Sista Otis

Sista Otis (born Shawn Marie Tinnes) is an American musician, singer and songwriter.

Career

In 2004 Sista Otis released her debut award winning studio album, Worldwide Release. The album received the highest number of Detroit Music Awards' nominations in the award's thirteen-year history^{[citation needed]} while also receiving airplay in 12 different countries and coast to coast coverage on college and public radio in the United States.^{[citation needed]} She was mentioned in Rolling Stone, and soon after The Advocate named her as one of the top Indie Artists in the U.S.^{[citation needed]} In addition to her personal artistic efforts, she founded "Sista Otis and the Traveling Folk Review", part of the Urban Folk Movement, which toured the country in the late 1990s and early 2000s and showcased local Detroit talent. Most recently Otis performed with Jefferson Starship at the House Of Blues,http://wn.com/Sista_Otis headlined the cast and crew party for The Dark Knight^{[citation needed]} featuring Heath Ledger and was a special guest of Little Richard at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, Tenn.^{[citation needed]}

Discography

Untitled * - 1999
Sista Otis and the Traveling Folk Review (2000) - Various Artists - Wholly Roller Records
Sista Otis and the Traveling Folk Review #2 (2001) - Various Artists - Wholly Roller Records
On a Shoe String (2003) - Sista Otis - Wholly Roller Records
Worldwide Release (2004) - Sista Otis - Wholly Roller Records
Live! @ Eddies Attic EP (2007) - Sista Otis - Wholly Roller Records
Sista Otis LIVE on MNF Radio (2009 W) - Sista Otis - Wholly Roller Records

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