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Otis Ray Redding Jr. (September 9, 1941 – December 10, 1967) was an American singer and songwriter. He is regarded as one of the greatest singers in the history of American popular music and a seminal artist in soul music and rhythm and blues. Nicknamed the "King of Soul", Redding's style of singing drew inspiration from the gospel music that preceded the genre. His vocal style influenced many other soul artists of the 1960s. Redding was born in Dawson, Georgia,... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Otis Redding first charted in 1963 with These Arms of Mine .The artist placed 35 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, 3 of which reached the Top‑10, including 2 number‑ones.The artist scored 19 UK Top‑75 entries, including 3 Top‑10 placements.On US Dance the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.On US Rock the artist achieved 1 number‑one.On US RnB the artist achieved 10 Top‑10s, 2 of which peaked at number‑one.
Top songs: #1: (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay - #2: Respect - #3: Sweet Soul Music - #4: (Sittin' on) The Dock of the Bay - #5: The Happy Song (Dum-Dum)
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10/1963
[Volt 109]
written by Otis Redding
3.
4.
05/1964 Security Otis Redding
from
Pain in My Heart
[Volt 117]
written by Otis Redding
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10/1964
[Volt 121]
written by Otis Redding
6.
Mr. Pitiful Otis Redding
from
The Great Otis Redding Sings Soul Ballads
B side to That's How Strong My Love Is
[Volt 124]
written by
Steve Cropper & Otis Redding
7.
05/1965
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #110]
[Volt 126]
written by Otis Redding
&
Jerry Butler
8.
09/1965 Respect Otis Redding
from
Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul
[Volt 128]
written by Otis Redding
9.
12/1965
B side to I Can't Turn You Loose
[Volt 130]
written by Otis Redding
, Steve Cropper &
McElvoy Robinson
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12/1965
[Volt 130]
written by Otis Redding
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[Volt 136]
written by Otis Redding
12.
10/1966
[Volt 138]
written by Steve Cropper & Otis Redding
13.
11/1966
[Cameo 437]
written by Otis Redding
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04/1967
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #5]
[Atlantic 2403]
written by Otis Redding
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05/1967
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09/1967
[SSS International 715]
written by Otis Redding
18.
[Rolling Stone 500 Greatest Songs #28] [recorded some days before his death]
[Volt 157]
written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper
19.
02/1968
[Chess 2036]
written by Otis Redding
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03/1968
21.
03/1968
as King Curtis & The Kingpins
instrumental [Atco 6562]
written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper
22.
04/1968
[Volt 163]
written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper
23.
07/1968 Amen Otis Redding
from
The Immortal Otis Redding
[Atco 6592]
written by Otis Redding
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07/1968
25.
09/1968
[Atlantic 2555]
written by Otis Redding
& Jerry Butler
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09/1968
27.
11/1968
[Capitol 2339]
written by Allen Jones, Alvertis Isbell & Otis Redding
28.
11/1968
[Columbia 44679]
written by Otis Redding
29.
[Blue Thumb 101]
written by Otis Redding
& Jerry Butler
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05/1969
[Atco 6677]
written by Otis Redding
31.
06/1969
as Sérgio Mendes & Brazil '66
[A&M 1073]
written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper
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08/1969
33.
09/1969
[Columbia 4-44955]
written by Otis Redding
& Jerry Butler
34.
11/1969
[Cadet 5658]
written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper
35.
[Atco 6742]
written by Otis Redding
&
Don Covay
36.
R live [Atco 6802]
written by Otis Redding
& Jerry Butler
37.
05/1971
[Mercury 73205]
written by Otis Redding
38.
07/1971
R [Blue Thumb 202]
written by Otis Redding
& Jerry Butler
39.
as Edgar Winter's White Trash
[Epic 10855]
written by Otis Redding
40.
[Chimneyville 446]
written by Don Covay & Otis Redding
41.
R written by Otis Redding
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43.
[Capitol 4699]
written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper
44.
[Believe in a Dream 02836]
written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper
45.
09/1982
written by Otis Redding
46.
10/1982
[RCA 13319]
written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper
47.
11/1982
as Tyrone "Tystick" Brunson
instrumental [Believe in a Dream 03163]
written by Otis Redding
48.
[Columbia 07680]
written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper
49.
[Cooltempo 43329]
written by Otis Redding
50.
[Def American 19668]
written by Allen Jones, Alvertis Isbell & Otis Redding
51.
R [Def American 19245]
written by Allen Jones, Alvertis Isbell & Otis Redding
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R written by Otis Redding
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10/1994
written by Otis Redding
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10/1995
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10/1996
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60.
R written by Otis Redding
61.
R written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper
62.
R written by Otis Redding
& Steve Cropper
63.
05/2012
R written by Otis Redding
64.
R: Aretha Franklin's death [Atlantic LP Cut]
written by Otis Redding
