Otis Clay

Otis Clay (February 11, 1942 – January 8, 2016) was an American R&B and soul singer, who started in gospel music. He was known for his songs "Tryin' to Live My Life Without You" and "The Only Way Is Up". He was born in Bolivar County, Mississippi, but raised in Muncie, Indiana.

In 2013, Clay was inducted to the Blues Hall of Fame.

Clay died of a heart attack on January 8, 2016 in Chicago, Illinois at the age of 73.

References

Other websites
 Official website
 An interview in May 2013 at Soul Express
 An Interview in June 2015 at Soul Express

Category:1942 births
Category:2016 deaths
Category:Deaths from myocardial infarction
Category:Burials at Oak Woods Cemetery
Category:American R&B singers
Category:American soul musicians
Category:Singers from Mississippi
Category:Musicians from Mississippi
Category:Singers from Indiana
Category:Musicians from Indiana
Category:People from Muncie, Indiana