Otis Blackwell, the man who wrote several smash hits for Elvis, including “All Shook Up”, “Don’t Be Cruel”, “Return to Sender” and others, never met the King of Rock n roll in person.

While on tour in Japan in 1968, The Animals’ manager was kidnapped by Yakuza for ransom. Once the manager was released, the band had to flee the country, leaving all of their equipment — a contributing factor in the band’s breakup soon after.

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