The Very Best of Otis Redding, Vol. 1
| The Very Best of Otis Redding, Vol. 1 | |
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| Greatest hits album by | |
| Released | November 10, 1992 |
| Genre | Soul |
| Length | 44:25 |
| Label | Rhino |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
The Very Best of Otis Redding, Vol. 1 is an album by American soul singer-songwriter Otis Redding, released in 1992.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "These Arms of Mine" | Otis Redding | 2:34 |
| 2. | "Pain in my Heart" | Naomi Neville | 2:26 |
| 3. | "That's How Strong My Love Is" | Roosevelt Jamison | 2:25 |
| 4. | "Mr. Pitiful" | Otis Redding/Steve Cropper | 2:44 |
| 5. | "I've Been Loving You Too Long" | Otis Redding/Jerry Butler | 2:57 |
| 6. | "Respect" | Otis Redding | 2:11 |
| 7. | "I Can't Turn You Loose" | Otis Redding | 2:49 |
| 8. | "Satisfaction" | Mick Jagger/Keith Richards | 2:47 |
| 9. | "My Lover's Prayer" | Otis Redding | 3:12 |
| 10. | "Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa-Fa (Sad Song)" | Otis Redding/Steve Cropper | 2:43 |
| 11. | "Try A Little Tenderness" | Jimmy Campbell/Reg Connelly/Harry Woods | 3:20 |
| 12. | "Shake" | Sam Cooke | 2:33 |
| 13. | "The Happy Song (Dum-Dum)" | Otis Redding/Steve Cropper | 2:45 |
| 14. | "Tramp" (with Carla Thomas) | Lowell Fulson/Jimmy McCracklin | 3:02 |
| 15. | "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" | Steve Cropper/Otis Redding | 2:42 |
| 16. | "I've Got Dreams to Remember" | Zelma Redding/Otis Redding/Joe Rock | 3:15 |
Personnel
- Otis Redding – vocals
Certifications
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom (BPI)[2] | Gold | 100,000^ |
| United States (RIAA)[3] | 2× Platinum | 2,000,000^ |
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^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
References
- ^ The Very Best of Otis Redding, Vol. 1 at AllMusic
- ^ "British album certifications – Otis Redding – The Very Best of". British Phonographic Industry. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
- ^ "American album certifications – Otis Redding – The Very Best of Otis Redding". Recording Industry Association of America. Retrieved September 4, 2021.
