Person

Leon Haywood

Otha Leon Haywood (February 11, 1942 – April 5, 2016) was an American funk and soul singer, songwriter, and record producer. He is best known for his 1975 hit single "I Want'a Do Something Freaky to You", which has been frequently sampled by musicians such as Dr. Dre (for his 1992 hit "Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang") among others.

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Artist details

Type
Person
Area
United States
Born
February 11th, 1942
Died
April 5th, 2016
Genres
Labels
Columbia
MCA Records
RCA
Decca Records
Galaxy
Last updated: June 15th, 2020

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