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Soul as Sung by Otis Redding and Little Joe Curtis (1968, Alshire Presents) Ten Years Gone (1977, Atlantic; Japan-only 3-LP compilation) The Ultimate Otis Redding (1986, Warner Bros.) The Otis Redding Story (1987, Atlantic) Remember Me (1992, Stax) Otis! The Definitive Otis Redding (1993, Rhino) The Very Best of Otis Redding, Vol. 2 (1995, Rhino)
Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the greatest singer-songwriters in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues. Nicknamed the " King of Soul ", [ 3 ] Redding's style of singing gained inspiration from ...
Exterior of the newly renovated Mercer Music at Capricorn in 2020. The view of the Capricorn Studio control room from standing inside Studio A. Little has changed in both the studio space and control room since 1972. Capricorn Records was an independent record label founded by Phil Walden and Frank Fenter in 1969 in Macon, Georgia.
The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul was released in October 1966 on the Stax label and peaked at number 73 and at number 5 on the Billboard 200 and the R&B LP charts respectively. The album produced two singles, "Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song)" and "Try a Little Tenderness". In 2000 it was voted number 488 in Colin Larkin's All Time Top 1000 Albums. [1]
"(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" is a song co-written by soul singer Otis Redding and guitarist Steve Cropper. Redding recorded it twice in 1967, including just three days before his death in a plane crash on December 10, 1967. It was released on Stax Records' Volt label in 1968, [4] becoming the first posthumous #1 single in the US. [5]
Soul music. Label. Stax. Live at the Whisky a Go Go: The Complete Recordings is a live album by Otis Redding, recorded at the Whisky a Go Go in Los Angeles, California, in 1966. Encompassing shorter previous releases, this digitally remixed edition includes all of Redding's performances from his three-night engagement at the venue.
Otis Blue/Otis Redding Sings Soul. (1965) The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads, simply referred to as Soul Ballads or Sings Soul Ballads, is the second studio album by American soul singer-songwriter Otis Redding, released in 1965. The album was one of the first issued by Volt Records, a sub-label of Stax Records, and Redding's first on ...
Singer and guitarist Otis Redding III, the son and namesake of the legendary 1960s soul singer, has died from cancer at age 59, his family said Wednesday. Redding was just 3 years old when his ...