Dictionary of Soul

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studio album
First released:
Oct 15 1966

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Catalog number:
91707
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  • Oct 15 1966 in United States

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Rhythm & Blues, Soul. Vote on Genres

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5 stars The Definition of Soul
As Otis Redding's individual albums go, this disc is one of the best, second only to the excellent "Otis Blue: Otis Redding Sings Soul." Over half of the tracks are Redding originals, including the funky "I'm Sick Y'All" and "Sweet Lorene," the wonderful "Ton of Joy," and "Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song)," which Otis said was inspired by the theme from the TV game show, "The $64,000 Question." The usual handful of cover tunes are exceptional as well, such as the memorable renditions of "Try A Little T…
Written by Michael Sean
1 stars Otis Redding's Recordings
The problem with all of Otis Redding's recordings is they are all in MONO, only one was recorded in STEREO. Otis Blue is in stereo if you get the double CD version because one CD is stereo, the other the original MONO.

Personally, I hate listening to anything is MONO even Otis, and I love the man's voice.
Written by Monnie Smith

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