The King of Soul

~ Release by Otis Redding (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▶Digital Media: 1
2▶Digital Media: 2
3▶Digital Media: 3
4▼Digital Media: 4
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1Respect (live, 1967)
live recording of:
Respect (on 1967-03-21)
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
3:43
2Can't Turn You Loose (live, 1967)
live recording of:
I Can’t Turn You Loose (on 1967-03-21)
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 ????)
3:28
3I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) (live, 1967)
live recording of:
I’ve Been Loving You Too Long (on 1967-03-21)
writer:
Jerry Butler (in 1965) and Otis Redding (in 1965)
publisher:
East, Time and Wildwood Music Ltd.
4:07
4My Girl (live, 1967)
recorded in:
Europe (on 1967-03-21)
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Jim Stewart
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (on 1967-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (on 1967-03-21)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (on 1967-03-21)
organ:
Booker T. Jones (on 1967-03-21)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Arnold (on 1967-03-21) and Andrew Love (on 1967-03-21)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (on 1967-03-21)
vocals:
Otis Redding (on 1967-03-21)
live cover recording of:
My Girl (on 1967-03-21)
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)
2:42
5Shake (live, 1967)
recorded in:
Europe (on 1967-03-21)
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Jim Stewart
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (on 1967-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (on 1967-03-21)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (on 1967-03-21)
organ:
Booker T. Jones (on 1967-03-21)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Arnold (on 1967-03-21) and Andrew Love (on 1967-03-21)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (on 1967-03-21)
vocals:
Otis Redding (on 1967-03-21)
live cover recording of:
Shake (Sam Cooke song) (on 1967-03-21)
lyricist and composer:
Sam Cooke
publisher:
ABKCO Music Ltd.
2:53
6Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song) (live, 1967)
live recording of:
Fa‐Fa‐Fa‐Fa‐Fa (Sad Song) (on 1967-03-21)
writer:
Steve Cropper and Otis Redding
4:03
7Try a Little Tenderness (live, 1967)
recorded in:
Europe (on 1967-03-21)
recording engineer:
Tom Dowd
producer:
Jim Stewart
bass [electric bass]:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (on 1967-03-21)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson (on 1967-03-21)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (on 1967-03-21)
organ:
Booker T. Jones (on 1967-03-21)
tenor saxophone:
Joe Arnold (on 1967-03-21) and Andrew Love (on 1967-03-21)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (on 1967-03-21)
vocals:
Otis Redding (on 1967-03-21)
live cover recording of:
Try a Little Tenderness (on 1967-03-21)
lyricist:
James Campbell and Reginald Connelly
composer:
Harry M. Woods
publisher:
BMG Recordi ex Recordi G.&C., EMI Robbins Catalog Inc., Robbins Music Corp., Warner Chappell and Campbell Connelly & Co. Ltd. (on 1932-11-04)
5:06
8I'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
9Nobody's Fault but Mine
recording of:
Nobody’s Fault but Mine (Otis Redding song)
lyricist and composer:
Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
2:23
10Hard to Handle
producer:
Steve Cropper
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr.
guitar:
Steve Cropper
vocals:
Otis Redding
recording of:
Hard to Handle
writer:
Allen Jones, Alvertis Isbell and Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Carlin Music Corporation (in 1968) and Irving Music, Inc. (in 1968)
2:18
11Thousand Miles Away
2:10
12The Happy Song (Dum-Dum-De-De-De-Dum-Dum)
producer:
Steve Cropper
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr.
guitar:
Steve Cropper
vocals:
Otis Redding
recording of:
The Happy Song (Dum‐Dum)
lyricist, writer and composer:
Steve Cropper and Otis Redding
publisher:
Irving Music, Inc.
2:41
13A Waste of Time
recording of:
A Waste of Time
writer:
Otis Redding
3:18
14Champagne and Wine
producer:
Steve Cropper
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr.
guitar:
Steve Cropper
vocals:
Otis Redding
recording of:
Champagne (& Wine)
writer:
Roy Lee Johnson, Otis Redding and Allen Walden
3:00
15A Fool for You
2:55
16I'm a Changed Man
producer:
Steve Cropper
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr.
guitar:
Steve Cropper
vocals:
Otis Redding
recording of:
I’m a Changed Man
writer:
Steve Cropper and Otis Redding
2:17
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
2:19
18Love 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.
2:18
19Look at That Girl
2:36
20Free 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
21The Match Game
2:54
22A Little Time
2:31
23Johnny's Heartbreak
2:25
24Amen
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
3:04
25(Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay
producer:
Jerry Bruckheimer, Steve Cropper and Don Simpson
bass guitar:
Donald “Duck” Dunn (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
drums (drum set):
Al Jackson, Jr. (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
guitar:
Steve Cropper (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
keyboard:
Isaac Hayes (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07) and Booker T. Jones (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
trumpet:
Wayne Jackson (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
vocals:
Otis Redding (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
whistling:
Otis Redding (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. and Atlantic Recording Corporation (in 1968)
part of:
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame – 500 Songs That Shaped Rock, Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (number: 26), Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 38), Billboard: The 500 Best Pop Songs (number: 44) and Helsingin Sanomat: 100 maailman parasta laulua (number: 45)
recording of:
(Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay (from 1967-11-22 until 1967-12-07)
writer:
Steve Cropper and Otis Redding
publisher:
East Publishing Inc., East/Memphis Music Corp., Irving Music, Irving Music, Inc., Rondor Music (Australia), Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division, Warner Bros., Warner Bros. Music Ltd., Warner Chappell Music, Warner/Chappell Music Japan, Synch division, Yamaha Music EH(CM) and Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc.
2:41