Otis Redding's 'Live At The Whisky A Go Go: The Complete Recordings' is a soul-stirring masterpiece that showcases the legendary artist's captivating performances at the iconic Whisky A Go Go on LA's Sunset Strip. Recorded over three consecutive nights in April 1966, this 6-CD collection presents the entirety of Otis Redding's seven sets, featuring his most popular songs of the time. Backed by his ten-piece touring band, the Otis Redding Revue, these recordings demonstrate the singer's incredible talent and charisma.
With a duration of over 4 hours and 47 minutes, this album is a treasure trove of Otis Redding's soulful voice, blending genres such as soul, Motown, and soul blues. The tracklist includes timeless classics like 'I Can't Turn You Loose', 'Pain In My Heart', and 'Respect', as well as unique renditions of 'A Hard Day's Night' and '(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction'. Otis Redding's powerful performances are a testament to his enduring legacy, and this complete recording is a must-have for fans of the legendary singer.
Previously, excerpts from these performances were released on albums such as 'In Person at the Whisky a Go Go' and 'Good to Me: Live at the Whisky a Go Go, Vol. 2', but this collection presents the full, unbridled energy of Otis Redding's Whisky A Go Go performances. Released on 21 October 2016, 'Live At The Whisky A Go Go: The Complete Recordings' is a fitting tribute to Otis Redding's 75th birthday, and a remarkable addition to any music collection.