Othar Turner (02 Jun 1907 - 26 Feb 2003)

Male Person - United States

Relationships (4)

Member Of

  1. Otha Turner and The Rising Star Fife and Drum Band

Married

  1. Ada Turner

Children

  1. Bernice Turner Pratcher
  2. Nettie Mae Turner

Recordings by (9)

  1. My Babe 2:20 (28 Sep 1999)
  2. When I Lay My Burden Down 4:01 (28 Sep 1999)
  3. Granny, Will Your Dog Bite 2:26 (28 Sep 1999)
  4. Lottie Murrell / When the Saints Go Marching In 3:18 (28 Sep 1999)
  5. Black Woman 5:07 (2000)
  6. Shimmy She Wobble 4:41 (08 Jun 2004)
  7. Station Blues 4:54 (08 Jun 2004)
  8. Bumble Bee 4:04 (15 Apr 2008)
  9. Rooster Blues 2:42 (2019)

On Recordings (9)

Instruments

  1. Sitting on Top of the World 1:36 Othar Turner ; R.L. Boyd ; Reid Jones (1995) fife
  2. Rollin' and Tumblin' 2:47 Napoleon Strickland ; Arthur Williams ; Othar Turner (1995) bass drum
  3. Black Woman 5:07 Othar Turner (2000) guitar
  4. Lay My Burden Down 2:27 Otha Turner & Corey Harris (09 Sep 2003) fife
  5. Oh Baby 2:53 Napoleon Strickland & The Como Drum Band feat. Otha Turner (09 Sep 2003) bass drum
  6. Somebody Knocking on My Door 2:15 Napoleon Strickland, Bernice Turner and Otha Turner (2009) snare drum

Vocals

  1. Sitting on Top of the World 2:32 Compton Jones ; Othar Turner (1995)
  2. Black Woman 5:07 Othar Turner (2000)
  3. Lay My Burden Down 2:27 Otha Turner & Corey Harris (09 Sep 2003)

Credited as (11)

  1. Othar Turner
  2. Otha Turner
  3. Otha Turner & Corey Harris
  4. Napoleon Strickland & The Como Drum Band feat. Otha Turner
  5. Napoleon Strickland, Bernice Turner and Otha Turner
  6. North Mississippi Allstars feat. Otha Turner
  7. Napoleon Strickland ; Othar Turner ; R.L. Boyd
  8. Compton Jones ; Othar Turner
  9. Othar Turner ; Arthur Williams ; R.L. Boyd
  10. Othar Turner ; R.L. Boyd ; Reid Jones
  11. Napoleon Strickland ; Arthur Williams ; Othar Turner

Links (8)

Official Homepages

  1. http://www.othaturner.com/

Other Databases

  1. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n82000750
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n82000750
  3. https://d-nb.info/gnd/135355710

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/339522

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/62880277

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q323966

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/5H7etoKfpUIbHX80e6evWv