James Otto

James Otto co-wrote 'Just Got Started Lovin' You' with Jim Femino and D. Vincent Williams. He released the song in July 2007 as the first single from his 'Sunset Man' album. The tune went to No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs chart in May 2008 -- Otto's first No. 1 hit -- and took the top spot on the year-end chart as well. The singer-songwriter tells The Boot about crafting the song.

James Otto is back, and he's better than ever. The singer-songwriter has released a new single, 'Somewhere Tonight,' which he wrote with Corey Crowder, Patrick Davis, JT Hodges and James Slater.

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James Otto hopes to have a new album out later this year, but while fans wait for that to happen, they can still get a sampling of his songwriting, thanks to the Zac Brown Band. The group released "No Hurry," co-written by James, with Zac and Wyatt Durrette as the fifth single from their album You Get What You Give, earlier this year...

James Otto's music has served as the soundtrack to a lot of his fans' love lives, and now it has even inspired a romance novel! 'Last First Kiss' is the title of a new book by Lori Leger, a Louisiana native who is a big fan of the country-soul singer and his song of the same name...

For a songwriter, there is no greater thrill than learning that your song has been chosen to be a radio single. James Otto has known the thrill of singing his own songs, but that doesn't lesson the joy of having another artist, especially one like the Zac Brown Band, releasing a song you co-wrote...

Steel Magnolia's Joshua Scott Jones may be in rehab, but the show must go on. The duo, who were invited by Reba McEntire to hit the road with her this fall, will fulfill those dates, with another country star taking Joshua's place while he battles his addiction issues...

With the tragic events that occurred on September 11, 2001, still fresh in James Otto's mind a decade later, the country star is determined to turn the painful memory into something positive. The former member of the United States Navy has made it his mission to express gratitude to members of the military, as well as civil personnel who put their lives on the line each day to perform their job fu

Jason Merritt, Getty Images James Otto will host a live streaming concert on July 7, with all proceeds going directly to the residents of Minot, N.D., who are experiencing horrific flooding. The 'Just Got Started Loving You' singer will use the online music broadcasting platform, StageIt, to give virtual concertgoers an exclusive listen to brand-new music, as well as older fan favorites... Read Mo

James Otto has parted ways with Warner Music Nashville, his label home for the last three years. He took to his Twitter page Monday night (February 28) to alert his fans to the news. "I have truly enjoyed the time I have spent working with Warner Brothers Records...