Otis Redding - The Dock Of The Bay
This is a remarkable LP record. It was released on February 23, 1968, by Volt Records in the US. The album features a blend of Funk/Soul and Rhythm & Blues styles, offering a rich and soulful listening experience.
| Label: | Volt - VOLT S - 419, Volt - S 419, Volt - 419 |
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| Format: | Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, CT - Terre Haute Press |
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| Country: | US |
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| Released: | Feb 23, 1968 |
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| Genre: | Funk / Soul |
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| Style: | Rhythm & Blues, Soul |
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Tracklist
| A1 | Otis Redding – | (Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay (Written by Otis Redding, Steve Cropper) - 2:38 |
| A2 | Otis Redding – | I Love You More Than Words Can Say (Written by Booker T. Jones, Eddie Floyd) - 2:50 |
| A3 | Otis Redding – | Let Me Come On Home (Written by Booker T. Jones, Otis Redding) - 2:53 |
| A4 | Otis Redding – | Open The Door (Written by Otis Redding) - 2:21 |
| A5 | Otis Redding – | Don't Mess With Cupid (Written by Deanie Parker, Eddie Floyd, Steve Cropper) - 2:28 |
| B1 | Otis Redding – | The Glory Of Love (Written by Billy Hill) - 2:38 |
| B2 | Otis Redding – | I'm Coming Home (Written by Otis Redding) - 3:03 |
| B3 | Otis Redding & Carla Thomas – | Tramp (Written by James McCracklin*, Lowell Fulsom*) - 2:32 |
| B4 | Otis Redding – | The Huckle - Buck (Written by Andy Gibson, Roy Alfred) - 2:58 |
| B5 | Otis Redding – | Nobody Knows You (When You're Down And Out) (Written by Jimmie Cox*) - 3:10 |
| B6 | Otis Redding – | Ole Man Trouble (Written by Otis Redding) - 2:36 |
Companies, etc.
- Record Company – Volt Records (3)
- Distributed By – ATCO Record Sales
- Distributed By – Atco Record Sales Co.
- Copyright © – Atlantic Recording Corporation
- Published By – East (2), Time (9), Redwal, Shapiro Bernstein, Modern (4), Budget (3), United Music Corp., Pickwick (2), Walco
- Mastered At – Customatrix
- Pressed By – Columbia Records Pressing Plant, Terre Haute
Credits
- Design [Album Design] – Loring Eutemey
- Liner Notes – Jon Landau
- Photography By [Backliner Photo] – Jerry Cunningham*
- Photography By [Cover Photo] – Jim Marshall (3)
- Producer – Steve Cropper
Notes
This record has a label variant with different typesetting. 'CT' plant code in the label matrix indicates it was pressed at the Columbia Records Pressing Plant in Terre Haute. The catalog numbers vary on the front cover, labels, spine, and back cover. Each track has its own publisher and rights society.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society (Tracks A1 to A5, B2, B3, B6): BMI
- Rights Society (Tracks B1, B4, B5): ASCAP
- Pressing Plant ID (On labels and in runouts): CT
- Matrix / Runout (A side label): ST - VO - 681225CT
- Matrix / Runout (B side label): ST - VO - 681226CT
Using this Otis Redding vinyl LP is easy. First, make sure your record player is clean and in good working condition. Gently place the record on the turntable, and carefully drop the needle onto the starting groove of the side you want to play. Then, just sit back and enjoy the soulful music. When handling the record, always hold it by the edges to avoid getting fingerprints on the playing surface, as this can affect the sound quality. After each use, return the record to its sleeve to protect it from dust and scratches. Store the record in a cool, dry place, and keep it upright to prevent warping. If the record gets dirty, you can use a record cleaning brush to gently remove dust. For more stubborn dirt, you can use a specialized record cleaning solution following the product's instructions.
