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Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul
- 1965
- 40 tracks
- 2 uur, 3 min
- soul
Album Description
Otis Redding's iconic third studio album, Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul, is a masterclass in soulful expression, showcasing the artist's incredible vocal range and emotional depth. Released on 15 September 1965, this seminal record is comprised mainly of cover versions of contemporary R&B hits, with Otis Redding's powerful performances breathing new life into timeless classics.
Backed by the legendary Stax Records house band, Booker T and The MGs, with the added depth of the Barkays horns, Otis Redding's soulful interpretations are nothing short of breathtaking. From the opening notes of 'Ole Man Trouble' to the poignant rendition of 'A Change Is Gonna Come', Otis Redding's voice conveys a sense of urgency and longing that is impossible to ignore.
With a mix of blues, love ballads, and upbeat tracks like 'Respect' and 'Satisfaction', Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul is a testament to Otis Redding's boundless talent and his ability to transcend genres. This 1965 classic has been meticulously remastered, ensuring that the original recordings sound as vibrant and alive as they did over five decades ago.
Clocking in at over two hours, this expanded edition of Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul is a treasure trove of soul, Motown, and soul blues, featuring a wealth of bonus tracks, including live recordings from the Whisky a Go Go and Europe. Otis Redding's Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul is an essential listening experience, one that will leave you in awe of the artist's incredible talent and the enduring power of his music.
Tracks
- Ole Man Trouble - Mono; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Respect - Mono; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- A Change Is Gonna Come - Mono; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Down in the Valley - Mono; 2018 RemasterOtis Redding
- I've Been Loving You Too LongOtis Redding
- Shake - Mono; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- My GirlOtis Redding
- Wonderful WorldOtis Redding
- Rock Me Baby - Mono; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - Mono; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- You Don't Miss Your Water - Mono; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- I've Been Loving You Too Long - Remastered Mono Mix of StereoOtis Redding
- I'm Depending on You - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- RespectOtis Redding
- Ole Man TroubleOtis Redding
- Any Ole Way - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Shake - Live, 1967; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Ole Man Trouble - Remastered Live At The Whisky A Go Go VersionOtis Redding
- Respect - Live at the Whisky a Go Go, 1968; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- I've Been Loving You Too Long - Remastered Live At The Whisky A Go Go VersionOtis Redding
- (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - Live at the Whisky a Go Go, 1968; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- I'm Depending on You - Live at the Whisky a Go Go, 1968; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Any Ole Way - Live at the Whisky a Go Go, 1968; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Ole Man Trouble - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Respect - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- A Change Is Gonna Come - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Down in the Valley - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- I've Been Loving You Too Long - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Shake - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- My Girl - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Wonderful World - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Rock Me Baby - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- You Don't Miss Your Water - 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Respect - Remastered 1967Otis Redding
- I've Been Loving You Too Long - Live in Europe; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- My Girl - Live in Europe; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Shake - Live in Europe; 2008 RemasteOtis Redding
- (I Can't Get No) Satisfaction - Live in Europe; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
- Respect - Live in Europe; 2008 RemasterOtis Redding
About Otis Redding
Otis Redding, the legendary "King of Soul," stands as one of the most influential and powerful singers of the 1960s, leaving an indelible mark on American popular music. With a vocal style deeply rooted in gospel, Redding's soulful performances and compelling songwriting have inspired countless artists. His timeless hits, such as "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay," continue to resonate with audiences worldwide. Redding's relentless determination and barrier-breaking spirit solidified his status as a seminal figure in soul and rhythm and blues, making him a must-listen for any fan of the genre.
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