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Johnny Otis dies aged 90 in Los Angeles, California, USA. Johnny Otis is perhaps best-remembered for his 1958 hit song, Willie And The Hand Jive, but he also helped launch the careers of dozens of other R'n'B performers, including 'Big Mama' Thornton, Etta James, Hank Ballard, Johnny Ace and Little Richard.
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