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Born on This Day in 1932, One of the Most Important Pioneers of Early Rock and Roll Who Inspired Jerry Lee Lewis and Elvis Presley … from the American Songwriter Em Casalena

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UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 01: Photo of Otis BLACKWELL; Posed portrait of Otis Blackwell (Photo by Gilles Petard/Redferns)Otis Blackwell was born on this day, February 16, 1931, in Brooklyn. His legacy as one of rock and roll’s finest songwriters lives on.

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