Inter Fusion

2018 fusion rock project from guitar legend, Shuggie Otis! Features commanding drummer Carmine Appice Vanilla Fudge/Beck Bogert & Appice and stellar bassist Tony Franklin The Firm/Roy Harper. Shuggie Otis is a singer-songwriter, recording artist, and multi-instrumentalist. Otis's composition Strawberry Letter 23 as recorded by The Brothers Johnson topped the Billboard R&B chart and reached #5 of the Billboard Hot 100 chart in 1977. He also achieved commercial success with his 1974 single Inspiration Information from the album of the same name, reaching #56 on the R&B chart. Born in Los Angeles, California, Otis is the son of rhythm and blues pioneer, musician, bandleader, and impresario Johnny Otis who was of Greek descent and his wife Phyllis Walker who was of African American and Filipino descent.