Released 60 years ago
The Soul Album
Otis Redding · 1966
34 min · 11 tracks · soul · gospel
A rich tapestry of soulful melodies paired with heartfelt, gospel-inflected vocals that resonate deeply with personal and communal struggles.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo flow
- heartfelt emotional resonance
- intimate listening experiences
- reflective personal moments
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By 1966, Otis Redding was gaining momentum following his breakthrough single 'Try a Little Tenderness' in 1965. 'The Soul Album' marked Redding's third studio release, showcasing his evolving artistry and solidifying his role as a leading figure in the soul genre during a transformative time for African American music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Sam Cooke· Wilson Pickett· James Brown
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Just One More Day 3:31
- 2 It's Growing 2:47
- 3 Cigarettes and Coffee 3:53
- 4 Chain Gang 3:04
- 5 Nobody Knows You (When You're Down and Out) 3:11
- 6 Good to Me 3:51
- 7 Scratch My Back 2:42
- 8 Treat Her Right 2:11
- 9 Everybody Makes a Mistake 3:23
- 10 Any Ole Way 2:34
- 11 634-5789 2:49
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