In Person at the Whisky a Go Go

In Person at the Whisky a Go Go
Live album by Otis Redding
Released Oct 1968
Recorded Whisky a Go Go, Sunset Strip, Los Angeles, California, April 1966
Genre Soul music
Length 34:50
Label Atco
Producer Nesuhi Ertegun
Otis Redding chronology

The Immortal Otis Redding
(1968)		 In Person at the Whisky a Go Go
(1968)		 Love Man
(1969)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic [1]
Rolling Stone (positive)[2]

In Person at the Whisky a Go Go is a live album by Otis Redding, recorded at the Whisky a Go Go on Sunset Strip in Los Angeles, California in April 1966[3] It was originally released in 1968. The recording was made before Otis Redding attained crossover fame at the Monterey Pop Festival.

Track listing

Side one
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "I Can't Turn You Loose"  Otis Redding 4:45
2. "Pain in My Heart"  Naomi Neville 2:13
3. "Just One More Day"  Steve Cropper, Redding, Smokey Robinson 5:25
4. "Mr. Pitiful"  Cropper, Redding 2:07
5. "(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction"  Mick Jagger, Keith Richards 4:37
Side two
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
6. "I'm Depending On You"  Redding 3:02
7. "Any Ole Way"  Cropper, Redding 2:24
8. "These Arms of Mine"  Redding 4:01
9. "Papa's Got a Brand New Bag"  James Brown 4:45
10. "Respect"  Redding 2:05

Personnel

Charts

Album

Chart Peak
position[4]
US Billboard Hot R&B LPs 7
US Billboard Top LPs 82

Singles

Song Chart Peak
position[4]
"Papa's Got a Brand New Bag" US Billboard Hot Rhythm & Blues Singles 10
US Billboard Hot 100 21

References

  1. ↑ Allmusic review
  2. ↑ Landau, Jon (December 21, 1968). "Soul Roll". Rolling Stone (San Francisco: Straight Arrow Publishers, Inc.).
  3. ↑ Landau, Jon (December 21, 1968). "Soul Roll". Rolling Stone (San Francisco: Straight Arrow Publishers, Inc.).
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "In Person at the Whisky a Go Go - Otis Redding > Awards > AllMusic". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2014-10-28.