He preceded her in death May . Echovita Inc is a registered trademark. The Temptations helped change the face of primetime television and fueled the growth in the performing arts and entertainment world for African American artists forever. Who were the people in Hazel's life? With original member Dr. Otis Williams, the groups track record of continuing to sell decades worth of history-making music is breathtaking. The influence that The Temptations had on mainstream and global artists, such as The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Bob Dylan and others, is undeniable. Williams married Josephine Rogers in 1961; the couple's son, Otis Lamont, was born the same year. Some of Grants off-Broadway credits include: ARaisin In The Sun,Jesus Christ Superstar,If This Hat Could Talk,The Dorothy Height Story, and Kim FieldsBarefoot in the Park. The Temptations were now show business titans. Add Hazel's family friends, and her friends from childhood through adulthood. Get an email notification whenever someone signs the guestbook. The group also became a smash hit at the Copacabana nightclub in New York City, one of many major appearances negotiated by Mr. Berger that symbolized acceptance by the entertainment world at large. WBSS Media. Franklin would remain in the group until 1994, when he became physically incapable of continuing. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. The Temptations eventually became one of the most successful acts in black music over the course of its nearly five-decade existence, over which time notable singers such as David Ruffin, Dennis Edwards, former Distant Richard Street, Damon Harris, Ron Tyson, Ali-Ollie Woodson, Theo Peoples, Ray Davis and former Spinners singer G.C. The group won their fourth GRAMMYat the 43rdannual Grammyawards in 2001 for their Top 20 R&B Chart Album,Ear-Resistiblefor Best Traditional Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance. In 1941, Hazel was 24 years old when in his State of the Union address on January 6th, President Roosevelt detailed the "four freedoms" that everyone in the world should have: Freedom of speech, Freedom of worship, Freedom from want, and Freedom from fear. Otis Williams was born on October 30th, 1941 in Texarkana, Texas, the United States. There is a problem with your email/password. Try again. Did Hazel finish grade school, get a GED, go to high school, get a college degree or masters? We'd love to hear eyewitness Impressed with the performance, Berry told Otis if they ever decide to make a change, they should come see him because he was starting his own label. Dr. Otis Williams narrates the new introduction and J.D. and you'll be alerted when others do the same. Suggest an alternative Share your comments about this record When Hazel Louise Williams was born on 22 August 1922, in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, her father, Earl Franklin Williams, was 26 and her mother, Rosie Bell Endsley, was 17. The groups star power was so striking that these top-rated, national programs, and many others, scheduled appearances for The Temptations multiple times during a single year. What began in Detroit, when a remarkable combination of soulful voices united, was the genesis of an epic journey that introduced multiple superstars to the world and produced some of the greatest music of our era. 22 years longer than My Girl would become the groups magnum opus, and it was inducted into The Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, and in 2018 it was entered into the National Recording Registry by the Library of Congress. View Source Share Save to Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Created by: Babe Added: 1 Dec 2014 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 139481628 Source citation Memorials Cemeteries Contribute Famous When your purchase is complete, a post will be made on the tribute wall of the deceased signifying the planting of a memorial tree. On October 30, 1941, an American baritone singer, a songwriter, and a record producer was born. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. He also worked with the Temptations during summers on the road, helping with wardrobe and security. On September 14, 1994, The Temptations were given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California, and on June 7, 2019 given a star on The Apollo Theaters Walk of Fame in Harlem in New York City. Hazel Louise Williams of California was born on September 5, 1917. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. He attended Detroit's Northwestern High School in the year 1955. The Biography piece is collaborative, where we work together to present the facts. In 2006, Dr. Otis Williams received an honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from Stillman College, a Historically Black College/University in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Hazel, 99, the eighth child of nine passed October 25, 2020 in Alameda, CA. Share highlights of Hazel's life. After an order is placed, our forestry partners will plant the tree in the area of greatest need (nearest the funeral home), according to the planting schedule for the year. [3] She has competed in four major international championships. When we share what we know, together we discover more. Jackson, an AudioFile Golden Voice Award winner, narrates the book. They did shows in cities such as Cleveland, Ohio with acts like Gladys Knight and the Pips, the Halos and others. Williams is best known as the founder and last surviving original member of the Motown vocal group The Temptations, a group in which he continues to perform; he also owns the rights to the Temptations name. BY ANCESTRY.COM. The electrifying Broadway musical received 12 Tony nominations and won the Tony Award for Best Choreography at the 73rdTony Awards at Radio City Music Hall in New York City on June 10, 2019. On October 30, 2021, Dr. Otis Williams turned 80. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. The Temptations have been the subject of a smash hit Broadway musical,Aint Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations, which opened on Broadway at the Imperial Theatre on March 21st, 2019. His grandparents lived in a segregated community, and he attended an all-black school and an all-black church. The Biography piece is collaborative, where we work together to present the facts. or anything. The music carries me. Although he has served the longest tenure in the Temptations, Williams rarely sings lead, focusing instead on his role as the group's leader and organizer, and as the background "baritone in the middle". In 1975, The Temptations recorded their album,A Song for You, that won the American Music Award for Best Soul/Rhythm & Blues Album, at the third annual American Music Awards ceremony in 1976. Dr. Otis Williams was also honored at the Apollo Theaters 85thAnniversary Gala on June 10th, 2019. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. She was predeceased by : her parents, Franklin Levi May and Catherine Violet May (DeLawder); her husband Eugene "Cookie" Douglas Williams, Sr.; and her brother Ronald Lee May. Learn more about managing a memorial . Hazel "Skeeter" Louise Williams, 76, of Cresaptown, passed away Thursday, Nov. 26, 2020, at Mountain City Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing. Critics weren't enthusiastic but the public loved it - in the first few weeks 125,000 people had seen the movie - and it eventually exceeded $1 million in ticket sales. Be Nice. While he was still a toddler, his mother married and moved to Detroit, Michigan, leaving the younger Otis Miles to be raised by both of his grandmothers in Texarkana. Hazel Louise (Williams) Williams of Rworth Australia, was married to. Interment will be in Maryland State Veterans Cemetery at Rocky Gap. By 1967, the Classic Five released their first live album,Temptations Live,which is also the only live album ever recorded featuring David Ruffin. See What AncientFaces Does to discover more about the community. Link to family and friends whose lives she impacted. At the time of the albums release, Dr. Otis Williams said,Our new albumcarries with it, our legacy, our love of music and our hope that through our music we can uplift and bring people together. According to Williams, a few days before signing, they became known as The Temptations. She was united in marriage to Douglas Lee McWilliams on July 31, 1939 in Harris County, Texas. A family friendly community originally developed "Thank you for helping me find my family & friends again so many years after I lost them. A clear sky. Threats of harming another a Grants love and passion for theater started in 1991 when he was cast as the lead in the hit stage playA Good Man is Hard to Find, which he toured with for four years. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. While he was still a toddler, his mother married and moved to Detroit, Michigan, leaving the younger Otis Miles to be raised by both of his grandmothers in Texarkana. At the age of ten, Williams and his mother relocated to Detroit, Michigan, and he began using his mother's last name. Be Proactive. In 2020, the editors ofRolling Stonemagazine commented that The Temptations are Indisputably the greatest black vocal group of the Modern Era. It was released in CD, vinyl LP, limited edition white vinyl LP and digital formats. Be Proactive. we begin to Show & Tell who they were during particular moments in their lives. If you notice a problem with the translation, please send a message to [emailprotected] and include a link to the page and details about the problem. Otis Lamont Williams was a construction worker who died in a workplace accident in Detroit in 1983. Share what Hazel did for a living or if she had a career or profession. By the year 2000, Grant had been in the music industry for over a decade and wanted to go back to theater. The Temptations are the recipients of numerous awards and honors. This is a carousel with slides. In 1969, when she was 52 years old, in August, a previously planned small concert turned into a (free) more than 400,000 strong gathering of attendees and bands at Max Yasgur's farm in upstate New York - now called Woodstock. The Temptations ranked #1 inBillboardmagazines most recent list of Greatest R&B/Hip-Hop Artists of All Time, andRolling Stonemagazine commented that The Temptations are Indisputably the greatest black vocal group of the Modern Era. Write your message of sympathy today. An accompanying soundtrack album by Diana Ross & the Supremes and The Temptations was released in advance of the television special. On March 24, 2020 Tantor Media, a division of Recorded Books, released the audiobook edition of Dr. Otis Williams critically acclaimed autobiography,Temptations,written withThe New York Timesbest-selling writer Patricia Romanowski. On March 24, 2020 Tantor Media, a division of Recorded Books, released the audiobook edition of Dr. Otis Williams critically acclaimed autobiography,Temptations,written withThe New York Timesbest-selling writer Patricia Romanowski. When Otis was eleven years old, he left Texas to join his mother and stepfather, Edgar Little, who worked on the assembly line at . Williams family member is 69. Who is Hazel Williams to you? Dr. Otis Williams remarkable achievements, and the longevity of his musical career, make him unlike any other musical artist in American culture in the modern era. Where we share as we remember & make discoveries and connect with others to help answer questions. Be Truthful. Mother of Otis Williams who is a member of the musical group The Temptations. My Girl, what many call their magnum opus, was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1998, followed by Papa Was a Rollin Stone a year later in 1999. Hazel's immediate relatives including parents, siblings, partnerships and children in the Williams family tree. With millions of fans worldwide, Dr. Otis Williams has continued to lead and carry the torch for the group. Where was Hazel born and where did she live? You will receive email notifications when changes are made to the online memorial, including when family and friends post to the Guestbook. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? She married Dewey Frederick Mullen on 26 May 1942, in Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, United States. There is no photo or video of Hazel Louise Williams.Be the first to share a memory to pay tribute. Hazel Louise Wiles Fdelse 17 Jun 1934. She also leaves behind her sister, Susie Ault and husband, Dale; grandchildren, Mandy Smith, Kevin and Ashley Williams, Brandon Williams, Derek and Kayla Williams, Haylee Lechliter, Brady Lechliter, Levi Lockard, Mercedes Shook, and Hunter Lockard; as well as numerous great-grandchildren. The new album consists of nearly all-original songs that are both modern and classic in feel and sound. Where we share as we remember & make discoveries and connect with others to help answer questions. Failed to delete memorial. View Source Suggest Edits Memorial Photos Flowers Created by: Babe Added: 1 Dec 2014 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 139481628 Source citation He said, Having been a part of The Temptations family, in a starring role, in the Tony Award-Winning Broadway musical, Aint Too Proud, was the thrill of a lifetime. When 2 or more people share their unique perspectives, We will review the memorials and decide if they should be merged. It was on March 6, 1965 that their first million copy, bestselling single, My Girl hit #1 onBillboardsHot 100 chart. Viewing will be Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at Peoples Legacy Annex from 4 p.m.-7 p.m. Mrs. Williams was born July 15, 1970 and died November 26, 2022. Funeral homes often submit obituaries as a service to the families they are assisting. In fact, the group's lineup changes were so frequent, stressful and troublesome that Williams and Melvin Franklin promised each other they would never quit the group. Try again later. The Temptations role as artists, and how they used their voices to speak to the times they lived through, especially during the 60s-one of the most turbulent decades in our nations history, is compelling. During peak periods such as Valentines Day, Memorial Day and most holidays, florists are not always able to keep up to demand. To download this photo, the file name must have less than 255 characters. In May of 1983, the televised anniversary specialMotown 25: Yesterday, Today, Forever,aired on NBC-TV and the extraordinary battle between The Temptations and the Four Tops led to a road tour together, famously called theTNTtour. The Temptations versatile voices, synchronized dance steps, handsome style and dazzling dress, set a new standard that became world famous and is still the groups distinguished trademark today. Going to church and singing in the gospel choir on Sundays, were beloved rituals during his formative years. Share with Us. The average age of This section is to introduce Hazel Williams with highlights of her life and how she is remembered. Learn more about merges. The mini-series is still on air or streaming every day somewhere in the world. Now, thirty-six years later, Ron says, The original five paved the way. Please enter your email and password to sign in. GREAT NEWS! The single, Stay, from that album became a Top 30 R&B single. Weve updated the security on the site. In July of 2020, The Temptations were among the Award-Winning stars to perform in the 40thanniversary presentation ofA Capitol Fourth, the national July 4thTV tradition on PBS. His parents separated shortly after his birth, and his mother remarried when he was a toddler. By December 1963, Al Bryant had left the group, and in 1964, Otis Williams invited David Ruffin, a long-time friend from his neighborhood in Detroit, to join the group. In October 2021,Aint Too Proud:The Life and Times of The Temptationsreopened on Broadway, after Broadways closure during the pandemic. By this time, the Motown artist roster was extraordinary, with artists such as The Temptations, The Supremes, Marvin Gaye, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, Mary Wells, Gladys Knight & The Pips and others. This flower has been reported and will not be visible while under review. Otis has an estimated net worth of around $8 million. In 1968, and 1969, respectively, Diana Ross and the Supremes and The Temptations starred in primetime network television specials TCB (Taking Care of Business)and G.I.T. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ism In 1974, The Temptations were the very first group to be awarded Favorite Soul/Rhythm & Blues Band/Duo/ Group at the inaugural American Music Awards Ceremony. They all developed a camaraderie, and on and off the road used their voices to bring people together. He celebrates his birthday on 30th October. She was the last surviving child of George W. and Georgia Williams. See how AncientFaces connects us to our past, builds meaningful relationships in our present, and preserves for the future AncientFaces is your place to remember people through photos and stories. My Girl has now become a standard. Thanks for your help! What is Hazel's ethnicity and where did her parents, grandparents & great-grandparents come from? The Temptations are the recipients of numerous awards and honors. Oops, we were unable to send the email. My life has been blessed with many such people and events, and not a small amount of good fortune. They were the parents of at least 1 son. When 2 or more people share their unique perspectives, Be Nice. Winds WSW at 5 to 10 mph.. A clear sky. They lived one block from each other, Williams on Philadelphia Street and Ruffin on Euclid Avenue. Updated: August 10, 2022 Biography ID: 139269209 Jump to: Biography Memories Family Tree Followers The Temptations helped change the face of primetime television and fueled the growth in the performing arts and entertainment world for African Americans artists forever. The lineup of the original Temptations included: Otis Williams, Melvin Franklin, Paul Williams, Eddie Kendricks and Elbridge Al Bryant. Keep it Clean. In 1975, The Temptations recorded their album,A Song for You, that won the American Music Award for Best Soul/Rhythm & Blues Album, at the third annual American Music Awards ceremony in 1976. 5,807 birth records, View The Temptations fan base went global and like The Beatles, they became a household name worldwide. Year should not be greater than current year. Try again later. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. Interment; Rosehill Garden Cemetery. View the profiles of people named Hazel Williams. He married his third wife, Arleata "Goldie" Williams (ne Carter), in 1983. The group consisted of: Otis Williams, Al Bryant, James Crawford, Melvin Franklin and Richard Street. At the time of the albums release,Dr. Otis Williams, founding member of The Temptations said, Looking back, I never could have imagined where my life has taken me. Share highlights of Hazel's life. Notifications from this guestbook will end. The album includes two very popular and bestselling #1 R&B singles, Happy People, (co-written by Lionel Richie) featuring the Commodores as instrumentalists, and Shakey Ground featuring instrumentals by Parliament-Funkadelics Eddie Hazel with Billy Bass Nelson. Williams is the co-author, with Patricia Romanowski, ofTemptations, a 1988 book that served as both his autobiography and a history of the group. On September 14, 1994, The Temptations were given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in Los Angeles, California, and on June 7, 2019 given a star on The Apollo Theaters Walk of Fame in Harlem in New York City. Williams received an honorary doctorate from Stillman College in May 2006. Otherwise, you can create an account by clicking on the Log in button below, and then register to create your account. After arriving in the famous Motor City, it wasnt long before young Williams set his sights on forming a singing group. TYLER Funeral services entrusted to Peoples Funeral Home, Marshall, TX are scheduled for 11 a.m., Wednesday, December 7, 2022 at Cumberland Presbyterian Church . Once in high school, Williams started attending rock-n-roll shows at the famous Fox Theater featuring acts like Chuck Berry, Frankie Lymon and the Teenagers and the Cadillacs. Otis Williams is a record producer and songwriter, and a founding member of the Motown group The Temptations. that occurred during Hazel's lifetime. Historical Person Search Search Search Results Results Hazel Louise Williams (1908 - 1982) Try FREE for 14 days Try FREE for 14 days. We collect and match historical records that Ancestry users have contributed to their family trees to create each person's profile. Van, Texas . The Temptations presence in the world today has never been more vivid, and their popularity is ever-increasing. Hoping for a big hit of their own, the group started to tour outside of Michigan. There are no events at this time. Unlike life in rural Texas, Detroit was a bustling city, filled with bright lights, cars, music and a strong vibrant Black community. It featured three new, original Temptations songs, in addition to inspired renditions of songs from Maxwell, The Weeknd, Sam Smith, Bruno Mars and others. Now I feel like Im a contributor on this end of history. She moved to Detroit in Michigan, leaving Williams to be raised by both his grandparents. In the beginning, besides doing their regular shows, The Temptations did a lot of background singing for other Motown artists. Hazel Louise Williams. To follow Hazel's story, enter your email. . Thank you for registering! We share yesterday, to build meaningful connections today, and preserve for tomorrow. Please check your email and click on the link to activate your account. becomes full New South Wales, Australia. Continuing with this request will add an alert to the cemetery page and any new volunteers will have the opportunity to fulfill your request. Hazel Williams passed away at age 91 years old on March 19, 2009. BY ANCESTRY.COM. The video was recorded in a private session in Los Angeles, California. The crowds and venues became bigger and more diverse. You have chosen this person to be their own family member. The music carries me. and you'll be alerted when others do the same. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years T Carl Lawson, brothers John, Pat, Colby, Otto and C. Reece Williams, sister Nelle Williams Shelly. Send Flowers: When Is the Ordering Deadline? In June of 2020, The Temptations released, what many called a message for our times, a new, soulful version of the popular single Youve Got a Friend, as a YouTube video. PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK. On December 9, 1968, Diana Ross & The Supremes and The Temptations headlined a network television specialTCB (Taking Care of Business), a first for two African American music groups. She had Candlelight Catering where she loved cooking for everyone and was well-known for her cupcakes. Their song, Dream Come True, made a minor splash on the R&B chart at #22. He said, Its a great honor and an exciting time to join the group as we commemorate the iconic 60-year legacy of The Temptations around the world., SIGN UP TO THE NEWSLETTER BELOW, USING YOUR SOCIAL ACCOUNT OR EMAIL. We welcome you to provide your thoughts and memories on our Tribute Wall. In March of 2019, the musicalAint Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptationsopened on Broadway at The Imperial Theater. Its a huge undertaking and I dont take it lightly, says Weeks whos often told by veterans how the music of the Temptations got them through the war in Vietnam. Hazel Williams moved her son to Detroit when he was ten years old, where he lived with his mother and his stepfather. Together, we lift our voices with love and wonder. Now to have this opportunity to perform alongside Motown legend, Otis Williams as well as the other phenomenal vocalists Ron Tyson, Terry Weeks, and Anthony Grant, all of whom I respect so much, is the greatest honor of all time.. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. The Temptations music, then and now, continues to raise the spirit of the country and uplift a nation searching for common bonds and glimmers of hope and humanity. When Hazel Louise Williams was born on 25 January 1916, in Greenup, Kentucky, United States, her father, James Ballard Williams, was 25 and her mother, Katherine "Kate" Alice Cooper, was 21. The album reached #10 on the Pop chart and was onBillboardsTop 200 list for almost an entire year. There is 1 volunteer for this cemetery. As a teenager, he was often heard harmonizing with classmate Lamont Dozier of Holland-Dozier-Holland fame in the hallways between classes. The group became known as the legendary Classic FiveOtis Williams, Melvin Franklin, Eddie Kendricks, Paul Williams and David Ruffin. Also in 2019, the original cast album for the smash hit Broadway musical,Aint Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptationswas nominated for a Grammy Award in the Best Musical Theater Album category. racist or sexually-oriented language. Like many Black families who migrated north in the 50s, so too did Williams mother, Hazel Louise Williams. There was a problem getting your location. We have set your language to When you share, or just show that you care, the heart He and Josephine divorced in 1964. I get the chance to remember the Share yesterday to connect today & preserve tomorrow, Copyright 1999-2023 AncientFaces, Inc. All Rights Reserved, ADVERTISEMENT Jackson, an AudioFile Golden Voice Award winner, who also narratedPlaying for Keeps: Michael Jordan and the World He Madeby David Halberstam, narrates the book. After David Ruffins departure, Dennis Edwards joined the group in 1968. Cameron have all been members. Beginning June 2021 through 2022, the 60thanniversary of the Temptations legendary history and music is being commemorated. Influenced by gospel singers such as the Dixie Hummingbirds, the Swan Silvertones, and others during his early childhood with his grandmothers, Otis did his share of singing in the halls of Hutchins Junior High in Detroit. Its a thank you gift from our hearts to all of our fans, past, present and future.. When Otis came off the stage and headed to the bathroom, he encountered Berry Gordy. His father's name is Otis Miles and his mother is Hazel Louise Williams. Low 44F. Planting will take place in Spring of the following year. Dd 10 Jan 1935 (lder 6 mnader) Milton, Caswell County, North Carolina, USA . The attempt failed and 8 US servicemen were killed. The Temptations are today one of the most iconic, bestselling brands in the entertainment world. In 1989, The Temptations were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. The two legendary groups still perform together today while on their respective concert tours. He stands at the tall height of 6 feet 2 inches. When their longtime manager, Shelly Berger began managing both The Temptations and The Supremes in 1966, The Temptations made countless appearances on TV programs includingThe Ed Sullivan Show, The Hollywood Palace, The Dean Martin Show, Shindig, Hullabaloo, The Tonight Show, Where The Action is and The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour. Ive traveled a long way on a path that began at my grandfathers house in North Carolina, took me back to Philadelphia, and then onto stages around the world. Please accept Echovita's sincere condolences. Adams Family Funeral Home, P.A., 404 Decatur St., Cumberland (www.AdamsFamilyFuneralHome.com), is handling arrangements. Most of all, we want fans to enjoy it and share it with family and friends around the world. At the official ceremony, Dr. Otis Williams received a plaque marking the occasion on behalf of the legendary, classic five lineup. He turns 81 years old in 2022. Hazel's average age compared to other Williams family members is unknown. Christmas Day in 1964, The Temptations were doing a Motortown Revue show at the Brooklyn Fox Theater with the Supremes, the Marvellettes, Marvin Gaye, the Miracles and Stevie Wonder. You raised six kids by yourself, lived, and. each comment to let us know of abusive posts. We encourage you to research and . person will not be tolerated. They were invited back to the Rhythm and Blues Music Hall of Fame in 2017 to receive The Rhythm & Blues Male Group of the 20thCentury Award. This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. Which memorial do you think is a duplicate of Hazel Williams (139481628)? Born October 30, 1941 in Texarkana, Texas, Williams worldview was formed in the homes of his paternal grandmother, Della Gooden and his maternal grandparents Lucinda Eliga and Frank Fisher. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. Williams was bornOtis Miles, Jr.in Texarkana, Texas to Otis Miles and Hazel Louise Williams, an unmarried couple who separated shortly after their son's birth. However, once Motown, one of the greatest record labels of all time, arrived in the city, it became known for the Big Four: Ford, Chrysler, GM and Motown., Williams added,Looking back, I never could have imagined where my life has taken me. Mesmerized by the performers and the roar of live audiences, Otis decided to put his own group together. 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