LONELY & BLUE...(LP) 08/06/2019 On the deep funk tip

On the deep funk tip

but still makes his presence felt

and gut-busting screams convey a sense of sincerity

Sandwiched between those two songs is a character-rich

This Record Store Day 2018 exclusive release is a recreation of the original 12" single on opaque purple vinyl

LONELY & BLUE...(LP) 08/06/2019 On the deep funk tipOtis Redding's recording career really only lasted five years, from 1962 through 1967 (seven studio albums in all), and the balance of it, along with his biggest hits, really only came in the last two years of that time, with his biggest hit and first number one, "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay," released after his death. All of it was enough, though, to establish Redding as the greatest performer of the classic deep soul era, a designation he