King & Queen

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King & Queen
King & Queen cover
Studio album by Otis Redding & Carla Thomas
Released March 1967
Recorded January 1966-January 1967
Genre Memphis soul
Deep Soul
Southern soul
Length 32:53
Label Stax Records
Atco
Sundazed
Professional reviews
Otis Redding & Carla Thomas chronology
Complete & Unbelievable: The Otis Redding Dictionary of Soul (1966) King & Queen (1967) Live in Europe (1967)


King & Queen, released in 1967 through Stax Records, is the sixth album of R&B vocalist Otis Redding, and features duets with Carla Thomas. The album includes the significant crossover hits "Tramp" (R&B #2; US #26) and "Knock on Wood" (R&B #8; US #30). Following the December 1967 death of Redding, the single "Lovey Dovey" (R&B #21; US #60) was also released.

[edit] Track listing

  1. Knock on Wood (Cropper, Floyd)–2:48
  2. Let Me Be Good to You (Hayes, Porter, Wells)–2:48
  3. Tramp (Fulson, McCracklin)–3:00
  4. Tell It Like It Is (Davis, Diamond)–3:13
  5. When Something Is Wrong with My Baby (Hayes, Porter)–3:14
  6. Lovey Dovey (Ahmet Ertegun, Eddie "Memphis" Curtis)–2:33
  7. New Year's Resolution (Catron, Frierson)–3:14
  8. It Takes Two (Moy, Stevenson)–3:03
  9. Are You Lonely for Me, Baby? (Berns)–3:14
  10. Bring It On Home to Me (Cooke)–3:14
  11. Ooh Carla, Ooh Otis (Isbell, Redding)–2:32


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