Archive for June, 2022
Most Recent
 
Read More
June 15, 2022

Otis Clay: A Sign of Promise

 

The one and only Otis Clay.

 

Otis Clay was a singer that was filled with goodwill.

No gig was too small, every note he sang created a choir of inspiration.

The world-renowned Chicago-based gospel and soul vocalist died of a heart attack in January 2016. He was 73. He is greatly missed. In a 1988 interview, he asked me, “What is it that makes a man rich?” Without hesitation, he answered, “You’ve contributed something.” Otis was always looking at forward progress.

The City of Chicago will honor this community treasure Otis with an Otis Clay street sign in a dedication ceremony [...]

264
Loop Sidebar Left
Loop Sidebar Right
Compare
Go