A celebration of life was held Jan. 12 in Memphis for fabled music producer Jim Gaines, who died Nov. 9 at 83.
We never do find out if he gets back in time ... who'd been dead a year before this single hit the streets. It sounds just like an Otis Redding single, from the horn charts to the raw emotion ...
By Richard Sandomir In late 1967, the music journalist Stanley Booth was on assignment to write about the Memphis soul sound for The Saturday Evening Post when he watched Otis Redding and the ...
It’s since become one of their biggest songs, but it still gets a particularly large reaction ... so definitive that it might make you think Otis Redding wrote the song specifically for her.
When we played Atlanta, we saw Phil Walden, who had managed Otis Redding and had started this ... a record and it comes right through to you, it gets you and you feel it. And you carry that ...
“I’ve Been Loving You Too Long (To Stop Now),” Treat Him Right (1969) It’s pretty hard for anyone to cover Otis Redding, much less cover one of his most iconic songs – but Barbara ...
In this wildly entertaining vision of one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, Dylan is surrounded by teen fans, gets into heated ... about Alice Cooper, Otis Redding, Check Berry ...
There's nothing quite like a thrilling "overnight success" story. But when it comes to soul superstar Otis Redding, his meteoric rise to the top ended almost as quickly as it started.
Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era as “Soul Man” and “Hold On, I’m Comin,’” has died. He was ...
Sam Moore, the surviving half and higher voice of the 1960s duo Sam & Dave that was known for such definitive hits of the era ... Prater ranked only behind Otis Redding as the label’s biggest ...