#soundtracktime is starting with an uncut cd from 2011 #jessiehill #bodiddley #otisblackwell #johnnykidd #jamesbrown #moseallison #theregents #howlinwolf #jimmyreed #eddiecochran #muddywaters #linkwray
October 30, 2025 at 5:25 AM
#soundtracktime is starting with an uncut cd from 2011 #jessiehill #bodiddley #otisblackwell #johnnykidd #jamesbrown #moseallison #theregents #howlinwolf #jimmyreed #eddiecochran #muddywaters #linkwray
#Otisblackwell #fatsdomino #wilsonpickett #Mustangsally #elvis #elvispresley #graceland #jailhouserock #rubberneckin #bluesuedehow #Littlerichard #bessiesmith #dontbecruel
October 19, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Quick Instagram/Tiktok Fact I Liked! The Books Coming Soon! ALSO-A PEGGY LEE AND MADONNA FACT.
#Otisblackwell #fatsdomino #wilsonpickett #Mustangsally #elvis #elvispresley #graceland #jailhouserock #rubberneckin #bluesuedehow #Littlerichard #bessiesmith #dontbecruel #bigmamathorton
#Otisblackwell #fatsdomino #wilsonpickett #Mustangsally #elvis #elvispresley #graceland #jailhouserock #rubberneckin #bluesuedehow #Littlerichard #bessiesmith #dontbecruel #bigmamathorton
October 19, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Quick Instagram/Tiktok Fact I Liked! The Books Coming Soon! ALSO-A PEGGY LEE AND MADONNA FACT.
#Otisblackwell #fatsdomino #wilsonpickett #Mustangsally #elvis #elvispresley #graceland #jailhouserock #rubberneckin #bluesuedehow #Littlerichard #bessiesmith #dontbecruel #bigmamathorton
#Otisblackwell #fatsdomino #wilsonpickett #Mustangsally #elvis #elvispresley #graceland #jailhouserock #rubberneckin #bluesuedehow #Littlerichard #bessiesmith #dontbecruel #bigmamathorton
From ELVIS TCB Podcast- Otis BlackWell and Elvis!
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#elvis #elvisprelsey #graceland #otisblackwell #fatsdomino #sambell #jamesbrown #thekingofrockandroll #thekingofsoul #ikeandtinaturner #thequeenofrockandroll #stlouis #memphis #tupelo
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TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast: TCBCast 379: "Don't Be Cruel" and Otis Blackwell, Part 2
Our deep-dive on the history behind "Don't Be Cruel" continues through Elvis's television appearances on the Ed Sullivan show, live concerts such as the Louisiana Hayride, the Mississippi-Alabama Fair...
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October 16, 2025 at 1:30 AM
From ELVIS TCB Podcast- Otis BlackWell and Elvis!
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#elvis #elvisprelsey #graceland #otisblackwell #fatsdomino #sambell #jamesbrown #thekingofrockandroll #thekingofsoul #ikeandtinaturner #thequeenofrockandroll #stlouis #memphis #tupelo
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"Great Balls of Fire" is a 1957 popular song recorded by American #rockAndRoll musician #JerryLeeLewis on #SunRecords and featured in the 1957 movie #Jamboree. It was written by #OtisBlackwell and #JackHammer.
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October 6, 2025 at 10:07 PM
"Great Balls of Fire" is a 1957 popular song recorded by American #rockAndRoll musician #JerryLeeLewis on #SunRecords and featured in the 1957 movie #Jamboree. It was written by #OtisBlackwell and #JackHammer.
"Hey Little Girl" is a song written by #OtisBlackwell and Bobby Stevenson and performed by #DeeClark. In 1959, the track reached No. 2 on the #USRAndBChart and No. 20 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was featured on his 1959 album, Dee Clark.
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June 1, 2025 at 1:13 PM
"Hey Little Girl" is a song written by #OtisBlackwell and Bobby Stevenson and performed by #DeeClark. In 1959, the track reached No. 2 on the #USRAndBChart and No. 20 on the Billboard Hot 100. It was featured on his 1959 album, Dee Clark.
DYK #OtisBlackwell? He wrote #ElvisPresley's early hits & performed the demos that he copied. 1 more thing: he also had 2 share songwriting credits n order 4 him 2 perform those songs---tho, 2 b fair, that's standard industry practice 2day. Gr8 interview w/ David Letterman.❤️
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Otis Blackwell wrote some of Elvis Presley Biggest Hits But They Never Met. https://t.co/3zNM9dXaO6
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May 25, 2025 at 11:04 AM
DYK #OtisBlackwell? He wrote #ElvisPresley's early hits & performed the demos that he copied. 1 more thing: he also had 2 share songwriting credits n order 4 him 2 perform those songs---tho, 2 b fair, that's standard industry practice 2day. Gr8 interview w/ David Letterman.❤️
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#OnThisDay in 2002, #OtisBlackwell, American songwriter ("Fever"; "Don't Be Cruel"; "Great Balls Of Fire"; All Shook Up"), died of a heart attack at 70. 🪽🥀
#RIP
#RIP
May 6, 2025 at 5:31 AM
#OnThisDay in 2002, #OtisBlackwell, American songwriter ("Fever"; "Don't Be Cruel"; "Great Balls Of Fire"; All Shook Up"), died of a heart attack at 70. 🪽🥀
#RIP
#RIP
In The Rock 5/6/2002: Songwriter/ producer Otis Blackwell joins that big band in the sky. He wrote the classics “All Shook Up”, “Return To Sender”, “Don’t Be Cruel”, “Great Balls Of Fire”, “Fever” & dozens more. #OtisBlackwell #Bummerversary #RockHonorRoll
May 6, 2025 at 12:59 AM
In The Rock 5/6/2002: Songwriter/ producer Otis Blackwell joins that big band in the sky. He wrote the classics “All Shook Up”, “Return To Sender”, “Don’t Be Cruel”, “Great Balls Of Fire”, “Fever” & dozens more. #OtisBlackwell #Bummerversary #RockHonorRoll
Let's Twist with #JackHammer and Peppino DiCapri. Jack Hammer is mostly known as a co-writter of "Great Balls Of Fire" (the other one is #OtisBlackwell) and for his "Down The Subway" (check the cover of #BConfidentialandtheSecretFour here at linktr.ee/Rockinmartin13
April 29, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Let's Twist with #JackHammer and Peppino DiCapri. Jack Hammer is mostly known as a co-writter of "Great Balls Of Fire" (the other one is #OtisBlackwell) and for his "Down The Subway" (check the cover of #BConfidentialandtheSecretFour here at linktr.ee/Rockinmartin13
"Great Balls of Fire" is a 1957 popular song recorded by American #rockAndRoll musician #JerryLeeLewis on #SunRecords and featured in the 1957 movie #Jamboree. It was written by #OtisBlackwell and #JackHammer.
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April 18, 2025 at 4:24 AM
"Great Balls of Fire" is a 1957 popular song recorded by American #rockAndRoll musician #JerryLeeLewis on #SunRecords and featured in the 1957 movie #Jamboree. It was written by #OtisBlackwell and #JackHammer.
Otis Blackwell: Quiet man with a gift for songwriting. Composed hits like "Don't Be Cruel," "All Shook Up," "Paralyzed," & "Great Balls of Fire." 🎶💬 #OtisBlackwell https://fefd.link/qr6J3
April 16, 2025 at 4:00 AM
Otis Blackwell: Quiet man with a gift for songwriting. Composed hits like "Don't Be Cruel," "All Shook Up," "Paralyzed," & "Great Balls of Fire." 🎶💬 #OtisBlackwell https://fefd.link/qr6J3
Some consider Otis Blackwell the most influential songwriter in rock & roll history. He wrote some of the biggest hits of Elvis Presley's career; "Don't Be Cruel", "All Shook Up", etc. And he wrote Jerry Lee Lewis hits "Great Balls of Fire", “Breathless”. #music
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Otis Blackwell: The man behind some of Rock & Roll's biggest hits
Otis Blackwell wrote some of the biggest hits of Elvis Presley's career.
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February 23, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Today in Music! February 16, 1931: Otis Blackwell, one of the most significant songwriters in contemporary history was born on this day!
#OtisBlackwell #Elvis #JerryLeeLewis #JimmyJones #Music #musiciansky #bsky #blacksky #rock #blues #jazz #rhythm #blackhistory #love #followers #peace
#OtisBlackwell #Elvis #JerryLeeLewis #JimmyJones #Music #musiciansky #bsky #blacksky #rock #blues #jazz #rhythm #blackhistory #love #followers #peace
February 17, 2025 at 2:04 AM
Today in Music! February 16, 1931: Otis Blackwell, one of the most significant songwriters in contemporary history was born on this day!
#OtisBlackwell #Elvis #JerryLeeLewis #JimmyJones #Music #musiciansky #bsky #blacksky #rock #blues #jazz #rhythm #blackhistory #love #followers #peace
#OtisBlackwell #Elvis #JerryLeeLewis #JimmyJones #Music #musiciansky #bsky #blacksky #rock #blues #jazz #rhythm #blackhistory #love #followers #peace
Otis Blackwell - Don't Be Cruel (live on Letterman '87)
Otis Blackwell - the man who wrote Don't Be Cruel and All Shook Up - was born today in 1932. A legendary songwriter.
#otisblackwell #birthday #cruel #songwriter #musicsky #music #letterman #livemusic
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Otis Blackwell - the man who wrote Don't Be Cruel and All Shook Up - was born today in 1932. A legendary songwriter.
#otisblackwell #birthday #cruel #songwriter #musicsky #music #letterman #livemusic
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Otis Blackwell Don't Be Cruel Live on Letterman 1987
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February 16, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Otis Blackwell - Don't Be Cruel (live on Letterman '87)
Otis Blackwell - the man who wrote Don't Be Cruel and All Shook Up - was born today in 1932. A legendary songwriter.
#otisblackwell #birthday #cruel #songwriter #musicsky #music #letterman #livemusic
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Otis Blackwell - the man who wrote Don't Be Cruel and All Shook Up - was born today in 1932. A legendary songwriter.
#otisblackwell #birthday #cruel #songwriter #musicsky #music #letterman #livemusic
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2025 Black History Month Day 16: Otis Blackwell (1931-2002)
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#blackhistorymonth #blackhistory #otisblackwell #Elvis #smithereens #rocknroll
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2025 Black History Month Day 16: Otis Blackwell (1931-2002)
Nobody has had a greater impact on Rock and Roll than musical genius Otis Blackwell. In addition to the thousands of songs he wrote, El…
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February 16, 2025 at 2:38 PM
2025 Black History Month Day 16: Otis Blackwell (1931-2002)
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#OTD #TDIH #February16, 1931: #BOTD: #HBD #OtisBlackwell! #AfricanAmericans #RockNRollPioneers #RockAndRollPioneers #RockNRoll #RockAndRoll #Singers #Songwriters
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Don't Be Cruel
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Don't Be Cruel
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February 16, 2025 at 4:16 AM
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#OtisBlackwell #ElvisPresley #MusicHistory #HiddenInfluence #RockAndRoll #Songwriting #JoinTheExploration #MusicLegends #ElvisLegacy #InfluentialArtists
#OtisBlackwell #ElvisPresley #MusicHistory #HiddenInfluence #RockAndRoll #Songwriting #JoinTheExploration #MusicLegends #ElvisLegacy #InfluentialArtists
The Hidden Influence of Otis Blackwell on Elvis Presley
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February 12, 2025 at 8:29 AM
"Handy Man" is a song written by singer #JimmyJones and songwriter #OtisBlackwell. Recordings by #DelShannon and also The Sparks Of Rhythm list Charles Merenstein as a co-writer, as does #BMI. The Sparks Of Rhythm version on the Apollo 541 single version released in 1959 credits Andrew Barksdale.
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February 2, 2025 at 9:02 PM
"Handy Man" is a song written by singer #JimmyJones and songwriter #OtisBlackwell. Recordings by #DelShannon and also The Sparks Of Rhythm list Charles Merenstein as a co-writer, as does #BMI. The Sparks Of Rhythm version on the Apollo 541 single version released in 1959 credits Andrew Barksdale.
