Redding Quotes
Atlantic's Jerry Wexler believes first-rate records are made by first-rate voices. He certainly has worked with enough of them: Clyde McPhatter, Joe Turner, La Vern Baker, Ray Charles, Otis Redding, Solomon Burke, Wilson Pickett and Aretha Franklin.
Tags: Enough, Records, Worked ✍ Author: Jon LandauHendrix was big in England. We all became good friends and I am still in touch with Noel Redding.
Tags: Big, Friends, Good ✍ Author: Jimmy Carl BlackWhile growing up in Birmingham around a lot of West Indian people, reggae and calypso were big influences early on but Otis Redding was the one person who made me wanna sing myself.
Tags: Big, Growing, While ✍ Author: Roland GiftRemember those black-and-white films with Frank Sinatra? Those guys looked like men and they were only 27! Listen to Otis Redding singing 'Try A Little Tenderness'. That was a man who understood what a man has to know in the world. Show me a real man now! Where are they?
Tags: Men, Real, Remember ✍ Author: Chrissie HyndeWhen I listen to most forms of music, in their most raw and pure, it all has a punk edge to me, like Lead Belly, Jimmie Rodgers, Otis Redding or Nirvana.
Tags: Listen, Music, Punk ✍ Author: Langhorne Slim