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Otis Redding

Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer, songwriter, record producer, arranger, and talent scout. He is considered one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues. Redding's style of singing gained inspiration from the gospel music that preceded the genre. His singing style influenced many other soul artists of the 1960s. During his lifetime, his recordings were produced by Stax Records, based in Memphis, Tennessee. Read more on Last.fm

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Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay
6005108
2Try a Little Tenderness
2254508
3These Arms of Mine
1765934
4Hard to Handle
1145391
5Stand by Me
1138839
6Cigarettes and Coffee
1120900
7I've Been Loving You Too Long
948381
8My Girl
880531
9Pain In My Heart
758663
10That's How Strong My Love Is
711839

Other Album Releases:

Live at the Monterey International Pop Festival
Dock of the Bay Sessions
Live At The Whisky A Go Go
Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul (50th Anniversary Edition)
Live in London And Paris
Good To Me: Recorded Live At The Whisky A Go Go Vol. 2
Remember Me
Love Man
In Person at the Whiskey a Go Go
The Dock of the Bay

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