Otis Redding - Otis Blue/Sings SoulOtis Blue Otis Redding Sings Soul (often referred to simply as Otis Blue) is the third studio album by American soul singer Otis Redding. It was first released on September 15, 1965, by Volt Records. The album mainly consists of cover versions of other R&B and soul artists' hits, and, bar one track, was recorded in a 24 hour period over July 9 and 10, 1965, at the Stax Recording Studios in Memphis, Tennessee. Otis Blue was critically acclaimed and

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that hour of running time becomes wormhole travel

Stalwarts of the flourishing independent scene from the mid-Eighties onwards and continuing to impact to this day

captivated and exhilarated

Admired by artists ranging from Van Dyke Parks to Mac DeMarco

was created in 1958 to produce effects and new music for radio

I felt she brought something strange and quite beautiful

best music to come out on Flying Nun

It is the only one of the band's albums to feature the original trio line-up with Clive Palmer as well as Robin Williamson and Mike Heron

between personal revelation and emotional suffocation

'Emotional Mugger' proves that Ty Segall can do no wrong

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