Otis Redding - Otis Blue / Otis Redding Sings Soul

Label:
Catalog#:
8122 79938 9, 8122 79938 9
Format:
CD, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Mono, Stereo, Collector's Edition, Digipak
CD, Album, Remastered, Reissue, Stereo, Collector's Edition, Digipak
Country:
UK
Released:
28 Apr 2008
Genre:
Funk / Soul
Style:
Soul

Tracklist

  The Original Mono Album
1.01   Ole Man Trouble 2:35
1.02   Respect 2:06
1.03   A Change Is Gonna Come 4:13
1.04   Down In The Valley 2:57
1.05   I've Been Loving You Too Long 2:58
1.06   Shake 2:38
1.07   My Girl 2:53
1.08   Wonderful World 3:29
1.09   Rock Me Baby 3:35
1.10   Satisfaction 2:51
1.11   You Don't Miss Your Water 3:03
  Bonus Material
  Alternates & Singles:
1.12   I've Been Loving You Too Long (Mono Mix Of Stereo Album Version) 3:27
1.13   I'm Depending On You (B-Side) 2:29
1.14   Respect (Mono Mix Of Stereo Album Version) 2:18
1.15   Ole Man Trouble (Mono Mix Of Stereo Album Version) 2:43
1.16   Any Ole Way (B-Side) 2:28
1.17   Shake (Live, 1967 - Stereo Mix Of Single Version) 2:31
  Live At The Whisky A Go Go [4/66]:
1.18   Ole Man Trouble 2:36
1.19   Respect 2:06
1.20   I've Been Loving You Too Long 5:47
1.21   Satisfaction 4:34
1.22   I'm Depending On You 3:03
1.23   Any Ole Way 2:42
  The Original Stereo Album
2.01   Ole Man Trouble 2:38
2.02   Respect 2:07
2.03   Change Gonna Come 4:18
2.04   Down In The Valley 2:57
2.05   I've Been Loving You Too Long 3:13
2.06   Shake 2:38
2.07   My Girl 2:53
2.08   Wonderful World 3:06
2.09   Rock Me Baby 3:28
2.10   Satisfaction 2:45
2.11   You Don't Miss Your Water 2:47
  Bonus Material
  Alternate:
2.12   Respect (1967 Version) 1:49
  Live In Europe [3/67]:
2.13   I've Been Loving You Too Long 4:10
2.14   My Girl 2:42
2.15   Shake 2:53
2.16   Satisfaction 2:53
2.17   Respect 3:06

Credits

Artwork By [Cover Design] - Haig Adishan
Artwork By [Re-issue Art Direction & Design] - Greg Allen For GAPD
Backing Vocals - Earl Sims (tracks: 1.01 to 1.13, 1.15, 1.16, 2.01 to 2.11)
Bass - Donald "Duck" Dunn (tracks: 1.01 to 1.13, 1.15, 1.16, 2.01 to 2.17) , Ralph Stewart (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23)
Drums - Al Jackson Jr. (tracks: 1.01 to 1.13, 1.15, 1.16, 2.01 to 2.17) , Elbert Woodson (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23)
Engineer - Tom Dowd (tracks: 1.01 to 1.11, 2.01 to 2.11)
Engineer [Recording Engineer] - Wally Heider (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23)
Guitar - James Young (10) (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23) , Steve Cropper (tracks: 1.01 to 1.13, 1.15, 1.16, 2.01 to 2.17)
Keyboards - Booker T. Jones (tracks: 1.01 to 1.13, 1.15, 2.01 to 2.11) , Isaac Hayes (tracks: 1.01 to 1.04, 1.06 to 1.13, 1.15, 1.16, 2.01 to 2.04, 2.06 to 2.11)
Mastered By [Remastered] - Bill Inglot , Dan Hersch
Organ - Booker T. Jones (tracks: 2.13 to 2.17)
Other [45s From] - Cheryl Pawelski , Greg Allen , Roger Armstrong , Tony Rounce
Other [Business Affairs] - Gladys Sanchez
Other [Discographical Annotations] - Reggie Collins
Other [Editorial Supervision] - Vanessa Atkins
Other [Liner Notes] - Mrs. Zelma Redding , Rob Bowman
Other [Original Liner Notes] - Bob Rolontz
Other [Photo Research] - Alessandra Quaranta
Other [Project Assistance] - Andrew Craig , Charles Benson , David Ponak , Josh Petker
Other [Project Manager] - Michael Kachko
Other [Supervision] - Neshui Ertgun (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23)
Photography [Booklet Cover] - Stax Archives / Concord Music Group
Photography [Cover Photo] - Pete Sahula
Producer [Original Album Supervision] - Jim Stewart
Producer [Original Sessions] - Al Jackson Jr. (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23)
Recorded By [Recording Engineer] - Tom Dowd (tracks: 1.01 to 1.11, 2.01 to 2.11)
Reissue Producer - Cheryl Pawelski , Patrick Milligan
Saxophone [Baritone] - Floyd Newman (tracks: 1.01 to 1.12, 1.14 to 1.17, 2.01 to 2.11)
Saxophone [Tenor] - Albrisco Clark* (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23) , Andrew Love (tracks: 1.01 to 1.04, 1.06 to 1.12, 1.14 to 1.17, 2.01 to 2.04, 2.06 to 2.17) , Robert Holloway* (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23) , Robert Pittman* (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23) , Charles "Packy" Axton* (tracks: 1.05, 1.13, 1.16)
Trombone - Clarence Johnson Jr. (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23)
Trumpet - Gene "Bowlegs" Miller* (tracks: 1.01 to 1.04, 1.06 to 1.11, 1.16, 2.01 to 2.04, 2.06 to 2.11) , Joe Arnold (tracks: 2.13 to 2.17) , John Farris (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23) , Sammie Coleman* (tracks: 1.05, 1.13, 1.16) , Sammy Coleman (tracks: 1.18 to 1.23) , Wayne Jackson (tracks: 1.01 to 1.04, 1.06 to 1.11, 1.14, 1.15, 1.17, 2.01 to 2.04, 2.06 to 2.17)
Written-By - B.B. King (tracks: 1.09, 2.09) , Babe Chivian (tracks: 1.04, 2.04) , Bert Berns (tracks: 1.04, 2.04) , Herb Alpert (tracks: 1.08, 2.08) , Mick Jagger & Keith Richards* (tracks: 1.10, 1.21, 2.10, 2.16) , Jerry Butler (tracks: 1.05, 1.12, 1.20, 2.05, 2.13) , Joe Josea (tracks: 1.09, 2.09) , Joseph Martin (4) (tracks: 1.04, 2.04) , Lou Adler (tracks: 1.08, 2.08) , Otis Redding (tracks: 1.01, 1.02, 1.05, 1.12 to 1.16, 1.18 to 1.20, 1.22, 1.23, 2.01, 2.02, 2.05, 2.12, 2.13, 2.17) , Ronald White (tracks: 1.07, 2.07, 2.14) , Sam Cooke (tracks: 1.03, 1.06, 1.08, 1.17, 2.03, 2.06, 2.08, 2.15) , William Robinson* (tracks: 1.07, 2.07, 2.14) , Solomon Burke (tracks: 1.04, 2.04) , Steve Cropper (tracks: 1.16, 1.23) , William Bell (tracks: 1.11, 2.11)

Notes

2 Disc Collector's Edition.

"The First & Last Word on Otis Blue. Includes Stereo & Mono Versions of the Album. All Singles & Previously Unreleased Track. Plus Live Otis Blue Tracks from '66 & ' 67"

Both CDs are held in a gatefold cardboard digipak which in turn is held in a firm plastic sleeve stating "Collector's Edition".
A staple-bound insert featuring original liner notes, essay by Rob Bowman, photographs and credits is housed in the front of the digipak.

CDs use mock Volt Records Artwork.

Otis Blue / Otis Redding Sings Soul was originally issued as Volt 412 on 9/15/65.

Remastered at Digiprep.
Tracks 1.01 to 1.04 & 1.06 to 1.11 recorded July 1965, track 1.05 recorded April 1965.
The stereo album versions of "Ole Man Trouble", "Respect" and "I've Been Loving You Too Long" are different recordings from those on the mono album.

• Tracks 1.12, 1.14 & 1.15 are previously unreleased.
• 1.01 originally issued as the B-Side of Respect - Volt Single #128 (8/15/65).
• 1.02 originally issued as Volt Single #128 (8/15/65).
• 1.05 originally issued as Volt Single #126 (4/19/65) titled "I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now)".
• 1.06 originally issued as Volt Single #149 (4/27/67).
• 1.10 originally issued as Volt Single #132 (2/15/66).
• 1.11 originally issued as the B-Side to Shake - Volt Single #149 (4/27/66) as a live version recorded in 1967.
• 1.13 originally issued as the B-Side to I've Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now) - Volt Single #126 (4/19/65).
• 1.16 originally issued as the B-Side to Satisfaction - Volt Single #132 (2/15/66).
• 1.17 this stereo mix first issued on the boxed set Otis! The Definitive Otis Redding Rhino/Atlantic #71439 (11/93).
• 1.18 & 1.20 first issued on the album Recorded Live: Previously Unreleased Performances Atlantic #19346 (3/85).
• 1.19 & 1.21 to 1.23 first issued on the album Otis Redding In Person At The Whisky A Go Go ATCO #33-265 (10/66).

• 2.12 first issued on the compilation Remember Me - Stax #8572 (4/19/92).
• 2.13 to 2.17 from the album Live In Europe - Volt #416 (7/10/67).

Matrix Info:
Disc 1:
Warner [Logo] 812279938-9/1 V01 NXD IFPI L011 IFPI 05P1
Disc 2: Warner [Logo] 812279938-9/2 V01 NOO IFPI L011 IFPI 05L3
Bar-code: 0 8122 79938 94

• 1.01, 1.02 & 1.05 ℗ 2008 Stax Records.
• 1.18 & 1.20 ℗ 1982 Stax Records.
• 1.17 ℗ 1993 Atlantic Recording Crop.
• 2.12 ℗ 1992 Stax Records.
• All others controlled by Atlantic Recording Corp.

This Reissue ℗ & © 2008 Rhino Entertainment Company.
Manufactured and marketed by Rhino Entertainment Company.
Manufactured in the E.U.
GEMA/BIEM
LC02982

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