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Clyde Otis

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Aliases
Cliff Owens
Clyde Otis and His Orchestra
Real name
Clyde Lovern Otis
Born
September 11, 1924
Died
January 8, 2008
Country
United States
IPI
00018596950 1 work
00023125923 53 works
00039875926 1 work
Affiliation
BMI
Comments
Producer, composer, occasionally by his pseudonym Cliff Owens
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Covers by Clyde Otis

Songs written by Clyde Otis

Original songs

Title Written by Originally by Original date Covered by
A Bad Case of the Blues Clyde Otis Dinah Washington May 1960 Unverified
A Change Clyde Otis, Dorian Burton, Herman Kelly Aretha Franklin December 1967 Covered by Flamingo [CZ]
Ain't That Lovin' You Baby Ivory Joe Hunter, Clyde Otis Eddie Riff with Orchestra 1956 Covered by (18 artists)
a man only does (what a woman makes him do) Clyde Otis, Kelly Owens Dinah Washington May 1960 Unverified
A Mother's Love Clyde Otis Roy Hamilton - Orch. under the dir. of O. B. Masingill February 1957 Covered by (3 artists)
Any Way You Want Me (That's How I Will Be) Aaron Schroeder, Clyde Otis Elvis Presley July 2, 1956 Covered by (20 artists)
A Rockin' Good Way (To Mess Around and Fall in Love) Brook Benton, Clyde Otis, Luchi De Jesus Priscilla Bowman September 1958 Covered by (26 artists)
Baby (You've Got What It Takes) Clyde Otis, Murray Stein Dorothy Pay March 6, 1958 Covered by (41 artists)
Call Me Clyde Otis, Belford Hendricks Johnny Mathis with Ray Ellis and His Orchestra May 12, 1958 Covered by (3 artists)
Can't You Just See Me Clyde Otis, Belford Hendricks Aretha Franklin January 4, 1965 Covered by (2 artists)
Count Everything Clyde Otis, Belford Hendricks Timi Yuro March 1962 Covered by Sabrina [FR]
Cracker Jack Aaron Schroeder, Clyde Otis Joe Clay May 24, 1956 Covered by (2 artists)
Doncha' Think It's Time Brook Benton, Clyde Otis Elvis Presley with The Jordanaires February 1, 1958 Covered by (5 artists)
Don't you worry baby (the best is yet to come) Clyde Otis, Herman Kelly Bessie Banks 1976 Unverified
Ease Away a Little Bit at a Time Clyde Otis, Rose Marie McCoy, Sampson Horton Jean Wells July 1968 Covered by Etta James
Endlessly Brook Benton, Clyde Otis Brook Benton 1956 Covered by (25 artists)
Flat Tire Willie Dixon, Clyde Otis Del Vikings December 1958 Covered by (2 artists)
Have a Little Mercy Clyde Otis, Dorian Burton Jean Wells November 1968 Covered by (3 artists)
Hurtin' Inside Brook Benton, Clyde Otis, Teddy Randazzo, Cirino Colacrai Brook Benton 1958 Covered by (8 artists)
Hush, Somebody's Calling My Name Clyde Otis, Belford Hendricks, Cynthia Young Bobby Darin December 5, 1958 Covered by (5 artists)
I Ain't Givin' Up Nothin' Brook Benton, Clyde Otis Priscilla Bowman September 1958 Covered by (7 artists)
If You've Ever Loved Someone Clyde Otis, Bert DeCoteaux Gloria Parker [US] August 1965 Covered by Věra Špinarová - Ostravský rozhlasový orchestr
I Keep Thinking to Myself Clyde Otis Brook Benton November 1974 Covered by (2 artists)
I Know (I Love You) Clyde Otis, Salvatore Liggieri Timi Yuro March 1962 Covered by Carlina
I'm in Heaven Tonight Clyde Otis, Leroy Kirkland Dinah Washington September 1960 Covered by (2 artists)
I'm Too Far Gone (To Turn Around) Clyde Otis, Belford Hendricks Bobby Bland December 1965 Covered by (4 artists)
It's Just a Matter of Time Brook Benton, Clyde Otis, Belford Hendricks Brook Benton 1958 Covered by (31 artists)
Kiddio Brook Benton, Clyde Otis Teddy Randazzo with The Sounds 1957 Covered by (31 artists)
Looking Back Brook Benton, Clyde Otis, Belford Hendricks Nat "King" Cole March 1958 Covered by (30 artists)
Mixed Up Cup Clyde Otis, Belford Hendricks Clyde McPhatter 1970
Nothing in the World Could Make Me Love You More Than I Do Brook Benton, Clyde Otis, Belford Hendricks Nat "King" Cole with Orchestra conducted by Nelson Riddle July 1958 Covered by (2 artists)
Out of Sight, Out of Mind Ivory Joe Hunter, Clyde Otis The Five Keys June 1956 Covered by (8 artists)
Patsy Clyde Otis The Diamonds [CA] 1958 Covered by Jack Scott
Putting the Best on the Outside Clyde Otis, Bobby Stevenson [US1] Jean Wells April 1967 Covered by Miki Honeycutt
Remember Me Clyde Otis, Van McCoy Ruby and The Romantics June 1966 Covered by (2 artists)
Silent Lips Clyde Otis, Vincent Corso Georgia Gibbs January 29, 1957 Covered by (16 artists)
Smooth Operator Clyde Otis, Murray Stein Dorothy Pay August 1958 Covered by (5 artists)
Someone to Believe In Brook Benton, Clyde Otis, Bobby Stevenson [US1] Brook Benton June 1959 Covered by (2 artists)
Take a Look Clyde Otis Aretha Franklin July 14, 1964 Covered by (6 artists)
Thank You Pretty Baby Brook Benton, Clyde Otis Nat King Cole - Dave Cavanaugh and His Music REC, Brook Benton - Orchestra conducted by Belford C. Hendricks REL February 4, 1958 Covered by Drink Small
That's All There Is to That Clyde Otis, Kelly Owens Dinah Shore with Harry Zimmerman and His Orchestra December 1955 Covered by (7 artists)
The Same One Brook Benton, Clyde Otis Brook Benton June 1959 Covered by (4 artists)
The Stroll Clyde Otis, Nancy Lee The Diamonds [CA] December 2, 1957 Covered by (18 artists)
The Ties that bind Clyde Otis, Vincent Corso Clyde McPhatter 1970 Unverified
The Wall Dave Dreyer, Clyde Otis, OraMay Diamond Brook Benton - Orchestra under the direction of Leroy Kirkland January 21, 1957 Covered by (3 artists)
Think Twice Joe Shapiro, Jimmy Williams [US2], Clyde Otis Brook Benton 1961 Unverified
This Bitter Earth Clyde Otis Dinah Washington October 6, 1959 Covered by (50 artists)
This Time of the Year Brook Benton, Clyde Otis Brook Benton June 1959 Covered by (14 artists)
Till I Can't Take It Anymore Clyde Otis, Dorian Burton Ben E. King December 1968 Covered by (28 artists)
What's a Matter Baby (Is It Hurting You) Clyde Otis, Joy Byers Timi Yuro June 1962 Covered by (21 artists)
You Look That Good to Me Ivory Joe Hunter, Clyde Otis Joe Clay 1956 Covered by (2 artists)
You're Movin' Me Brook Benton, Clyde Otis Clyde McPhatter August 10, 1960 Covered by Dana Gillespie and Joachim Palden

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# Reported by Reported on Status Last update
#38013 Canary 2008-10-15 07:14:51 UTC processed 2008-10-26 19:56:48 UTC by Denis
#149956 Mark_Heyrman 2020-11-06 01:40:05 UTC processed 2021-01-03 11:16:50 UTC by CarlDennis

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