Otis Redding

The Soul Album

1966 · Soul · Volt

US · VOLT 413

Credits

Written by: McElvoy Robinson, Otis Redding, Steve Cropper, Smokey Robinson, Warren Moore, Eddie Thomas, Jay Walker, Jerry Butler, Charles Cook, Sam Cooke, Jimmy Cox, Julius Green, James Moore, Roy Head, Alvertis Isbell, Eddie Floyd

Memphis Soul

Horn stabs, dragging backbeat, one take: the sound of a house band cutting hits in a converted cinema.

D.C. Go-Go

Percussion that never stops: congas, cowbell and crowd chants holding one groove across a whole night.

Isaac Hayes

Hot Buttered Soul

Written by Alvertis Isbell

Otis Redding

The Dock Of The Bay

Produced by Steve Cropper

Bar-Kays

Soul Finger / Knucklehead

Written by Steve Cropper

Steve Cropper

With A Little Help From My Friends

Produced by Steve Cropper

Mavis Staples

Produced by Steve Cropper

Darrell Banks

Here To Stay

Written by Jerry Butler

Eddie Floyd

I've Never Found A Girl (To Love Me Like You Do) / I'm Just The Kind Of Fool

Produced by Steve Cropper

Bar-Kays

Midnight Cowboy / A.J. The House Fly

Produced by Steve Cropper

Jimmy Hughes

Let 'Em Down Baby / Sweet Things You Do

Written by Alvertis Isbell

Mavis Staples

You're Driving Me (To The Arms Of A Stranger) / A House Is Not A Home

Produced by Steve Cropper