Soul Legend: The Very Best of Otis Redding

~ Release by Otis Redding (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

disc 2 tracks:
10. "Open the Door" from The Dock of the Bay
11. "I'm Coming Home to See About You" from The Dock of the Bay
12. "Nobody's Fault but Mine" from The Immortal Otis Redding
13. "Champagne & Wine" from The Immortal Otis Redding
17. "Direct Me" from Love Man
18. "Amen" from The Immortal Otis Redding

Tracklist

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#TitleLength
1Shake (live)
live cover recording of:
Shake (Sam Cooke song)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music Ltd.
2:55
2My Girl
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Jim Stewart
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman (in 1965-07)
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (in 1965-07)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (in 1965-07)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (in 1965-07)
keyboard:
Isaac Hayes (in 1965-07) and Booker T. Jones (in 1965-07)
tenor saxophone:
Andrew Love (in 1965-07)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (in 1965-07) and Gene “Bowlegs” Miller (in 1965-07)
background vocals:
Earl Sims (in 1965-07)
recorded at:
Stax Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1965-07-09 until 1965-07-10)
cover recording of:
My Girl (in 1965-07)
lyricist:
Smokey Robinson
composer:
Smokey Robinson and Ronald White
publisher:
Jobete Music, Jobete Music (UK) Ltd., Jobete Music Co., Inc., Music for Africa, Poochum, イーエムアイ音楽出版 フジパシフィック事業部 (until 2021-06-30) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (from 2021-07-01 to present)
2:54
3I Can't Turn You Loose
recording of:
I Can’t Turn You Loose
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc., Shapiro Bernstein & Co. Ltd., East/Memphis Music Corp. (from 1969 to ????) and Time Music (from 1969 to ????)
2:43
4Mr. Pitiful
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1964-12-28)
producer:
Jim Stewart
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman (on 1964-12-28)
bass guitar [bass]:
Duck Dunn (on 1964-12-28)
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Al Jackson (on 1964-12-28)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (on 1964-12-28)
piano:
Booker T. Jones (on 1964-12-28)
tenor saxophone:
Charles “Packy” Axton (on 1964-12-28)
trumpet:
Sammy Coleman (on 1964-12-28)
vocals:
Otis Redding (on 1964-12-28)
recording of:
Mr. Pitiful (on 1964-12-28)
lyricist and composer:
Steve Cropper and Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
2:42
5Respect
recorded in:
Memphis, Tennessee, United States (on 1965-07-09)
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Steve Cropper and Jim Stewart
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman (on 1965-07-09)
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (on 1965-07-09)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (on 1965-07-09)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (on 1965-07-09)
keyboard:
Booker T. Jones (in 1965-07) and Isaac Hayes (on 1965-07-09)
tenor saxophone:
Andrew Love (on 1965-07-09)
trumpet:
Gene “Bowlegs” Miller (in 1965-07) and Wayne Jackson (on 1965-07-09)
background vocals:
Earl Sims (on 1965-07-09)
recorded at:
Stax Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1965-07-09 until 1965-07-10)
recording of:
Respect (in 1965-07)
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
publisher:
Cotillion Music Inc., East-Time-Walco, Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music (London) Ltd., Warner Chappell and Warner/Chappell North America
2:06
6(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Jim Stewart
baritone saxophone:
Floyd Newman (in 1965-07)
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (in 1965-07)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (in 1965-07)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (in 1965-07)
keyboard:
Isaac Hayes (in 1965-07) and Booker T. Jones (in 1965-07)
tenor saxophone:
Andrew Love (in 1965-07)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (in 1965-07) and Gene “Bowlegs” Miller (in 1965-07)
background vocals:
Earl Sims (in 1965-07)
recorded at:
Stax Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (from 1965-07-09 until 1965-07-10)
cover recording of:
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction (in 1965-07)
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc., BMG VM Music Ltd. and Essex Music International
2:45
7Glory of Love
recording of:
The Glory of Love
lyricist and composer:
Billy Hill
publisher:
Copyright Control
2:58
8I Love You More Than Words Can Say
recording of:
I Love You More Than Words Can Say
writer:
Eddie Floyd and Booker T. Jones
2:54
9I've Got Dreams to Remember
recording of:
I’ve Got Dreams to Remember
writer:
Otis Redding, Zelma Redding and Joe Rock
publisher:
GMB Unlimited Publishing and Irving Music, Inc.
3:15
10Open the Door
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr.
guitar:
Steve Cropper
keyboard:
Isaac Hayes and Booker T. Jones
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson
vocals:
Otis Redding
recording of:
Open the Door
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
2:22
11I'm Coming Home to See About You
3:02
12Nobody's Fault but Mine
recording of:
Nobody’s Fault but Mine (Otis Redding song)
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
2:24
13Champagne and Wine
recording of:
Champagne (& Wine)
writer:
Roy Lee Johnson, Otis Redding and Allen Walden
2:58
14A Lover's Question
2:54
15Love Man
producer:
Steve Cropper
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr.
guitar:
Steve Cropper
vocals:
Otis Redding
recording of:
Love Man
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
2:19
16Free Me
producer:
Steve Cropper and Otis Redding
recorded at:
Stax Studios in Memphis, Tennessee, United States (in 1967)
recording of:
Free Me (in 1967)
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
3:07
17Direct Me
producer:
Steve Cropper
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr.
guitar:
Steve Cropper
vocals:
Otis Redding
recording of:
Direct Me
writer:
Steve Cropper and Otis Redding
2:17
18Amen
producer:
Steve Cropper
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr.
guitar:
Steve Cropper
vocals:
Otis Redding
recording of:
Amen
writer:
[traditional]
arranger:
Otis Redding
3:06