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Sunday Soul - Otis Blue Revisited

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2008-04-20 11:18:00 by Sean in Mainstream Isn't So Bad...Is It?
...Otis Redding has it, to a degree almost unrivaled by any other young singer in sight original Otis Blue cover notes Mention the name Otis Redding to most people and the association theyll make is with the song (Sittin on) the Dock of the Bay . That fact is both ironic and a shame. Ironic because the song hes most well known for wasnt...
 
 
 
 
 
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Number 623 - Otis Redding

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2008-06-01 11:26:57 by The Definitive 1000 Songs of all Time 1955 to 2005 in The Definitive 1000 Songs of all Time 1955 to 2005
...Otis Redding The Dock Of A Bay 1968 Genre : Soul Now , i am probably gonna get a bit of poo bah here, but am i the only one who thinks this song is, yanno, um boring ? Hey, its an ok song and yeah, it has a certain feel and is beloved by millions. Its just when i hear it, it doesnt stir up any feeling and certainly does not stir up...
 
 
 
 
 
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Midnight Album Spotlight: The Ultimate Otis Redding Show

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2008-05-28 19:33:55 by DJ Michele, Nite Life in KEXP Blog
...Otis Redding Show ! Its Volume 4 of the box set Otis! The Definitive Otis Redding In addition to hosting a radio show, the rest of my full-time job here at KEXP is spent making KEXP Documentaries . My team of unpaid geniuses and I create a mini-radio documentary each week. We do them in batches of 10. So far we have series on Bob Dylan , Punk...
 
 
 
 
 
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Otis Redding: Dreams To Remember

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2008-03-22 12:35:21 by J.P. Gelinas in Rock & Roll is a State of Mind
...Otis Redding slightly different from many of the other musical giants who populated sixties soul music. Singing in a raw, gospel gone-to-heaven vocal style, Reddomg's music was a sharp contrast to the more polished sounds coming out of Detroit on the Motown label. Besides being managed by a white kid by the name of Phil Walden (later to...
 
 
 
 
 
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Blues File - Otis Taylor Recapturing the Banjo, from WXPN

2008-04-30 22:00:55 by aaronhenkin in Station Showcase with PRX
 
...Otis Taylors new album, Recapturing the Banjo Heres a little Q & A with Jonny about his three decades in radio, and his impressions of Otis Taylors new release Congrats on hitting that thirty-year mark with your radio career! It must be quite an experience to look back on that much time in the business I wonder if theres a particular moment...
 
 
 
 
 
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YOU CANT PUT A PRICE ON THE CAREER OF THIS MUSICAL PIONEERTHE LEGACY OF CLYDE OTIS WILL BE REMEMBERED WITH A FREE ALLSTAR MUSICAL TRIBUTE

2008-02-21 15:25:00 by BIG CED in Everything BIG CED
 
...Otis will be celebrated during An Evening of Entertainment and Remembrance, with performances, video and life tributes from some of his closest collaborators, friends, political and industry admirers. The event, is FREE to the general public and will be held at the BERGEN Performing Arts Center in Englewood, New Jersey Clyde Otis was among...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rhino Reissues Otis Redding's Otis Blue

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2008-02-25 07:00:00 by Dave Maher in Pitchfork: News
...Otis Redding 's 1966 album Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul in a remastered, expanded edition on April 22 Redding's third album, Otis Blue is legendary for giving us "Respect", later made popular by Aretha Franklin's totally rippin' version. The album contains only three original songs, with the rest devoted to covers of the likes of Sam...
 
 
 
 
 
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Rhino Reissues Otis Redding's Otis Blue

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2008-02-25 07:00:00 by Dave Maher in Pitchfork: News
...Otis Redding 's 1966 album Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul in a remastered, expanded edition on April 22 Redding's third album, Otis Blue is legendary for giving us "Respect", later made popular by Aretha Franklin's totally rippin' version. The album contains only three original songs, with the rest devoted to covers of the likes of Sam...
 
 
 
 
 
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remembering otis

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2007-12-11 12:01:00 by scott in anyone's guess
...otis redding . he was 26 at the time his plane crashed into a lake in wisconsin. hard to say you miss someone you never knew, personally, so let's just say i miss all of the music otis might have one day made otis redding - dreams to remember a special thanks to heather at i am fuel for sharing a copy of otis's phenomenal "hard to handle,"...
 
 
 
 
 
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Snatch & The Poontangs and Johnny Otis Show (US Funky Blues 1969)

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2008-04-14 07:37:00 by ChrisGoesRock in ChrisGoesRock