 . Amos Otis , a professional baseball player Bill Otis , professional baseball player Elisha Otis , inventor of a safety device for hoisting machinery, who went on to invent the first passenger elevator Elwell Otis , an American general who served in the Philippines during the Spanish American and Philippine American wars Glenn K. Otis U.S. Army general retd. Harrison Gray Otis 1837 1917 , a publisher of the Los Angeles Times Harrison Gray Otis lawyer 1765 1848 , a representative and senator from Massachusetts James Otis James Otis, Sr. 1702 1778 , American revolutionary politician James Otis, Jr. 1725 1783 , American revolutionary politician James Otis, pen name of James Otis Kaler 1848 1912 , American journalist and author of children s literature James Otis politician 1826 1875 , mayor of San Francisco, California James Otis actor , American film and television actor Johnny Otis , American rhythm and blues musician and impresario Samuel Allyne Otis , American politician William Otis , inventor of the steam shovel Mercy Otis Warren . American writer See also Otis given name Otis disambiguation surname ... more details
Otis House may refer to Otis House Prescott, Arizona , National Register of Historic Places listings in Yavapai County, Arizona listed on the NRHP in Yavapai County, Arizona Harrison Gray Otis House Harrison Gray Otis House First , Boston, MA, List of RHPs in MA listed on the NRHP in Massachusetts Harrison Gray Otis House Harrison Gray Otis House Second , Boston, MA, List of RHPs in MA listed on the NRHP in Massachusetts Otis Wyman House , Somerville, MA, listed on the NRHP in Massachusetts disambig ... more details
Infobox Family colour powderblue name Otis crest caption ethnicity English people English region New England br United States West Coast early forms Otis, Oates, Otties, Oattis origin United Kingdom members James Otis, Jr. br Mercy Otis Warren br Harrison Gray Otis lawyer Harrison Gray Otis Senator br HHarrison Gray Otis publisher Harrison Gray Otis General br Samuel Eliot Morison br Amelia Earhart otherfamilies distinctions traditions heirlooms estate Harrison Gray Otis House footnotes The Otis ... finally moving to Barnstable, Massachusetts Barnstable . It was there that John Otis built a homestead that served many members of the family for generations. Although not much is known about John Otis, his son, John Otis generally referred to as Judge Otis was the first of the family to rise to provincial eminence. Judge Otis held a variety of judicial and military appointments and represented Barnstable ..., of whom the following are descendants ref Samuel Eliot Morison , Harrison Gray Otis, 1765 1848 The Urbane Federalist , 1913. Rev. ed. 2 vols in 1 , Boston, Houghton Mifflin, 1969. ref James Otis, Sr ... Massachusetts Militia. James Otis, Jr. 1725 1783 , prominent lawyer and patriot. Mercy Otis Warren ... Allyne Otis 1740 1814 , Speaker of the Massachusetts General Court Representative to the Second Continental Congress First Secretary of the United States Senate Son of James Otis, Sr. and father of Harrison Gray Otis lawyer Harrison Gray Otis . ref http bioguide.congress.gov scripts biodisplay.pl?index O000131 Bioguide.congress.gov ref Harrison Gray Otis lawyer Harrison Gray Otis 1765 1848 , U.S. ... District Attorney Son of Samuel Allyne Otis . ref http bioguide.congress.gov scripts biodisplay.pl?index O000127 Bioguide.congress.gov ref Harrison Gray Otis publisher 1837 1917 , Publisher of the Los ... 1860. Married Eliza Ann Otis . ref http politicalgraveyard.com bio otis.html 0Z000ALLM Politicalgraveyard.com ref Marian Otis Chandler 1866 1952 , Born Emma Marian Otis. Was the daughter of General ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Otis The Definitive Otis Redding Type compilation Artist Otis Redding Cover Otis The Definitive Otis Redding cover art.jpg Released Start date 1993 11 ... class album id r190091 pure url yes Allmusic review ref Automatically generated by DASHBot Otis The Definitive Otis Redding is a 1993 four compact disc compilation album by United States American Soul music soul singer songwriter Otis Redding . The first three discs focus on studio material ... Live Otis Redding Show was compiled from various live sources in an attempt to gather the best version of every song Otis ever recorded live and is mixed in stereo. The 100 page booklet includes ... featuring Otis writer1 Otis Redding James McEachin length1 2 11 title2 Gettin Hip note2 Otis Redding & The Pinetoppers writer2 Otis Redding length2 2 13 title3 Shout Bamalama note3 Otis Redding & The Pinetoppers writer3 Otis Redding length3 1 58 title4 Hey Hey Baby writer4 Otis Redding length4 2 46 title5 These Arms Of Mine writer5 Otis Redding length5 2 33 title6 That s What My Heart Needs writer6 Otis Redding length6 2 41 title7 Mary s Little Lamb writer7 Otis Redding length7 2 39 title8 Pain In My Heart writer8 Naomi Neville length8 2 24 title9 Security writer9 Otis Redding length9 2 38 title10 Come To Me writer10 Phil Walden Otis Redding length10 2 48 title11 Don t Leave Me This Way writer11 Phil Walden Otis Redding length11 2 58 title12 Little Ol Me writer12 Otis Redding Steve Cropper ... Your One And Only Man writer14 Otis Redding length14 3 12 title15 Chained And Bound writer15 Otis ... title17 Mr. Pitiful writer17 Otis Redding Steve Cropper length17 2 44 title18 For Your Precious Love ... Loving You Too Long I ve Been Loving You Too Long To Stop Now writer19 Otis Redding Jerry Butler length19 2 57 title20 I m Depending On You writer20 Otis Redding length20 2 31 title21 Ole Man Trouble writer21 Otis Redding length21 2 38 title22 A Change Is Gonna Come song Change Is Gonna Come writer22 ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2010 Otis Campbell is the fictional town drunk in Mayberry on the United States American TV sitcom The Andy Griffith Show . Otis was played by Hal Smith actor Hal Smith and made ... overview Otis works as a glue dipper in a furniture factory Monday through Friday, and drinks all weekend. After a binge, Otis will usually lock himself in the town jail until he is sober. He ... presumably, to accommodate Otis . The lack of crime in Mayberry, and the laid back attitude of the Sheriff s department, easily accommodates Otis s drinking habit. Otis often lets himself in jail on the same ... , it is revealed that Otis was first arrested for drunkenness on September 23, 1941, at 2PM, but was released as it was his first offense. A common joke on the show was to have Otis see something ... to prevent an explosion. Predictably, Otis stumbled in after a night of drinking, and let himself ... . Otis attempted to climb into the bed anyway, and naturally fell on the floor. Believing the peculiarity .... If Barney deemed a situation urgent enough, he would sometimes deputize Otis. Otis often became ... be assumed that Andy had probably given Otis this same authority, since Otis regularly arrested himself, and so he could be called upon to help when needed. In one episode, it is revealed that Otis has a brother named Ralph, who is the town drunk of another town. Otis is usually found smashed, buzzed ... Ellie For Council, viewers are introduced to Otis s wife, Rita Campbell. In that episode, Otis is jailed for assault the only time for an offense other than drunkenness. During a fight with Rita, Otis tries to hit her with a leg of lamb, misses, and hits his mother in law in the mouth. In the 1986 television movie Return to Mayberry , it is revealed that Otis is now completely sober and employed as the town s ice cream man. Hal Smith the actor who portrayed Otis was a Teetotalism teetotaller .... Otis was one of Mojo Nixon s heroes, along with Elvis Presley and Foghorn Leghorn . The character ... more details
for the American lawyer William G. Otis Refimprove date December 2009 Infobox person name William Smith Otis birth date Birth date 1813 09 20 birth place Pelham, Massachusetts , USA death date Death date and age 1839 11 13 1813 09 20 df y known for Inventor of the steam shovel nationality American relatives Elisha Otis Cousin William Otis 1813 1839 was an American inventor of the steam shovel . Otis received a patent for his creation on February 24, 1839. In 1839, William Smith Otis, civil engineer of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania , was issued a US patent for the steam shovel No. 1,089 for excavating and http www.google.co.uk patents US1089 removing earth . Officially the patent drawing is http www.google.co.uk patents US1089?printsec drawing v onepage&q&f false missing but a drawing exists which is said to be the one from the patent ref Farrell, William. Digging by Stame . Historical Construction Equipment Association, 1994, p. 18. ref and this shows the crane mounted on a railroad car. A load of earth could lifted by the bucket, raised by the crane and turned to be dumped, such as in railcars ... . William Smith Otis was born on September, 20, 1813, in Pelham, Massachusetts , and was cousin to Elisha Otis of elevator fame. At an early age, William was interested in earthworks and mechanics ... with the company, Carmichael and Fairbanks , William Smith Otis devised an apparatus carrying out the same actions as the person with a shovel. Otis moved to Philadelphia and enlisted the talents ..., and fabricated a pre production model in 1836. On June 15, 1836, William Smith Otis received the patent ... for Excavating and Removing Earth . William Smith Otis died on November, 13, 1839 at the age ... Persondata . NAME Otis, William ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH September 20, 1813 ... Otis, William Category American inventors Category 1813 births Category 1839 deaths US engineer stub cs William Otis eo William Otis nn William Otis pl William Otis sk William Otis ... more details
Infobox settlement See Template Infobox settlement for additional fields and descriptions name Otis settlement ... of Otis in Oregon dot x dot y pushpin map pushpin label position pushpin map alt pushpin mapsize pushpin ... named for Otis Thompson total type unit pref area magnitude area footnotes area total km2 area total ... type ZIP code postal code 97368 area code type area code footnotes Otis is an unincorporated area unincorporated ... north of Otis Junction, Oregon Otis Junction on Oregon Route 18 . It is near the Salmon River Lincoln County, Oregon Salmon River . Otis post office was established in 1900 and was named after Otis ... through Otis until a curvy and hilly section of road was rerouted in the 1960s. ref cite news url http news.google.com newspapers?id y6wQAAAAIBAJ&sjid 5uIDAAAAIBAJ&pg 6895,4293225&dq otis junction&hl ... Associated Press accessdate 2009 12 20 ref Otis Junction is at the intersection of the former terminus ... has an Otis mailing address but is located nearer to the coast on Cascade Head . ref cite web url ... 2009 12 20 ref The Otis ZIP code , 97368, also covers the community of Rose Lodge, Oregon Rose Lodge . ref cite web url http www.zipmap.net title zipmap.net accessdate 2009 12 20 ref Today Otis and Otis Junction are considered synonymous. Otis made the national headlines in 1999 and again in 2004 ... local otis31.shtml title For sale Otis, Oregon work Seattle Post Intelligencer date August ... again Otis, Ore. Price 3 million work The Seattle Times author Associated Press accessdate 2009 12 20 ref The news stories describe the Otis Caf and other amenities that are at Otis Junction it is unclear if the convert 193 acre km2 that were for sale included the land in Otis proper. Owner Vivian ... in 1910. ref name PI Lematta left Otis in 1957. ref name ST Included in the sale were the gas station ... hall , the Otis post office, the Otis Caf , an auto repair garage and convert 190 acre km2 of farmland ... CISOSEARCHALL&CISOROOT all&t a Historic images of Otis from Salem Public Library GNIS 1162234 Otis School ... more details
Otis was born in Celina, Ohio . He attended Celina High School Celina, Ohio Celina High School , and played for the Celina Bulldogs high school football team. College career Otis attended Ohio State ... . Otis was inducted into the Ohio State Varsity O Hall of Fame in 1996. In the Ohio State record ... per game. In 2000, Otis was selected to the Ohio State Football All Century Team . Professional career Otis was drafted by the New Orleans Saints in 1970. The following year he was traded to the Kansas City Chiefs . However, Otis played the last six years of his nine year NFL career with the St. Louis Cardinals . Otis most successful year as a professional was in 1975, when he rushed for 1,076 yards and was selected to the Pro Bowl . Family Otis s father, Dr. James John Otis, had been the roommate ... of impropriety , Hayes broke off all social contact with the elder Otis during the son s college career. Dr. Otis lived and operated a medical practice in Celina, Ohio . Otis s son James John Otis ... in 2003 for special teams play. Jim Otis s other son, Jeff Otis , has been under contract with five ... Persondata . NAME Otis, Jim ALTERNATIVE NAMES Otis, James Lloyd Otis, James L. SHORT DESCRIPTION ... 29, 1948 PLACE OF BIRTH Celina, Ohio, United States DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Otis ... more details
Cleanup date April 2009 No footnotes date April 2009 Sista Otis born Shawn Marie Tinnes is an American musician, singer and songwriter. Career In 2004 Sista Otis released her debut award winning studio album, Worldwide Release . The album received the highest number of Detroit Music Awards nominations in the award s thirteen year history Citation needed date May 2010 while also receiving airplay in 12 different countries and coast to coast coverage on college and public radio in the United States. Citation needed date May 2010 She was mentioned in Rolling Stone , and soon after The Advocate named her as one of the top Indie Artists in the U.S. Citation needed date May 2010 In addition to her personal artistic efforts, she founded Sista Otis and the Traveling Folk Review , part of the Urban Folk Movement, which toured the country in the late 1990s and early 2000s and showcased local Detroit talent. Most recently Otis performed with Jefferson Starship at the House Of Blues ,http wn.com Sista Otis headlined the cast and crew party for The Dark Knight film The Dark Knight Citation needed ... in Nashville, Tenn. Citation needed date May 2010 Deleted image removed File Sista Otis On The Road.jpg Discography Untitled 1999 Sista Otis and the Traveling Folk Review 2000 Various Artists Wholly Roller Records Sista Otis and the Traveling Folk Review 2 2001 Various Artists Wholly Roller Records On a Shoe String 2003 Sista Otis Wholly Roller Records Worldwide Release 2004 Sista Otis Wholly Roller Records Live Eddies Attic EP 2007 Sista Otis Wholly Roller Records Sista Otis LIVE on MNF Radio 2009 W Sista Otis Wholly Roller Records Sources http metrotimes.com editorial story.asp?id 3021 A Higher ... cd soatwr CD BABY Sista Otis http www.youtube.com watch?v YtYfgCP46Ts Rollin Stone Video youtube http ... Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Sista Otis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Singer DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Sista Otis Category American musicians Category ... more details
Unreferenced date January 2007 Otis the Aardvark was a puppet presenter on Children s BBC . Otis mainly presented the afternoon links on BBC One alongside the main CBBC presenters. Otis was thought to be inspired from the 1992 Children s BBC Television ident idents which ended with a voice proclaiming Tell that aardvark it s a wrap . These idents led to much speculation as to what the phrase meant. However, these idents were dropped just before the character of Otis appeared in late 1994. Otis is said to have obtained his name from the Otis Elevator Company OTIS Elevator in the CBBC building at BBC Television Centre . Dave Chapman was the puppeteer. He also performed in a number of other Children s BBC programmes, notably as The Cat from Dick and Dom in Da Bungalow . When Fully Booked moved to Sundays on BBC2 , the extended Saturday CBBC was renamed Saturday Aardvark , with Otis being a key feature. From 1996 1999 Otis presented the morning and afternoon links on Nickelodeon s CBBC block named CBBC CBBC on Nick . The programmes on CBBC on Nick were Fireman Sam Playdays William s Wish Wellingtons Monty the Dog Noddy Postman Pat Tales of the Tooth Fairies Spider TV series Spider Oakie Doke Teletubbies Spot the Dog After leaving CBBC in late 1999 Otis appeared on a puppet based quiz show before the puppet was finally laid to rest, with the announcement given claiming that the character had gone to work at the BBC canteen , although Otis made appearances on other CBBC shows including Insides Out and Live & Kicking and Clever Creatures until 2001. Otis was replaced by another puppet called Emlin the Gremlin , who proved to be short lived. On 28 December 2007, Otis reappeared on a special puppet edition of The Weakest Link for the BBC. He was voted off in the second round. In a 2009 interview BBC Presenter Kirsten O Brien revealed that she has the Otis the Aardvark puppet and once used it unsuccessfully to impress a date. On 1 April 2010, Otis appeared on the ITV2 show Celebrity ... more details
Unreferenced date May 2011 Notability book date May 2011 Infobox book name Otis Spofford image Image Cover of Otis Spofford.jpg 200px image caption Cover of Otis Spofford author Beverly Cleary cover artist country United States language English language English series genre Children s novel publisher release date 1953 media type Print Hardcover Hardback pages 191 isbn NA preceded by followed by Otis Spofford is a 1953 children s novel by Beverly Cleary . The story revolves around the antics of the titular character, a precocious fourth grader with a knack for getting into trouble. Otis lives with his mother, who is often absent from the household due to teaching classes at her dance school, and therefore Otis is required to entertain himself, by stirring up a little excitement . His trademarks are his glow in the dark shoelaces one pink, one green , the rabbit s foot he keeps attached to his jacket zipper, and his particular fondness for irritating his classmate Ellen Tebbits although he never understands the reason for it. Plot summary Each chapter revolves around a prank of Otis s, which often backfires. In one, he sabotages the class science project, which consists of feeding cafeteria food to one rat and bread and soda to another, and monitoring their growth. Otis feeds the underfed .... Gitler, is wise to this and tries to get the culprit to confess. Otis opens his mouth and is stunned ... is allowed to take the rat home at experiment s end, much to Otis s displeasure although she gives it to him when her mother will not allow her to keep it . While Otis s pranks are typically innocuous ... him, and for the first time Otis does not relish the attention he receives from his actions. Ellen and her best friend Austine manage an act of retribution by stealing Otis s shoes while he is skating ... Otis on the steps of his apartment and offer him his shoes in exchange for an apology to Ellen, and a promise that he will stop pestering her. Otis concedes, but only after the girls are leaving reveals ... more details
BLP sources date May 2009 Infobox person name Carr Otis image caption Carre Otis at an event, 2009 birth ... 2005 present , br Mickey Rourke 1992 1998 Carr Otis born September 28, 1968 is an American model and actress. Early life Carr Otis was born in San Francisco, California San Francisco , and raised in Marin ... p articles mi m0FKA is 5 64 ai 84865952 title Supermodel Carre Otis finds the greatest gift ... Intertec ref Modeling Early modeling career Otis began modeling at age 16. Discovered in San Francisco ... , Mirabella , and Marie Claire . Otis appeared in ads for Guess clothing Guess jeans 1988 , Calvin ... swimsuit edition 2000 . Otis was also featured in 1990 and 2000 issues of Playboy magazine. Later modeling career After the end of her marriage to Rourke, Otis gradually resumed modeling. In 2000 ... Magazine since then Otis has served as a spokesman for National Eating Disorders Awareness Week ... career In 1990, Otis made her acting debut in the film Wild Orchid film Wild Orchid . The film became ... , and were the subject of a lawsuit filed by Otis. ref Actress Sues Over Nude Photos , Los Angeles Times , May 4, 1990 ref Otis would later appear in another Rourke film, Exit in Red . Personal life Marriage to Mickey Rourke Otis started dating Mickey Rourke shortly after the release of Wild Orchid ... later dropped. Otis battled anorexia and drug dependency, addictions that had tormented her since her adolescence. With Rourke s help, Otis was able to get clean from heroin in 1994, but her struggles with other substances continued until 1996. In 2001, Otis said that she had mixed everything, including ..., 2001, page 134. ref For several years before and during their marriage, Rourke refused to allow Otis ... with whom she had worked. The couple eventually divorced in 1998. Second marriage In 2005, Otis married ... Otis 2000 2009SISwimsuit Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Otis, Carre ALTERNATIVE ..., U.S. DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Otis, Carre Category American actors Category American ... more details
Infobox engineer image Otis.jpg image size 150 caption Elisha Graves Otis name Elisha Graves Otis nationality ... awards Elisha Graves Otis August 3, 1811 April 8, 1861 was an American industrialist, founder of the Otis Elevator Company , and inventor of a safety device that prevents elevator s from falling ... 115.html title Elisha Graves Otis accessdate 2007 12 18 work Invent Now ref He worked on this device while living in Yonkers, New York in 1852, and had a finished product in 1854. Biography Otis was born in Halifax, Vermont to Stephen Otis, Jr. and Phoebe Glynn. ref name Invent.org Article He ..., Charles and Norton. Later that year, Otis suffered a terrible case of pneumonia which nearly ... he was fairly skilled. His wife later died, leaving Otis with sons aged 8 and ? old, but still ... to Albany, New York . A day later they had 8 kids octuplets . He got a job as a doll maker for Otis ... manually, about fifty a day. His boss gave him a 500 bonus. Otis then moved into his own business ... Britannica Article on Elisha Otis cite web url http www.britannica.com eb article 9057648 Elisha Graves Otis title Elisha Otis accessdate 2007 12 18 work Encyclop dia Britannica ref having ..., and after the bedstead factory declined, Otis took the opportunity to make an elevator company out of it, initially called Union Elevator Works and later Otis Elevator Company Otis Brothers & Co. . No orders ... on Elisha Otis At the New York Crystal Palace , Elisha Otis amazed a crowd when he ordered the only ... s Fair, Otis received continuous orders, doubling each year. He developed different types of engines ... purchased Otis s invention and recognized his genius. Otis contracted diphtheria and died on April ... Persondata . NAME Otis, Elisha ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH August 3, 1811 PLACE OF BIRTH Halifax, Vermont , United States DATE OF DEATH April 8, 1861 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Otis, Elisha Category 1811 births Category 1861 deaths Category American inventors Category Otis Elevator ... more details
Infobox musical artist See Wikipedia WikiProject Musicians name Johnny Otis image Johnny Otis.jpg caption ... as Johnny Otis , was an United States American singer , musician , talent scout , disc jockey , composer ... news obituaries la me johnny otis 20120119,0,2183487.story title Johnny Otis obituary R&B singer ... . ref cite web url http www.history of rock.com johnny otis.htm title Johnny Otis publisher www.history of rock.com accessdate 2008 07 01 last first ref Personal life Otis was the child of Greek ... , former U.S. Ambassador to Jordan 1978 1981 and to Egypt 1984 1986 . Otis grew up in a predominantly ... store. Otis became well known for his choice to live his professional and personal life as a member ... tab biography title Johnny Otis first Bill last Dahl work Allmusic publisher Rovi Corporation ref ref http www.soulbot.com Johnny Otis.htm Johnny Otis entry at Soulbot.com ref ref Powers, Ann 2007 03 ... to be black or white, I would be black. ref Johnny Otis, with preface by George Lipsitz 1968 . Listen ... of musician Shuggie Otis . Music career After playing drums in a variety of Swing genre swing orchestras ... stories 1998 10 23 scene.981023 D5 CMK70135.sto Johnny Otis Pioneering Rhythm and Blues Legend , Bloomington ... name allmusic http www.allmusic.com artist johnny otis p484 biography Bill Dahl, Biography of Johnny Otis at Allmusic.com . Accessed 19 January 2012 ref he founded his own band in 1945 and had one of the most ... himself on vibraphone on many of his recordings. ref name allmusic Otis produced and played ... Dance with Me, Henry Roll With Me, Henry also known as The Wallflower . Otis produced, co wrote ... band now being credited as the Johnny Otis Show, he made a comeback, at first in the British charts ... of 1958, peaking at 9 on the U.S. Pop chart, and becoming Otis only Top 10 single. The single ... a staple of his live repertoire. Otis success with the song was short lived, and he briefly moved ... with his son Shuggie Otis, releasing the 1982 album The New Johnny Otis Show . ref name allmusic ... more details
Infobox musical artist name Shuggie Otis image caption background solo singer birth name Johnny Alexander ... acts Johnny Otis , Al Kooper , Frank Zappa , The Brothers Johnson website Shuggie Otis born Johnny Alexander ... id p12100 pure url yes title Shuggie Otis Biography first Ed last Hogan work allmusic.com publisher ... artist , and multi instrumentalist . Otis composition Strawberry Letter 23 as recorded by The Brothers ... chart. ref name AMG Biography COI date September 2011 Born in Los Angeles , California , Otis is the son of rhythm and blues Innovator pioneer , musician , bandleader , and impresario Johnny Otis ... when he was a newborn. Otis began playing guitar at age two and performing professionally with his ... so that he could play with his father s band in after hours nightclub s. Otis, primarily known as a guitarist ... circle, Otis began to also gravitate towards the popular music of his generation such as Sly ... Kooper asked Otis to be the featured guest on the second installment of the Super Session album series ... old Otis recorded the whole album over one weekend in New York. Immediately returning to Los Angeles, Otis, along with his father and singer Delmar Mighty Mouth Evans on the album Cold Shot , released ... , where Otis recorded tracks under the pseudonym Prince Wunnerful . Otis then released his first solo album later that year entitled Here Comes Shuggie Otis on Epic Records . Countless musicians .... B. King , who was quoted in a 1970 issue of Guitar Player magazine admitting Otis was his favorite new guitarist . Some of the artists Otis performed and recorded with during that time include Frank ... Vinson , Richard Berry , Louis Jordan , and Bobby Blue Bland , among many others. The album Otis ... though Otis played most of his own parts in the studio, the lineup on this album was quite extensive ... fame. In 1974, Otis released Inspiration Information , his third and final album for Epic ... by Otis himself, who played almost exclusively every musical instrument on the album except for horns ... more details
Otis Murphy born 1972 is an American classical music classical saxophone saxophonist and saxophone professor at Indiana University s Jacobs School of Music . He joined in 2001 and became one of the youngest members of its faculty in the school s history. Biography Murphy has primarily studied with esteemed saxophonists Eugene Rousseau saxophonist Eugene Rousseau and Jean Yves Fourmeau . Murphy has won numerous awards and prizes which include 2nd Prize in the Adolphe Sax International Saxophone Competition 1998 in Belgium, 3rd Prize in the Jean Marie Londeix International Saxophone Competition 1996 in France, 1st Prize in the Heida Hermanns Young Artist Competition, 2nd Prize in the St. Louis Symphony Young Artist Competition, and the J. William Fulbright Grant that allowed saxophone study in France. He is an active saxophone soloist and clinician who is in great demand throughout the world. In addition to his frequent solo appearances throughout the United States, he has also performed and given saxophone classes in France, Switzerland, Germany, the United Kingdom, Canada, Japan, Belgium, and Italy. Mr. Murphy is a Yamaha performing artist and a Vandoren performing artist. ref http www.yamaha.com artists artistdetailb.html?CNTID 4102237&CTID 5070300 ref Discography Memories of Dinant , Otis Murphy and Haruko Murphy Fantasy , Otis Murphy and Haruko Murphy Song , Otis Murphy and the Indiana University Wind Ensemble References reflist External links http www.otismurphy.com Otis Murphy s Personal Website http www.music.indiana.edu som saxophone Indiana University Saxophone Studio Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Murphy, Otis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1972 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Murphy, Otis Category American saxophonists Category Classical saxophonists Category Jacobs School of Music faculty Category 1972 births Category Living people US classical musician stub US saxophonist stub it Otis Murphy ... more details
Otis Hill born 31 March 1974 , the oldest of 14 siblings, is a basketball player playing as a Power forward basketball power forward . He is a graduate of Pleasantville High School New York Pleasantville High School in NY, played basketball there and won many awards. At Pleasantville High School, Otis was also a standout in football and a member of the 1991 undefeated season when the team was ranked 1 in New York State. Otis went on to play at Syracuse University , ref http www.orangehoops.org OHill.htm Orange Hoops ref post college and currently, went on to have a professional career overseas ref http blog.syracuse.com orangebasketball 2009 08 former syracuse center otis hi.html Syracuse ref in such countries as Belgium , Spain , Italy , Israel , and Poland . He was named MVP in the Croatian League. Played in the Israeli, Spanish LEB, Polish league for 2 years , and for BC Odessa in the Ukrainian Basketball SuperLeague . ref http en.basketball.doudiz.com player 462 Otis Hill.html Doudiz ref References Reflist External links http www.crobasket.com main.asp?P igrac&J ENG&Slovo A&IgracID 1971 Crobasket.com http www.orangehoops.org OHill.htm OrangeHoops.org Profile Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Hill, Otis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION American basketball player DATE OF BIRTH 31 March 1974 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Hill, Otis Category 1974 births Category Living people Category American basketball players Category American expatriate basketball people in Belgium Category American expatriate basketball people in Israel Category American expatriate basketball people in Italy Category American expatriate basketball people in Poland Category American expatriate basketball people in Spain Category American expatriate basketball people in Ukraine Category Ironi Nahariya players Category Ironi Ramat Gan players Category Israeli ... US basketball bio stub it Otis Hill pl Otis Hill ... more details
Infobox person name Otis Turner image imagesize caption birth date birth date 1862 11 29 mf y birth place Fairfield, Indiana , USA death date death date and age 1918 3 28 1862 11 29 mf y death place Los Angeles, California , USA yearsactive 1908 in film 1908 to 1917 in film 1917 birth name othername occupation Film director Otis Turner November 29, 1862 &ndash March 28, 1918 was an American film director director , screenwriter and film producer producer . Between 1908 in film 1908 and 1917 in film 1917 , he directed 133 film motion pictures and wrote 40 scenarios. He was born in Fairfield, Indiana , and died in Los Angeles, California . The producer director Otis Werner in L. Frank Baum s Aunt Jane s Nieces Out West is a send up of Turner, who had adapted Baum s works into movies, first in collaboration with Baum, then legally but without Baum s approval. Selected filmography The Fairylogue and Radio Plays 1908 The Cowboy Millionaire 1909 The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 1910 film The Wonderful Wizard of Oz 1910 Shon the Piper 1913 The Black Box serial The Black Box 1915 From Italy s Shores 1915 External links imdb name id 0877783 name Otis Turner Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata Persondata NAME Turner, Otis ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION Film director DATE OF BIRTH November 29, 1862 PLACE OF BIRTH Fairfield, Indiana , USA DATE OF DEATH March 28, 1918 PLACE OF DEATH Los Angeles, California , USA DEFAULTSORT Turner, Otis Category 1862 births Category 1918 deaths Category American film directors Category American screenwriters Category American film producers Category Deaths from cardiovascular disease Category People from Howard County, Indiana US film director 1860s stub fr Otis Turner it Otis Turner ja ru , ... more details
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