In Person at the Whiskey a Go Go

Otis Redding's 'In Person at the Whiskey a Go Go' is a soul-stirring masterpiece that encapsulates the raw energy and charisma of the legendary soul singer. Released on 1 October 1968 via Rhino Atlantic, this captivating live album clocks in at just 33 minutes, yet it is packed with an array of timeless classics that showcase Redding's incredible vocal range and emotional depth.

Recorded live at the iconic Whisky a Go Go in 1966, the album features Redding's powerful renditions of his own hits, including 'I Can't Turn You Loose', 'Pain in My Heart', and 'These Arms of Mine'. The setlist also includes his unique interpretations of other notable tracks, such as '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction' and 'Papa's Got a Brand New Bag', demonstrating Redding's ability to put his own soulful spin on any song.

With its blend of soul, Motown, and soul blues, 'In Person at the Whiskey a Go Go' is an unforgettable listening experience that highlights Otis Redding's remarkable talent and stage presence. The album's energetic and intimate atmosphere makes it feel like you are right there in the audience, experiencing the magic of Redding's live performance.